What this really comes down to is the fact that no matter how great of vacuum is pulled over our bottle of wine, some air will remain inside. With air comes oxygen, and with oxygen comes oxidation. And, as we all know with wine becoming oxidized, how much your wine changes will be a function of time. With two super-efficient Wine Server spouts in each set, you can have two varieties of wine open at any one time and know that they won’t spoil if you don’t have a wine-drinking opportunity for a few more days.

The Original Vacu Vin Wine Saver is a household staple since ’86. The Wine Saver creates a vacuum to prevent your opened bottle of wine from oxidising, making it last up to 10 days. But considering that most wines are likely to be consumed over a day or two, and the fact that the Coravin is quite expensive (about 10x the price), the Vacu Vin Wine Saver serves its purpose for this select case. And, considering it is relatively affordable outright, it is fairly easy to justify the price for what you get from it. Now, you may be wondering, is creating a vacuum with a hand pump efficient enough to significantly prolong the life of your wine? The answer is, of course, not really. It is impossible to create a perfect vacuum, and this is especially true when the mechanism for doing so is a hand pump and a piece of plastic. The highly durable Wine Saver is made for prolonged use and encourages you to enjoy wine more consciously. The highly durable Wine Saver Concerto is made for prolonged use and encourages you to enjoy wine more consciously.

For those who want any sort of preservation beyond 48 hours, odds are good you'll want to start looking into inert gas systems- our Coravin has preserved bottles for months between samples. The Original Vacu Vin Wine Saver is a household staple since ’86. The Wine Saver Concerto creates a vacuum to prevent your opened bottle of wine from oxidising, making it last up to 10 days.

Vacu Vin are famed for their ingenuity in creating tools and serving ideas for wine enthusiasts and we are delighted to bring you their Wine Server & Saver Pump Set – sure to please any wine lover who worries about opening a bottle when they know it might not all get consumed in one go.