Why, How, and When to Degas Wine – WMA019

Why How and When To Degas Wine

Degassing is one of those wine making tasks that can be quite frustrating if you don’t have the right tools or know the best conditions under which you should degas. If not done correctly degassing can take hours if it is successful at all.

Properly degassing wine prevents a wine that is supposed to be still from being bubbly.In this episode we explore the three main ways to degas, how best to prepare your wine for degassing, as well as why it is so important in the first place. Continue reading “Why, How, and When to Degas Wine – WMA019”

How to Degas Wine

Degassing your wine is a key step in the final stages of the wine making process. Simply put it’s the process of removing suspended carbon dioxide left over from fermentation.

Before we talk about how to degas your wine let’s take a minute to talk about why it’s so important to get it done right.

Why Degassing is Important

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