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For a bold, structured red like Cabernet Sauvignon, the decision to decant—and for how long—can mean the difference between a tight, closed wine and a beautifully expressive one. While there is no single universal answer, understanding the variables at play
Merlot, known for its smooth, velvety texture and rich fruit notes, benefits from aeration, which allows the wine to open up and release its full potential. However, improper decanting can diminish its qualities. Follow this step-by-step guide to decant Merlot
