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Storing and Serving Temperatures
WINE STORAGE AND SERVING TEMPERATURES
SPARKLING WINE S AND SWEET WHIT ES
41°F (5°C) Asti Spumante
4
(6°C) N
3°F
45°F (7°C) Sauternes, Eiswein, Sweet Vouvray, Rose, Tavel, White Zinfandel
46°F (8°C) Vintage Champagne and Sparkling Wine, German Table Wine, Muscats, New World Riesling and Gewurtztraminer
RY WHI TES
D
46°F (8°C) Loire Valley Whites, Alsace Riesling, Italian Whites
48°F (9°C) Sauvignon Blanc, Chablis, Chenin Blanc, Bordeaux Blanc
50°F (10°C) Chardonnay, Australian Semillon
5
(11°C) W
2°F
54°F (12°C) Full-bodied Chardonnay and White Burgundy, Graves
LIGH T- TO MEDIUM- BODIED REDS
54°F (12°C) Beaujolais, Valpolicella
55°F (13°C) Ideal long-term storage temperature for all wines, Cotes du Rhone, Young Spanish and Portuguese Wines
57°F (14°C) Tawny Port, Barbera, Sanglovese, Madeira, Chinon, Amontillado Sherry
59°F (15°C) Chianti, Lighter Zinfandels
61°F (16°C) Young Bordeaux, Young Cabernet, Rioja, Pinot Noir, Merlot
FULL -BODIED RED S
63°F (17°C) Barolo, Chianti Reservas, Cabernet Sauvignon, Red Burgundy
64°F (18°C) Grand Cru Bordeaux, Shiraz, Mature California Cabernet, Mature Rhone and Zinfandel
66°F (19°C) Vintage Port
on-vintage Champagne and Sparkling Wine, Crement, Cava
hite Burgundy, Viognier, Condrieu