| Wine has been set apart from the other | | | | want the humidity to drop to a level at which the |
| beverages consumed by humans, rather like the | | | | bottle corks will begin to dry out and shrink. If |
| gods and goddesses themselves were set apart | | | | they do, air will gat into the bottle s and the wine |
| from mere mortals in their aerie on Mount | | | | will eventually deteriorate. Storing Leftover Wine |
| Olympus, since the first flagon of grape was | | | | Another of the more useful wine storage tips |
| allowed to ferment. Wine has had a role to play in | | | | regards what you should do after the party with |
| religious ceremonies form the time of the ancient | | | | the wine in your half-empty bottles. Feeding it to |
| Greeks to the Christian rituals of today, and when | | | | the kitchen sink hardly seems justified; if you can |
| it is released from its bottle like a genie, wine has | | | | find the cork and it still fits, just replace it and |
| almost the same effect. Yet wine, for all its | | | | make sure to finish the wine in the next couple of |
| mystery, requires some rather mundane care. | | | | days. For more info see on Wine Storage |
| Wine which is not to be consumed immediately | | | | Temperature. Nitrogen Sealing But if you've had |
| needs to be sorted, and its proper storage has | | | | as much wine as you can take for a while, and |
| certain rituals of its own. For those uninitiated into | | | | you can find one, get yourself a nitrogen wine |
| those rituals, wine storage tips might prove helpful. | | | | storage unit. It has a cylinder of nitrogen attached |
| Although many people love to store their wine in | | | | to a hose, and the hose is fitted to the bottle of |
| plain sight of the envious eyes of their visitors, or | | | | leftover wine, pressurizing it with nitrogen gas so |
| because the shade of the burgundy exactly | | | | that the wine is protected from oxygen in the air. |
| matches the roses on Grandmother's china, the | | | | Oxygen will destroy the wine's magical properties, |
| first of the wine storage tips is that wine should | | | | but nitrogen will leave them intact. The final, and |
| be stored away from light and heat. If you're not | | | | most obvious, of the wine storage tips, is to |
| going to be drinking the lovely burgundy within a | | | | forego the entire storage process and drink the |
| few weeks, put it back in the wine storage rack | | | | wine as soon as you bring it home. That's why |
| in a dark cool part of the house. Watching The | | | | you bought it! |
| Humidity And while you're putting it back, check | | | | You can also find more info on Wine Storage |
| the humidity in your main wine storage area. The | | | | Racks and Wine Storage System. |
| second of the wine storage tips is that you don't | | | | |