Degassing Wine Using Food Saver

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De-fiz De-gas Defiz Degas Fizz Wine
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  • Added: 18-Nov-07

This video demonstrates utilizing the Food Saver hand-held to degas a 5 gallon carboy of home-made wine.

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Degassing Wine Using Food Saver

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  • Excellent!!! Once I ...

    Excellent!!! Once I saw this video I thought of trying out an air mattress pump..It will either work or Ill be out a pump and the wife will have a big mess to clean up..LOL..Either way ill have to post a video of it.

    You wouldnt lose any ethanol from this...Room temperature wine is not even close enough to turn the ethanol into a gasious state.

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  • This is a very ...

    This is a very common practice, often performed with industrial Air Conditioner vacuum pumps.

    I doubt if I'm losing any goodness. At least if there were any downside the vintner community would have been onto it by now.

    Enter the string "vacuum degassing wine" into google and click search.

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  • The only problem ...

    The only problem with that approach is that you are probably removing some, if not all, ethanol as well.

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