Innovative? Yes. Impressive? Without a doubt. The Coravin Wine System will be the envy of any oenophile worth his wine key. Coravin’s groundbreaking system uses an ultra-thin needle to pierce the foil and cork and displaces the extracted wine with argon gas. This new method prevents your pricey bottle of wine from oxidizing, opening up a whole new world of collecting, tasting and pairing.
$300. The Wine and Cheese Place, available at all locations, thewineandcheeseplace.com And now…
Today, we’re giving away a chance to put that Coravin Wine System to work with a one-month membership to Balaban’s wine club. Wine club members receive two bottles of premium retail wines at its monthly wine club pick up party with complimentary tastings and appetizers. Click here to enter!
This article appears in December 2013.