While ambient smells shouldn’t penetrate wine corks and ruin your bottles, a dedicated wine fridge is preferable to a closet.

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 ...

Today, capsules are often more decorative than functional, though they do help prevent dust from settling on the cork and provide a way to distinguish bottles stored horizontally. One style of ...

You’re correct that synthetic corks won’t absorb any wine to give you a signal that your bottle may have leaked. But yes, if ...

Pamela is a freelance food and travel writer based in Astoria, Queens. While she writes about most things edible and potable (and accessories dedicated to those topics,) her real areas of ...

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 ...

When we think of cork, we might simply think of wine bottle stoppers. But the material, which has been used for thousands of years in various applications, is finding contemporary expression in a new ...