You know the whole new age healing thing with magnets? Where the aligning power of magnets improves your life, makes you feel better, cures all woes, etc. ?
Well, someone (specifically Patrick Ferrell, a physician and Master of Wine as certified by the London-based Institute of Masters of Wine) had the bright idea of putting a magnet into a plastic covering for the wine bottle that airates the bottle (a common technique that helps develop the flavor prior to drinking) and more importantly, mellows the flavor of the wine by encouraging the tannins (the acidic, bitter part of the wine taste) to combine together, creating the same effect as you would get from a few hours in a decanter or aged a few years in a bottle. The gadget, called Bev Wizard retails for about $30 and ships for $5 more.
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