Today, we have many choices: corks, screw tops, boxed wine, and wine in cans, and each type of closure brings its unique ...

Whether you're a seasoned sommelier or just dipping your toes in the world of wine, there's a good chance you've heard somebody complain about wine being "corked." It sounds odd at first, until ...

Once again, and for all red wines, there is a witching hour when the cork gods descend from the skies. Take two bottles of the same wine, one sealed with a well-inserted, high-quality cork in a top ...

The global wine corks market size was valued at USD 22.25 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach from USD 23.90 billion in ...

Placing the red hot metal around the neck, it makes a clean break leaving the cork intact. The method originated in Portugal as an alternative to opening very old bottles of wine with corks that ...

How do you know if a wine will age well? It’s all about balance – when all of a wine’s elements are in harmony. 4. Hands off Aside from checking cork-sealed bottles for damage, try not to mess with ...

The wine is served first to the host ... You can quibble about the percentage, but the fact remains that nobody's cork-sealed wines are guaranteed taint-free. And I don't think the assertion, which ...

A specialty beer and wine shop is about to debut at Camp North End in Charlotte. Cork & Cap will open at 4 p.m. Jan. 30 in a ...