By a sommelier who believes every cork has a story A Quiet Moment, a Loud Memory It’s funny which memories claim front-r ...

The old saying, “Like wine, we get better with age,” is more suited for birthday cards than reality ... which keeps the wine in contact with the cork and helps avoid drying it out, at least ...

Songbirds perch in the canopy of the Portuguese Monumental Oak, which was planted in 1783 and is now approaching its 240th birthday ... make the finest cork stoppers for the wine industry.

Warner Boin is a sommelier and has revealed why wine lovers should never put the cork back on an unfinished bottle. “If you were to put the cork back in a bottle of wine that’s half empty ...

Others say that twist-top wines are easier to open and keep faults like cork taint out of a wine. What do you need to know about the two most common wine enclosures? We asked winemakers and ...