Properly cold, and opened up as you pour — the two things that separate wine out from wine at home. The Lindner & Co Wine Chiller does both, in the bottle you already bought.
Get both kits — £29.99
Two complete kits for the price of one: 2 stainless-steel cooling sticks + 2 acrylic aerating pour spouts + 2 stoppers. One lives in your freezer, one goes to whoever you end up telling about it.
Less than one evening of the expensive stuff — and it works on every bottle after that.
Get both kits — £29.99 £29.99 (was £70.00) · Buy 1, Get 1 Free · Free UK shippingThere's nothing wrong with the £6 Sauvignon from Tesco. It's a perfectly decent bottle. What lets it down is how it reaches the glass — a bit too warm from the side, or numbed to nothing after a week in the fridge door, and poured straight so it never gets a chance to open up. Warm and flat is what tastes cheap. Not the bottle.
It isn't the room, and it usually isn't a better bottle. It's two small habits a kitchen never gets wrong: the wine goes out at the right temperature, and it gets some air on the way to the glass. Cold enough to taste crisp rather than flabby — and opened up enough to actually smell of something.
10–15 minutes is plenty — but leave it in there and it's ready whenever you are. No planning, no forgotten bottle.
It chills from the inside, so the wine is cold in minutes — and stays cold on the table for up to 2 hours. Solid steel, so nothing melts into the glass.
The acrylic pour spout aerates as it goes, so the wine opens up in the glass. Drip-free, no rings on the table.
From someone who expected it to be a gimmick:
"I was actually a bit skeptical at first, but the wine cooling stick has truly exceeded all my expectations. Even on warm summer days, it keeps my wine perfectly chilled for hours. I no longer need bulky ice buckets."
And on whether it's worth the money:
"What a brilliant invention! Both the quality of the materials and the clever functionality make the wine cooling stick worth every penny. I've already bought several as gifts, it's simply perfect!"
Cold in minutes, cold for up to 2 hours, and properly opened up as it pours. £29.99 instead of £70.00 — buy one, get one free, so there's always one waiting in the freezer.
Get both kits — £29.99 £29.99 (was £70.00) · Buy 1, Get 1 Free · Free UK shipping