On Nov 22, 1:57�pm, Lawrence Leichtman > wrote:
> In article >, Mark Lipton >
> wrote:
>
> > Lawrence Leichtman wrote:
>
> > > I have recently opened several Cotes du Rhones with Stelvin tops. I
> > > assume no aging with them either.
>
> > Au contraire, Larry. �If anything, wines age slower under screwcap. �All
> > the studies I've seen have shown less oxygen ingress than cork with far
> > greater consistency bottle to bottle. �Apart from some reports of
> > reduction under screwcap, there are no concerns about aging them.
>
> > Mark Lipton
>
> Stelvins are glass aren't they. If their is no oxygen exchange will
> there be any aging?

That;s why they refer to wine aged under Stelvin as "Peter Pan"
wines. They never get old...