While this video explains the effect, remember that the quality of the "legs" has very little to do with wine quality. More pronounced legs usually just indicate higher levels of alcohol or sugar, which may be good or bad, depending on the wine!
Tuesday, November 12, 2013
Great Video on Wine "Legs" or "Tears"
This YouTube video does a great job of explaining the phenomenon of wine "legs" or "tears" - the drops of wine that run down the side of the glass after you swirl. Hint: surface tension can get a bit complicated!
While this video explains the effect, remember that the quality of the "legs" has very little to do with wine quality. More pronounced legs usually just indicate higher levels of alcohol or sugar, which may be good or bad, depending on the wine!
While this video explains the effect, remember that the quality of the "legs" has very little to do with wine quality. More pronounced legs usually just indicate higher levels of alcohol or sugar, which may be good or bad, depending on the wine!
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