Knowledge of cork wine stopper

Why do need to print on the cork wine stopper ?

At the beginning of the 20th century, fake wine was popular. For the sake of anti-counterfeiting, the winery engraved the name of the name and the year on the cork, which is also one of the proofs of the fine wine. The corks Of the five major wineries have a high value among collectors.

Why are cork lengths different?

The length of the cork is between 3cm and 6cm. Generally speaking, the length of the cork is directly proportional to the quality of the wine. The longer the cork is, the better the sealing is, and the older wines that are matured are mostly Cork stoppers of 5.5 cm or more.
On the other hand, it is not necessary to use long cork stoppers for long-term preservation of wine, and it is usually sufficient to use about 3 cm.

Why is there a plastic plug?

Recently, there has been another plastic plug. Since natural cork occasionally sprouts long hair inside the bottle, and even plays the taste of the mushroom, affecting the quality of the wine, the plastic plug came into being. Of course, the rise in the Price of natural cork is also an important reason.

Is the metal covered wine easy to break?

Also because natural cork is becoming more and more expensive, some low-priced wines have begun to use metal lids, which are very convenient to open. In fact, this kind of wine is not matured for a long time, and does not need long -termsaving, so everyone will buy it as soon as possible, and don’t worry about the problem of deterioration.

In fact, in addition to functionality, cork has many places to use. Collectors like to collect and enjoy together, some friends have made them into crafts, adding a touch of interest to life.