GrumpyGregry
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only about 1/4 of the wine we drink has screw tops. Personally, I hope vinolok is the future.
...and a big bag.Bloody hell, you've got a good memory.![]()
...and a big bag.
A wine loving friend on mine once said "If they had had screw-top technology centuries, do you think they would still have used corks ?" - which is a fair point I think. He was a fan of the screw-top, but not of plastic corks which he thought was the worst of both worlds
Waiter's friend. Why haven't all other types of corkscrew died out yet, especially those ludicrously huge double arm lever affairs that sometimes take two squeezings just to snap a cork?About a week ago. My right arm's still hurting from the effort of attempting to get at the liquid.
I've an semi-irrational preference for cork because I feel it's too soon to trust plastics in contact with wine for long periods. At least we know what cork does when it goes wrong!A wine loving friend on mine once said "If they had had screw-top technology centuries, do you think they would still have used corks ?" - which is a fair point I think. He was a fan of the screw-top, but not of plastic corks which he thought was the worst of both worlds
You mean these?Waiter's friend. Why haven't all other types of corkscrew died out yet, especially those ludicrously huge double arm lever affairs that sometimes take two squeezings just to snap a cork?
I don't drink now and I can't rememberWhen was the last time you had a bottle of wine ....