How to Remove Sulfites from Wine

A wine with a high free SO2 can sometimes have a slight burnt match smell that can be irritating to some wine drinkers. In this video, we will discuss how to remove the free sulfite in the wine. This does not include removing the total sulfur dioxide but in most cases it will be the free SO2 that is the cause of the irritation. If you are sensitive to sulfite, it may be worth trying to eliminate the free sulfite from your wine using this simple method of hydrogen peroxide. We will discuss how much hydrogen peroxide to add to the wine to eliminate the measurable free sulfite.