Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/06/04
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I LOVE screw caps. With arthritis in my hands, the corks are almost impossible for me to get out. I shop for wine now by which ones have screw caps. The quality is quite good. Tina On Sat, Jun 4, 2011 at 9:50 PM, Jayanand Govindaraj <jayanand at gmail.com>wrote: > For wine that we are not going to lay down, screw caps seem much more > practical. > Cheers > Jayanand > > On Sun, Jun 5, 2011 at 3:21 AM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> > wrote: > > > Fortunately, such barbarian habits are not widely adopted in Europe, > except > > for a certain class of wine which I avoid ;-) Although I recently bought > > some decent German Riesling online and when the case arrived I was > shocked > > to discover screw caps. I won't be buying that one again. Incidentally, > most > > of the NZ and Australian wines sold here have corks. > > > > Cheers, > > Nathan > > > > Nathan Wajsman > > Alicante, Spain > > http://www.frozenlight.eu > > http://www.greatpix.eu > > http://www.nathanfoto.com > > PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws > > Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog > > > > YNWA > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Jun 4, 2011, at 11:42 PM, John McMaster wrote: > > > > > In NZ we have mostly moved to the screw cap (claimed to be more > hygienic) > > > and only the more costly wines still have corks..... > > > > > > john > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > > For the past 13-14 years, we have been saving all the corks from wine > > > bottles consumed at our home. Soon we will need to buy a new container: > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Leica Users Group. > > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > -- Tina Manley, ASMP www.tinamanley.com