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Why You Should Be Storing Leftover Wine In A Mason Jar


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An open bottle of wine can start spoiling a lot faster than you think, and surprisingly, storing it in a Mason jar can keep it better, longer.

The article from Yahoo Lifestyle explains why storing leftover wine in mason jars is not recommended. Wine expert Mark Oldman highlights that mason jars, being made of thick glass, can cause the wine to oxidize quickly due to increased exposure to air, which can spoil the wine's flavor. Instead, Oldman suggests using a wine stopper or vacuum pump to preserve the wine's taste by minimizing its contact with air. He also advises storing the wine in the refrigerator to slow down oxidation, and if using a mason jar, to fill it to the top to reduce air exposure.

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