Say Goodbye to White Wine Stains on Velvet Upholstery

Accidents happen. But, with velvet upholstery, white wine stains can become an eternal reminder of that fateful spill, if not treated properly. Fortunately, there are several easy steps you can take to eliminate the stains and restore your velvet furniture.


Updated 20 Feb 2023

By Mateuzs Kowalski

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What You Will Need

  • One teaspoon dishwashing liquid
  • Distilled white vinegar
  • A sponge
  • A damp cloth

Steps to Remove Wine Stains from Velvet

  1. Mix together a teaspoon of dishwashing liquid in one cup of warm water.
  2. Gently dab the stain with sponge and the dishwashing solution until stain has been removed.
  3. Blot the area with the damp cloth to remove any remaining soap residue.
  4. If the stain persists, mix 1/4 cup of white vinegar with 1/4 cup of warm water and dab the area with this solution. Blot with a damp cloth.
  5. Repeat steps 2 and 3 as needed.
  6. Allow the area to air dry.

Tips for Preventing Future Stains

  • Always have drinks and snacks on trays or mats so that any spills are easily managed.
  • If you do spill something, blot rather than rub the stain.
  • Vacuum the velvet furniture regularly with a soft brush attachment.
  • Do not use harsh chemical cleaners on velvet fabric.

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