Decantation: nf Decantation is a mechanical separation operation, under the action of gravitation, of several immiscible phases, at least one of which is liquid. It is thus possible to separate either several immiscible liquids of different densities, or insoluble solids in suspension in a liquid.
Decanting wine: With ageing, the coloring matter and tannins in wine degrade to form a solid, the lees, which detaches from the wine and settles. When...
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