It's a common misconception that tasting wine before a waiter pours it for the table is to confirm you like the taste. That ...

When many of us start learning to taste wine, it's commonly taught that a “corked” bottle is easily recognizable by a “wet cardboard” aroma. But not everyone can pick that up. There are a number of ...

For all those who jumped to conclusions after Sammy Sosa was caught with a corked bat, it looks like Sosa's explanation was more correct than their accusations. Sosa said he used the corked bat ...

Supermarket chain Aldi is set to reduce packaging waste by removing the protective sleeves from corks on its own-brand wine ...

Aldi has laid out its latest environmental scheme, which will see its own-brand corked wine packaging change. The budget ...

Aldi is set to remove the protective sleeves over the corks of its own-label wines, in what it is describing as a "UK ...

Aldi has announced plans to remove the plastic and aluminium protective sleeves on the corks of its own-label wines in what ...

Following a trial in stores since March 2024, the packaging change will now be rolled out to all own-label corked wines by the end of 2025. This is expected to eliminate an estimated 38 tonnes of ...