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 ...

Wine producers’ exasperation with this phenomenon explains the recent increase in the use of synthetic corks and screwcaps. Screwcaps provide the perfect seal, with different types of liner allowing ...

The global wine corks market size was valued at USD 22.25 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach from USD 23.90 billion in ...

Three prisoners fell ill and one had to be hospitalised after a suspected overdose of the dangerous synthetic drug spice at Cork Prison. It’s believed the illicit substance was smuggled into the ...

says that the future survival of the cork forests strongly depends upon the market for cork wine closures. However the trend away from cork stoppers could lead, in the worst case scenario, to ...