Removing Dessert Wine Stains from Linen: An Easy Cleaning Guide

Dessert wine is a favorite drink at many special occasions and gatherings, but it can be challenging to remove its stains from linen. With the right technique and cleaning products, you can make sure your linens look as good as new.


Updated 21 Feb 2023

By Nishat Asif

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What You'll Need for the Job

  • Cold Water
  • Mild Detergent or Oxi Clean
  • White Vinegar
  • Baking Soda
  • Cloth or Sponge

Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. Start by blotting the stain with a cloth or sponge.
  2. Apply cold water to the stained area.
  3. Mix mild detergent or Oxi Clean with the cold water.
  4. Apply the mixture to stained area and rub it gently into the fabric.
  5. Soak the area in cold water for an hour.
  6. Mix white vinegar and baking soda together and apply the paste to the stain.
  7. Allow paste to sit on stain until it dries.
  8. Rinse the area with cold water.
  9. Check the stained area for remaining residue and repeat steps if necessary.
  10. Air-dry the linen when finished.

Additional Tips & Tricks

  • If the stain is particularly stubborn, try soaking the area for several hours before rinsing.
  • Always test any cleaning product on a discreet area of the linen before applying it to a stain.
  • You can also try using club soda or hydrogen peroxide as cleaning agents.

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