I never use a hair dryer as it takes so long and heats the bottle so much.
1/2 second in boiling water does the trick every time and the wine doesnt
heat up

Jason

"Lum" > wrote in message
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> "John Q. Lurker" > wrote in message
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> > I used a blowdryer to put the capsule on. The glass got hot, and I am
> > assuming that the cork did too, which may explain the "something". The
> > corks are agglomerate, so there must be something. The big question is:
> can
> > I just pop the cork, run the wine through a coffee filter and put the
wine
> > back in? It was my first first - first bottle out of the first batch -
so
> I
> > want to keep it for a special occasion.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > JQL
>
> Unbottling, filtering and rebottling will introduce a lot of oxygen. A
big
> red wine might survive, but not many white wines can tolerate such harsh
> treatment.
>
> Good luck,
> lum
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