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Try this cheap trick to save stinky wine

By Cox Media Group National Content Desk
Dec 14, 2015

Warning: the following could be a sommelier's nightmare.

Want to save a bottle of spoiled wine?

Drop a copper penny (after cleaning it first) into a glass of wine. Remove the coin and enjoy, according to a recently posted YouTube video by the American Chemical Society.

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The sulphurous wine smells can be a result of production of some types of wine, according to the group's Reaction video that was posted Dec. 7 and viewed nearly 100,000 times.

"Instead of dropping big money on wine, just drop some small money into wine," according to the video titled "How to Save Smelly Wine - Chemistry Life Hacks."


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