We've all experienced the frustration of trying to reseal an open bottle of wine. Perhaps the cork won't fit back in, you forgot your wine stopper, or you mistakenly threw the cork away before ...

Learn exactly how to open a bottle of wine without a corkscrew using this surprising and science-y trick that only requires a ...

The use of cork (crafted from the bark of a specific type of oak tree, Quercus suber) placed inside the neck of the wine bottle is a 350-year-old technology. This alone should be a reason to question ...

From cork tragics to screwcap converts, when it comes to wine bottle closures, the jury is still out on the ideal seal. Despite living in an era of breathtaking technological and scientific ...

NEWBERG, Ore. — A local winery is leading the pack when it comes to recycling cork in Oregon. Appassionata Estate has teamed up with an East Coast recycling company to help breathe new life into the ...

Carbon dioxide is more soluble at lower temperatures, so by chilling the bottle, you’ll do what you can to prevent the wine from gushing out when the cork starts to move out of the neck. Once your ...

Portugal, the world's leading cork producer, is finding new uses for the material, from footwear to furniture, as demand for wine bottle stoppers wanes. Producers highlight the environmentally ...

"Those cells are continuously pushing against something, whether giving you an extra bounce when you walk or making sure the wine stays in your bottle," he said. He says that makes cork the ...