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Shaped like a serpent and here to tempt, its Eve

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Decanters sure have come a long way, with the sensual curves of the Eve by Riedel Glas Austria even Robert Mapplethorpe would have taken notice.  More than just a work of art, Riedel claims that the shape allows the wine to double decant as it navigates the twisting shape.  This apparently allows the wine to instantly mature by maximizing the effects of oxygen on the tannins in young wines.  Read on to find out more.


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