In recent years, a growing number of wine makers are using screw caps rather than natural corks. The trend worries natural cork producers who have mounted an ad campaign targeting Northern California ...

Screw caps are becoming more popular because they offer reliable quality, prevent problems like cork taint and broken corks, are easy to open without a corkscrew, and are especially convenient for ...

I find little difference between wines aged with a screw cap and those under a good cork. But not all corks are good, and the incidence of cork-related oxidation and TCA taint is unacceptably high. If ...

While browsing for wines, your instinct may be to reach for the bottles that require a corkscrew rather than those with a screw cap. But which is actually better: bottles under cork, or bottles under ...

We’ve all been there—the comical struggle with a wine bottle’s cork. Of course, it never happens when you’re alone, enjoying a glass or two in the comfort of your home. It always happens when you have ...