Invest in a bouchon (sparkling wine stopper) for best results. If you're really serious about preserving your Champagne, ...

Why did screw caps on wine bottles become a thing? Screw caps really didn’t make it to the wine world until the 1960’s. Before that they had been more tied to spirits. And, they didn’t make much a ...

Dive into the fascinating process of how natural wine bottle corks are made. From the harvesting of cork oak trees to the transformation of bark into the perfect corks, this process is a testament ...

Cork, which the firm’s founder David Rockwell said can be infinitely recycled and sequesters carbon, is “one of these major invisible resources that is right under people’s noses.” ...

How to store wine Once it is firmly stoppered in a bottle, wine should be protected from its greatest enemy, the oxygen in the air. If, however, the cork dries out and eventually shrinks so that it no ...

To properly store your collection of reds and whites, you'll need to think carefully about the placement of your newly-constructed wine rack. Don't put this fixture in a position where it's going to ...

Corks and screw caps have similar functions: to keep wine from going bad. But choosing one or the other can be divisive. Many argue that corks are the key to excellent aging.

05:00, 03 Aug 2024 If you've ever had the burden of getting a cork stuck in a wine bottle, there's a simple plastic bag hack which might do the trick (Image: Getty Images) ...

Kendall commented: “But also, the person who got the cork stuck doesn’t get any wine once saved. if you can’t open a bottle of wine you don’t deserve to drink it.” ...

13:49, 30 Jul 2024 Brewery masters from Golden Hive Mead showed an easy way to remove a cork from a wine bottle, but many people said there is a much simpler solution (Image: Getty Images) ...

Cork oak is only eligible for harvesting about every nine years, so not many have the opportunity to witness the rare sight. Bo tany professor and director of Cal Poly’s Plant Conservatory Matt ...