Decanting wine involves pouring out a bottle into another vessel. There are a couple reasons to do this; one is to separate ...

To decant on the fly, without warning, you'll need two pieces of equipment: a light source (either a candle or a small flashlight) and a wine cradle. Gently place the wine bottle into the cradle ...

(Wine, as we'll explain ... be mindful of what type of decanter you use for spirits—lead crystal decanters contain small amounts of lead that will leech into the spirits over time.