Wine Quiz Answer



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Wine Quiz Answer:  C. Screw caps

. Lots of premium wines are changing to screw caps. After all, medicine has known for centuries that corks are nothing but spongy condos for bacteria. Too many wines are ruined, or “corked,” by TCA, a compound that robs flavor and leaves damp, musty odors.


Contributor: Jennifer Rosen

Jennifer Rosen, award-winning wine writer, educator and author of Waiter, There’s a Horse in My Wine, and The Cork Jester’s Guide to Wine, writes the weekly wine column for the Rocky Mountain News and articles for magazines around the world. Jennifer speaks French and Italian, mangles German, Spanish and Arabic, and works off the job perks with belly dance, tightrope and trapeze.

Read her columns and sign up for her weekly newsletter at: www.corkjester.com jester@corkjester.com



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