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Used wine corks are good for more than just stashing away in a random home decor piece. Reuse corks from your collection to DIY a unique flower vase.
Wine needs to be resealed after opening to prevent oxidation, but squeezing the cork back in can be a challenge. Luckily, a ...
Below you’ll find 18 surprising uses for wine corks. 1. ... First use your knife to carefully cut a large slit into one end of the cork (big enough to fit over the rim of a glass or mug).
Yes, you should stick your nose in the wine glass before you taste it. Here’s why. “Don’t forget to sniff the wine-end of the cork,” advised another reader, DaveInNY.
The year 2009 struck a nadir point for the cork industry. Sales of wine corks had been declining since 2000, replaced by alternative closures that included aluminum screw caps, plastics and glass.
The best wine openers make it easy to open a bottle cleanly, ensuring no cork pieces end up in your glass or your guest's. Here are our expert-approved recommendations.
To sweeten the deal, the club promised $10 of wine for every 30 corks sent in. They quickly had to rescind that offer. “One person, in Oregon, had 15,000 corks!” Becker said.
Raise a glass in toast to the art of Dave Kasmoch, ... Wine corks, like people, vary, and half the fun of looking at “a Kasmoch” is searching for a favorite brand.