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Oh no! My wine bottle’s cork broke. What now? Every wine lover finds themselves in this situation one day or the other. Here are three reasons why a cork might break while you try to uncork a bottle: 1) The cork was faulty: It could be old and poorly stored or punched out the wrong way, due to which it crumbled when you tried to remove it. 2) The wine bottle was stored vertically, due to which the cork dried and crumbled. The easiest way to prevent this is to store your wine bottles on their sid

What to do with a half risen cork? “I found some long-forgotten wine bottles, and the corks are pushed halfway out. Is the wine still good?” I get a lot of these questions and here’s the answer. Possible Causes and Signs of Corks Sticking Out in Wine 1️⃣ Extreme temperature changes 2️⃣ Improper winemaking practices can also lead to re-fermentation, with the CO2 produced nudging the cork out of place. 3️⃣ Wine with pushed-out corks may not taste as good, but it is safe to drink. Signs of spoilage