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  2. The Best Ways To Open A Wine Bottle Without A Corkscrew - AOL

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    These are the most effective (and least dangerous) ways to open a bottle of wine without a corkscrew. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 ...

  3. Port tongs - Wikipedia

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    Port tongs (Portuguese: Tenaz) are a special set of tongs designed to open wine bottles that are sealed with a cork. The tongs are heated over an open flame and held against the neck of the wine bottle for 20–30 seconds. The heated section of bottle is then cooled with a damp cloth or ice water, causing the glass to fracture due to thermal ...

  4. Bottle opener - Wikipedia

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    A bottle opener is a device that enables the removal of metal bottle caps from glass bottles. More generally, it might be thought to include corkscrews used to remove cork or plastic stoppers from wine bottles. A metal bottle cap is affixed to the rim of the neck of a bottle by being pleated or ruffled around the rim.

  5. How To Open A Bottle Of Wine Without A Corkscrew - AOL

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  6. Wine accessory - Wikipedia

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    A Champagne sword. Wine bottle openers are required to open wine bottles that are stoppered with a cork.They are slowly being supplanted by the screwcap closure. There are many different inceptions of the wine bottle opener ranging from the simple corkscrew, the screwpull lever, to complicated carbon dioxide driven openers.

  7. Corkscrew - Wikipedia

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    A corkscrew is a tool for drawing corks from wine bottles and other household bottles that may be sealed with corks. In its traditional form, a corkscrew simply consists of a pointed metallic helix (often called the "worm") attached to a handle, which the user screws into the cork and pulls to extract it. Corkscrews are necessary because corks ...

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

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    Corks and screw caps have similar functions: to keep wine from going bad. But choosing one or the other can be divisive. Many argue that corks are the key to excellent aging.

  9. Stopper (plug) - Wikipedia

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    A glass stopper is often called a "ground glass joint" (or "joint taper"), and a cork stopper is called simply a "cork". Stoppers used for wine bottles are referred to as "corks", even when made from another material. [citation needed] A common every-day example of a stopper is the cork of a wine bottle.