Screw caps provide accessibility and corks bring tradition. But what do each actually do to the taste of your wine? Corks and screw caps have similar functions: to keep wine from going bad.

Very nice, Mr. Holthausen, but what about the screw cap? His next response: “It's more of a plastic cork but it's close to the screw cap family. It's a 187ml that is made for immediate consumption.” ...

While there is an undeniable romance to opening a bottle of wine sealed with natural cork, more and more wineries around the world are switching to screw caps or plastic corks due to cost concerns ...

Many producers have switched over to screw caps and other non-cork closures as a way to ensure quality and reduce the possibility of contamination with TCA (the chemical compound ...