Easy Steps to Remove Red Wine Stains from Jeans
Having your favorite pair of jeans stained with red wine can be quite a daunting task, but fear not! Whether the stain is fresh or old, there are ways to get rid of it.
Updated 14 Feb 2023
By Matej Kramberger
Removing Fresh Red Wine Stains from Jeans
- As soon as you notice the stain, dab it gently with a clean cloth or paper towel.
- Apply a small amount of detergent and gently rub it into fabric.
- Blot the fabric with a clean, damp cloth until the stain is gone.
- Rinse with cold water and repeat if necessary.
- Finally, dry the fabric with a hair dryer in a low setting.
Removing Old Red Wine Stains from Jeans
- Mix one tablespoon of dish soap with 2 cups of warm water and mix until combined.
- Soak the stained area in the mixture for 30 minutes.
- Use a soft bristle brush to gently scrub the area until the stain loosens.
- Once the stain is gone, rinse the area with cool water and let it air dry.
Additional Tips
- Always read the care label on the jeans before attempting to remove a stain.
- If the stain persists after trying the above methods, take the jeans to a professional dry cleaner.