You’re correct that synthetic corks won’t absorb any wine to give you a signal that your bottle may have leaked. But yes, if ...

Whether you're cracking open a cheap wine with high alcohol ... is a chemically compromised cork. A wine is "corked" when its stopper, typically made from the bark of a cork oak tree, has ...

With New Year's Eve just around the corner, many of us will be planning on celebrating by cracking open a bottle of fizz or two. But there's nothing more annoying than popping that cork or ...