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  2. Screw cap (wine) - Wikipedia

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    A screw cap is a metal, normally aluminium, cap that screws onto threads on the neck of a wine bottle, generally with a metal skirt down the neck to resemble the traditional wine capsule ("foil"). A layer of plastic (often PVDC ), cork , rubber , or other soft material is used as wad to make a seal with the mouth of the bottle.

  3. Do Corks vs Screw Caps in Wine Still Matter? This Is ... - AOL

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    In 2007, Steve Peck, the vice president of winemaking at J. Lohr Vineyards & Wines, bottled their Hilltop Cabernet Sauvignon — a serious, full-bodied wine — with both screw cap and cork. “We ...

  4. Alternative wine closure - Wikipedia

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    Stelvin cap, disassembled. Screw caps or "Stelvin caps" are closures made only from aluminium material that threads onto the bottleneck. They are the predominant closure used by Austrian, Australian and New Zealand wineries. [8] [9] This can be attributed in part to the New Zealand screw cap initiative which promotes the use of screw caps ...

  5. Closure (container) - Wikipedia

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    A screw closure is a mechanical device which is screwed on and off of a threaded "finish" on a container. Either continuous threads (C-T) or lugs are used. Metal caps can be either preformed or in some instances, rolled on after application. Plastic caps may use several types of molded polymer. Some screw tops have multiple pieces.

  6. Forget screw tops, wine corks are making a comeback - AOL

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  7. Wine cork - Wikipedia

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    A French wine cork. A wine corks is a stopper used to seal a wine bottle.They are typically made from cork (bark of the cork oak), though synthetic materials can be used.. Common alternative wine closures include screw caps and glass stoppers. 68 percent of all cork is produced for wine bottle st

  8. Screw cap - Wikipedia

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    A screw cap or closure is a common type of closure for bottles, jars, and tubes.. Common screw closures (from left to right): Plastic bottle with plastic screw cap, Dispensing closure for salad dressing (with inner seal), Break-away closure for syrup, Dispensing pump closure, Dispensing closure (with inner seal), Spray pump, Metal closure on glass jar, Child resistant closure, Cap on ...

  9. Muselet - Wikipedia

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    A muselet (French:) is a wire cage that fits over the cork of a bottle of champagne, sparkling wine or beer to prevent the cork from emerging under the pressure of the carbonated contents. It derives its name from the French museler, to muzzle. The muselet often has a metal cap incorporated in the design which may show the drink maker's emblem.