“The dream of Coravin was for people to serve wine to their friends, family and themselves without having to think about when they are going to drink that bottle again.” —Greg Lambrecht, founder of the Coravin Wine Preservation System.
Most wine drinkers can relate to this common scenario: it’s a Tuesday evening, and you’re craving a single glass of wine to pair with your roast chicken. There’s no one else home, or those who are won’t be drinking wine. You’re then faced with a dilemma: should you uncork a not-inexpensive Pinot Noir that would go perfectly with dinner?
You won’t be home the following nights, so the thought of wasting three-quarters of a bottle of wine is disheartening. You decide to stick with your glass of lemon water or perhaps opt for a more budget-friendly bottle of wine. Either way, you’re compromising.
The Solution
If you’re no stranger to the above situation, the Coravin wine preservation system will be a game-changer for you. With this innovative device, you can now pour yourself half a glass or a full glass, knowing that the remainder of the bottle will be perfectly preserved until you’re ready for another sip, be it weeks, months, or even years. The device allows you to sample several wines in one evening or to savor a particular wine over multiple occasions. It could even motivate you to invest in higher-quality wines, knowing they won’t go to waste.
For wine professionals like me, who are sent dozens of wines to be
This Article was originally published on The Wine Chef
