Thursday, October 25, 2007

Why Does Wine Go Bad Once You've Opened It? - Popular Science

When a wine bottle is uncorked, its contents are exposed to air, causing them to oxidize. If you leave the open bottle out long enough, your once-tasty beverage could end up smelling like "sweaty socks or wet cardboard," says Philip Morace, president of the Sommelier Society of America.

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