If you are serving a larger number of people, you can use a red wine decanter instead. [3] X Expert Source Murphy PerngWine Specialist Expert Interview. 15 March 2019. Choose one with a larger bowl.
As you pour, try to hold the bottle about 10 inches (25. 4 centimeters) above the glass. This way, the wine will be exposed to more air on its way into the glass.
If you are pouring an old, fragile, and mature wine, drink it within 30 minutes. Don’t let it sit any longer than that. Lighter bodied red wines, such as pinot noir’s, typically need only 15 to 20 minutes to breathe, if that.
