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Platypus Wine Preservation System

So you can end a busy day full of activities on a good note once the kids are asleep in the tent, the Platypus wine preservation system keeps your wine fresh and tasty and it is super lightweight. You simply fill it with wine, expel the air and your wine will be protected from contact with light and oxygen to offer you the very best flavor over the next few days.

$ 8,00 at Mountain Equipment Co-op (MEC).


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