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Originally posted by Atticus Grinch
. . . you can mimic the effect of the vacuum stopper by inhaling deeply, holding your breath for a moment, and exhaling into the bottle. The carbon dioxide you exhale will force the oxygen out of the bottle, thereby retarding oxidation.
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That was a very handy trick back in college. I never actually tried it, but merely recommended it repeatedly to people, and so my roommate never once finished off my wine.
