The San Francisco Chronicle reports that “Amorim, the world's largest cork company, has created a new process that it believes significantly reduces the risk of cork- related taint in wine. The process involves using pressurized water and steam to force volatile contaminants out of the cork.”
The Portugal-based company, according to the paper, expects steam-treated natural corks to be available in early 2006.
The Portugal-based company, according to the paper, expects steam-treated natural corks to be available in early 2006.
- KC's View:
- And then maybe we can stop with this silly screwtop nonsense…
