Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Half-empty wine bottles with corks and stoppers - Susan B Sheldon/Shutterstock We've all experienced the frustration of trying to ...

In an article for Drinks Business, Patrick Schmitt points out that the material used to stopper a wine bottle affects the wine’s taste, its carbon footprint and the cost to operate a winery. In the ...

Remember the time you had a glass of your US$1,300 bottle of Chateau Latour Pauillac 2005, only to find that it had gone vinegary in the fridge when you went back for another a week later? We've all ...

are down to 18%.” Alternative closures have had success in the marketplace. She says they accounted for almost 45% in 2018 and that, “…screw caps make up about 32% of the global [wine bottle] closure ...

Coravin, a company founded by medical device inventor Greg Lambrecht, has introduced a game-changing gadget for preserving wine that allows you to pour a glass of wine without ever removing the cork — ...

It was an amazing bottle of California Pinot Blanc — but not because of the wine. In fact, the wine was pretty terrible. But the cork, the cork was fantastic. It was my first face-to-face encounter ...

Duarte Pita Dias is based in CBS News' London bureau, where he works across digital platforms and for TV broadcasts. Lisbon, Portugal — The sound of a cork popping out of the end of a bottle is known ...

Metal screw caps have made significant inroads into the wine industry over the last decade or so as a convenient alternative to the often missing - or to some, difficult to operate - corkscrew. But ...