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What Wine Pros Want You to Know About Screwtops (Hint: They're Totally Worth Buying)
Permission granted to liberate yourself from the corkscrew.
Screw caps and corks are both wine closures that have pros and cons. Corks are better for aging, while screw caps offer a more consistent seal.
Are screw caps or corks better for wine? 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 ...
Screw cap wines have reached record numbers recently. Even luxury wines up to $100 are using screw caps, with the Aussies leading the way. Meanwhile the use of naturally corked bottles continues to ...
Well, at least you managed to open the bottles. That’s another problem with screw-caps: sometimes they’re impossible to open at all – they just refuse to budge. This situation usually results in me ...
The wine world is full of outdated assumptions. In case you missed the memo, boxed wine can actually be better than bottled, and the belief that screw caps signal cheap or low-quality is similarly ...
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