CORKS ARE STILL HOT FOR WINE

A recent study carried out by Napa-based Balzac Communications shows that 94%, or 9 out of 10, consumers think non-cork closures often depreciate a bottle of wine. The 20-question survey was issued to members of the U.S. wine trade which includes restaurateurs, retailers, wine buyers at nationwide hotels and the wine media. There were 327 people who responded overall. The majority of people who serve wine still prefer cork closers at 71%, while 26% prefer cork above screwcaps. According to