Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Most ofus toss the cork in the trash after we finish a bottle of wine. After all, who needs it? But it turns out these bottle ...

In an article for Drinks Business, Patrick Schmitt points out that the material used to stopper a wine bottle affects the wine’s taste, its carbon footprint and the cost to operate a winery. In the ...

Each wine cork tells a story: A weekend in Maine, a silly party, a proposal served up with Champagne. But nothing ruins a night like wine tainted by rotten cork. Some 300 million bottles a year — ...

Leftover wine corks are perfect for a variety of DIY projects, but this one involves using cork for something it's great at: protecting your kitchen counters.

The application of infrared spectroscopy techniques can enhance the control of parameters that determine the cork performance in a bottle, researchers report. Cork is the main non-timber forest ...

Duarte Pita Dias is based in CBS News' London bureau, where he works across digital platforms and for TV broadcasts. Lisbon, Portugal — The sound of a cork popping out of the end of a bottle is known ...

It's no secret that Thomas Jefferson relished wine. Lesser known is his longstanding interest in wine corks. Even lesser known still, perhaps, is the fact that Jefferson was also a devotee of the Harm ...

Save old wine corks to create a star-shaped decor piece that doubles as a trivet or pinboard. Using varied corks adds depth ...

As young professionals, we love wine! In fact, there's nothing we find more enjoyable than gathering with other young professionals and discussing current events over a modestly priced Pinot. The true ...