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How to use the decanter

Sep 05, 2021

According to different wines, the decanter can be divided into red wine, white wine and rosé grape decanter. There are differences in usage between the three.

Classic

CLASSIQUE 1500 is one of the most classic styles in the decanter. It is used to isolate sediments. It can usually hold a 750ml bottle of red wine. Designed by a glass blower, the CLASSIQUE 1500 models are all handmade. The belly of the bottle is 23 cm in diameter, which allows enough space for the wine to oxidize while retaining the aroma of the wine in the bottle.

Material: crystal glass

Capacity: 1500ml

Maximum decanting capacity: 750ml

Height: 24.5 cm

Instructions for use:

Pour a bottle of 750 ml of red wine into the decanter slowly. The wide neck is used to allow the thin layer of wine to slide down the bottle. It should be noted that there is no need to pour all the wine at the bottom of the bottle into the decanter, because there is basically a lot of sediment in the bottom of the bottle.

Fashion type

The fashionable decanter was originally designed and produced by Polish Deru glass decoration, model Prestige, in the shape of a wine glass. Its function also achieves the effect of effective oxidation and precipitation, and reduces the occupation of the table top. In addition, it can also be used to hold juice, cocktails, sangria, etc.

Raw material: mineral glass

Capacity: 1.1 liters

Maximum decanting capacity: 0.7 liters

Height: 31 cm

Usage and instructions: Although the capacity of the container is 1.1 liters, in order to achieve a good oxidation effect, it is recommended that 700 ml of wine is sufficient.

White wine type

The white wine type (Vin blanc 1200) decanter is specially designed to keep cold drinking wines, such as white wines from Alsace, Burgundy, Bordeaux and other places, or red wines from the Loire.

Principle: In the depression at the bottom of the bottle, place another small glass container (the two are complete sets) for ice cubes. The contact between the ice cubes and the wall of the decanter keeps the bottle of glass wine cool. The ice cubes are placed More and less, can determine the different temperature of the wine.

Raw material: high quality glass

Capacity: 1.2 liters

Decanter capacity: a 750ml bottle of wine

Height: 23 cm

Instructions for use: Basically similar to CLASSIQUE 1500, the oxidation speed of Vin blanc 1200 decanter is slower than CLASSIQUE 1500.

Rosé wine type

The ROSé STUDIO BOHEME decanter can be used in common with the white wine decanter, and the purpose is to keep the white wine or rosé wine cool during the meal.

Raw material: high quality glass

Capacity: 1.2 liters

Decanter capacity: a 750ml bottle of wine

Instructions for use: If it is used for some red wine that needs to be frozen to drink, put 3-4 ice cubes in the ice cube container at the bottom of the bottle.