"Sammy" > wrote:

>>> If the wine comes out slowly it tends to follow the bottle
>>> rather than go into the decanter. If it comes out fast, that
>>> defeats the purpose of the cradle.

>> Use a drop-stop foil and practice with water.

> That was my first thought but a cocktail bar type cork with two
> tubes (air in, liquid out) might be even better.

Good idea, too. Don't forget to rinse thoroughly, however, after
use. (Dropstop foils are easyer to clean.)

M.