As more synthetic corks are used by an increasing number of wineries, the engineers at Screwpull faced a new challenge: developing a corkscrew that works as effortlessly on plastic corks as it does on ...

Tue, April 18, 2017 at 8:16 PM UTC As long as wine has been packaged in glass bottles—since the 17th century, roughly—there have been tools designed for the safe removal of cork stoppers. Although ...

If you're looking for a corkscrew to go with your Le Corbusier chair, the minimalist Screwpull LM-400 is your baby. A massive cylinder of brushed aluminum and zinc conceals the gears: Just sweep the ...

1. What's the secret to a good corkscrew? The "worm," or spiral, that goes into the cork is the key element. It should be a "hollow worm," says Elliott Mackey, of the Wine Appreciation Guide, which ...

There are many different ways to open a wine bottle. While ever more wineries are opting for screw caps on their best vintages, most experts agree that in the foreseeable future, corkscrews — or their ...