It is common to see wine spittoons in wineries, wine shops, and especially at wine fairs and competitions, with the aim of being used by experts and wine lovers after tasting this delicious beverage, but how essential is it?
Undoubtedly, spittoons are extremely essential in wine tastings, and even more so where numerous wines are to be tasted, since they prevent the taster from ingesting counterproductive amounts of alcohol.
So if you are a wine lover, and you usually taste bottles of wine, you can not fail to use one of these spittoons, unless you want to go home with certain degrees of alcohol in the body.
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What is a spittoon?
The spittoon is a vessel, which is usually made of metal or plastic, and is used to deposit the wine that we do not want to ingest at the time of tasting, and this is done by spitting the wine, so this accessory is called spittoon.
By using this accessory we are storing the remains of wine in a hygienic way and its upper lid, which is usually removable, facilitates its cleaning and we can find in the market spittoons with a capacity of one to three liters of wine.
What is a spittoon for?
Its use during tastings has the objective of avoiding ethyl intoxication or colloquially called drunkenness, for professional tasters, which would diminish the sensory capacity due to an excess in wine intake.
So if you want to be a professional in wine tasting, the use of a spittoon is extremely indispensable.
How to use the spittoon?
The spittoon is used to be able to spit out the wine once it has been tasted and not have to swallow it, to avoid having high degrees of alcohol in the body during the tasting. Since usually, in tastings numerous wines are tasted.
10 Best spittoons you can find at AMAZON
As we detailed above, the use of a spittoon is extremely indispensable when tasting a wine, and in this section we will detail the best ice buckets that we can find in the market.
1.- Koala Internatioal Tasting Spittoon Ice Bucket AC
This wine spittoon model also serves as an ice bucket due to its multifunctional design, so it is an ideal product to buy and have at home for domestic or professional use.
2.- HCH 1000 spittoon
It is a spittoon made in Italy with acrylic material. It is black and its design is imposing, ideal as a gift for those wine lovers.
3.- Cantinarredo Spittoon
It is a spittoon of black color, elaborated in acrylic with capacity of 3 liters. Ideal to be used in a wine tasting, either in a fair or contest.
4.- Spittoon for wine tasting
It is a spittoon made of stainless steel with capacity for 1 liter of wine, perfect to be used in wine tasting, and for its capacity, it is advisable to be placed during the tasting, in a personalized way, that is to say, 1 for each taster. Its design is luxurious and attractive for wine lovers.
5.- DvM Spittoon Aluminum Cuspidor
This is a classic spittoon model, with capacity for 1 liter of wine. Its rustic design is ideal for use in wineries and vineyards. It can be used when giving a tasting to visitors.
6.- Individual Crachoir
It is a spittoon for individual use, made of acrylic. It has handles for easy carrying and use. It is ideal to be used at the time of a wine fair or contest.
7.- Vin Bouquet FIA 103
It is black in color and has an elegant and imposing design, ideal for wine lovers with sophisticated tastes. It is one of the most sought after spittoons in the market, due to its innovative design.
8.- Sharplace non-brand spittoon
Ideal to be used in wine tasting, its design is made with high quality material, which guarantees its durability. Buying this spittoon is one of the best investments you can make.
9.- Euposia DVM Spittoon Spittoon
Its design provides comfort to the taster when spitting the wine. It is made of aluminum and has a capacity of 1 liter, so it can be used individually.
10.- Euposia Spittoon Bulles Cuspidor
It is a spittoon for professional use with a capacity for one liter of wine, made in Italy. It has a very elegant and striking design, ideal for wine lovers.
You can buy it here. Now that you know everything about spittoons, it is time to choose the one that suits your taste, personality and pocket.
The use of this implement is extremely important, so you can not fail to have one at home, either for domestic or professional use.