Summer Crafts - Wine Cork Wreath

Is a cork better than a screw cap? Many people see cork as a marker of quality, thinking that cork-sealed wines are better than those with screw caps. But how true is that? While corks have been used traditionally to seal wine bottles, the use of screw caps is becoming increasingly common all around the world because it is sustainable and allows you to store the wine bottle upright. A cork-sealed bottle, on the other hand, has to be stored on its side to prevent it from drying out, however, this

What is cork taint in wines ? 🍷 �Have you ever uncorked a bottle of wine, eagerly anticipating its aroma, only to be met with a peculiar, musty scent reminiscent of damp basements or wet cardboard? 🧐 This phenomenon is known as 'corked wine'. But what causes it? 'TCA' - 2-4-6 trichloranisole. This culprit, which originates during the cork production process, can severely affect a wine's aroma and taste, masking its fruity notes and overall richness. Despite significant advancements and extensi