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Default Storing Opened Red Wines

Luk ha scritto:
> Michael Pronay ha scritto:
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>> Mike Tommasi > wrote:
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>>>> Do I recork it and keep it in the refrigerator for a few days? A
>>>> week to 10 days?

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>>> The refrigerator, as Mark will confirm, will increase the oxidation
>>> risk.

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>> Sorry Mike, but this is contrary to common wisdom, my experience,
>> and chemistry. Cool temperatures slows down oxidation.
>> M.

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> It results that at 5 °C the oxigen content into water (or wine) is twice
> than at 20°C
>
> Luk


Sorry not twice but a bit less

http://www.colby.edu/cpse/equipment2/simple/algo.html

Luk