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Why Red Wine Stains Are Challenging Red wine contains tannins, anthocyanins, and natural dyes that bond strongly with carpet fibers. The acidity (pH 3.3-3.6) sets color molecules deep into materials, making prompt action crucial. According to the Journal of Textile Science, heat activates dye adhesion within 15 [...] Read more

Why Red Wine Stains Are a Nightmare for Silk Silk is a luxurious, protein-based fabric prized for its softness and sheen. Unfortunately, its delicate nature makes it highly susceptible to stains—especially from pigmented liquids like red wine. The tannins and acidic properties in wine bind tightly to silk fibers, [...] Read more