Opening a bottle of wine is full of anticipation: Once you extract the cork from the bottle, you might pour a small taste of the wine to make sure it's not faulty before pouring for yourself and your ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Two wine corks in a wine glass - David Silverman/Getty Images Wine corks are an imperfect, oftentimes frustrating, but necessary ...

Screw caps provide accessibility and corks bring tradition. But what do each actually do to the taste of your wine? Corks and screw caps have similar functions: to keep wine from going bad. But ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. It's easy to screw up with a corkscrew -- and we've all fallen victim to a broken cork. Perhaps you were waiting to enjoy an expensive old ...

A few years back we were commiserating with a winemaker about the heartbreak of aging an expensive bottle for 10 years only to discover it ruined by a tainted cork. He sympathized and sighed, “It’s ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Casual drinkers look to this time of year as a celebration – holidays, family gatherings, New Year’s Eve. Buy a bottle or two of sparkling wine, pop the cork and toast. Not so fast.

A midtown Sacramento business said it is seeing success using a sustainability business model. The Acheson Wine Company on 19th and Q streets ditched the traditional cork-in-bottles method and instead ...