11717 Why Should You Use a Decanter? Sun Jun 28 11:06:00 -0700 2009 http://www.chow.com/stories/11717 Sun, 28 Jun 2009 18:06:00 GMT You owe it to the wine You owe it to the wine. http://www.chow.com none 14 CHOW Tip 1

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Why Should You Use a Decanter?

A decanter is an important wine accessory, says Matt Skinner. A decanter oxidizes the wine quickly, bringing out the aromas and flavor. If you’re decanting an older wine, Matt’s got additional tips. To learn more from Matt, check out his new book, Heard It Through the Grapevine.

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