How to chill a bottle of wine in less than THREE minutes

If you're well-organised, chances are you've always got a bottle of wine chilling in the fridge in case guests happen to drop by. But now, thanks to some insider information from a master sommelier, the days of warm wine are a thing of the past - and his trick uses just ice cubes and salt. If you're well-organised, chances are you've always got a bottle of wine chilling in the fridge in case guests happen to drop by Speaking to MyDomaine, resident wine connoisseur at The Resort at Paws Up Brian McClintic revealed there is a method he uses to chill wine if he is caught short. A bag of salt and some ice is a quick method for cooling wine fast, according to master sommelier Brian McClintic The method works like a science experime in that the salt brings the temperature of liquid down but it doesn't allow it to freeze.