See under wine lifter.
A vessel, usually made of glass or metal (also known as a barrel lifter, siphon, sample lifter, swab), with which wine is taken from a larger container(barrel) for sampling. The classical form consists of a tube up to 50 centimetres long, which is extended in the...
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