Turns out, the wine world is full of MacGyvers. Crafty imbibers employ everything from bike pumps to shoes to extract pesky corks. And while it isn’t as easy as opening a beer without a bottle ...
How to Open a Screwcap Wine –Quick Tip Like most New Zealand vintners, Erica Crawford of Loveblock uses screwcaps for her wines. In this video, she demonstrates expert screwcap opening technique.
Step 2 to Preserve Open Wine: Slow Down the Oxidation Once a wine has been opened and exposed to oxygen, the oxidation ...
Chill the wine to 6-10 degrees. Wine that is well-chilled is much easier to open than wine that is insufficiently chilled, which tends to “pop” spontaneously. When opening, point the bottle ...
Wine 101: How to Open a Screwcap Twist-off closures are more popular than ever—they eliminate both the uncertainties of natural cork and the need to find that darn corkscrew. And opening them couldn't ...