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To cork or to cap? It’s a big question for wine producers that has been rapidly fermenting among oenophiles and growers from the hallowed cellars of Bordeaux, up the slopes of sunny California and ...
It might be assumed that harvesting cork to cap wine bottles would harm trees and the environment. And consumers have been happy to switch to screwcaps in the belief they are both green and convenient ...
While there is an undeniable romance to opening a bottle of wine sealed with natural cork, more and more wineries around the world are switching to screw caps or plastic corks due to cost concerns and ...
U.S. winemakers have something to celebrate: the corks they’re popping aren’t subject to tariffs. Cork comes from the spongy ...
While browsing for wines, your instinct may be to reach for the bottles that require a corkscrew rather than those with a screw cap. But which is actually better: bottles under cork, or bottles under ...
PORTLAND — It’s the main event in the battle over how to close a bottle of wine: Cork vs. screw cap. To some, it’s a matter of style. To others, it’s an issue of quality. And now, it’s a question of ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Experienced independent writer with a background in the wine industry. are down to 18%.” Alternative closures have had success in ...
Gabriel Cork America inked an exclusive distribution agreement with Classic Bottle Caps Private Ltd. of New Delhi to sell the company's wine-oriented Classicwin screw cap closure and other types of ...
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Sir, – A recent letter (August 17th) queries the decision in the 1960s to replace the cork in a bottle of stout with a cap. In days gone by the bottling of stout and champagne was similar in that both ...