Screw caps provide accessibility and corks bring tradition. But what do each actually do to the taste of your wine?

When wine bottle screw caps first came to market, they were reserved for buck-a-chuck or other affordable wines of mixed quality, not bottles intended for seasoned drinkers to sip, let alone age.

For years, glass bottles have been regarded as the purer, safer alternative to plastic. In bars, restaurants, and kitchens alike, they carry an air of trust: no plastics, no leaching, no trouble. But ...

Its ability to be stored standing up is one of the many advantages of a Stelvin cap-sealed wine bottle.

It's a suggestion likely to fall flat with wine lovers. Doctors say champagne bottles should come with screw caps to avoid the risk of eye injuries. With pressure three times of a car tyre, corks ...

The wine for first-class can come in either a glass poured from a bottle, most likely a screw cap, or a smaller sized bottle that is about one glass, also with a screw cap. On a recent trip from ...

The plastic caps on milk cartons have gotten 21% shorter, to save weight. Water bottles are also thinner with shorter tops.

Pernod Ricard’s vodka brand Absolut has been working on paper bottles over the last few years, adapting fiber-based packaging ...

Plastic Bottle Caps Across Europe Are Changing – But Why? The change hasn’t gone down well with everyone, but it’s not without a purpose.

Screw-top wines account for 30% of American wines distributed, while 70% of Australian wine and 90% of New Zealand are sealed under screw cap. Penfolds, a luxury Australian winery, offers both screw ...