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Why would a wine have a screw cap instead of a cork?

Why would a wine have a screw cap instead of a cork?

Feb 19, 2014

Do wineries use a different kind of cork for wines that are meant to age?

Do wineries use a different kind of cork for wines that are meant to age?

Nov 8, 2013

How much time do I actually have before high temperatures start to damage my wine?

How much time do I actually have before high temperatures start to damage my wine?

Oct 14, 2013

What is a cork made out of?

What is a cork made out of?

Oct 2, 2013

If I have nowhere to keep wine but my fridge, would it help to seal it in a plastic bag full of water first?

If I have nowhere to keep wine but my fridge, would it help to seal it in a plastic bag full of water first?

Aug 28, 2013

Several of my bottles nearly froze. Are they still drinkable?

Several of my bottles nearly froze. Are they still drinkable?

Jul 10, 2013

Is there a food safety issue with pushing a corkscrew right through a foil capsule?

Is there a food safety issue with pushing a corkscrew right through a foil capsule?

Jun 19, 2013

What could cause a cork to become saturated with wine while it's still in the bottle?

What could cause a cork to become saturated with wine while it's still in the bottle?

Jun 17, 2013

What's the best way to open an older bottle of wine?

What's the best way to open an older bottle of wine?

Jun 10, 2013

I accidentally pulled the cork from a bottle I was saving for my wedding anniversary. What do I do?

I accidentally pulled the cork from a bottle I was saving for my wedding anniversary. What do I do?

May 20, 2013