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Default Aging Corks Fail ??

pp wrote:
> On Nov 15, 2:27 pm, Joe Sallustio > wrote:
>> The problem you are seeing is one of the reasons I use synthetics
>> now. :0)
>>

>
> Yeah, but as you mentioned, Joe, those are not meant for long-term
> aging and screwcaps are not available to home winemakers, so corks are
> really the only option for wines aged 10 years. Or crown caps but
> there the issue is they don't fit on regular wine bottles.
>
> Pp


how about saving martinelli sparkling cider bottles? They take crown
caps and are 750ml.

Gene