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Can I transfer wine to another old wine bottle?

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As long as the bottle you transferred to was clean, it won't be contaminated. Any old wine residue in the bottom of the bottle will give off flavors to the wine you poured into it. As far as keeping it till next week, probably not. read more

Any old wine residue in the bottom of the bottle will give off flavors to the wine you poured into it. As far as keeping it till next week, probably not. By moving the wine from the bottle to another container, you've decanted it, which means you've aerated it, and oxygen is the enemy of wine. read more

If your wine is DEFINITELY in a sediment free carboy, you can bottle directly from that container. Most often it is not, and so you run thel risk of sucking sediment into your bottles if you do that. It is better to carefully siphon your wine into a clean bucket, leaving all the sediment behind, and then bottling from that new container. read more

“New Wine in Old Bottles” In the Epistle of Saint Matthew, Jesus says that you can’t put new wine into old wine skins, because the wine skin will break. In ancient history, wine was stored in leather bottles/flasks made from the skin of animals. read more

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