in air (sounded unlikely.) Never really tried or bothered to confirm or deny. Does anyone have experience—and more to the point, now that quality wines have screw caps, how long could a white wine lie in the fridge before... (14 replies, last updated by Bill Hunt July 22, 2008)

on some very attractive and potentially fashionable designs for screw caps. Italy is the leader in packaging design, especially for wine, and I can’t wait to see what they come up with to help create a new image... (23 replies, last updated by ScottM June 4, 2002)

Many (most?) wines from New Zealand and, increasingly, Australia are screw-capped these days. A 2004 Kumeu River was a standout in a recent tasting of New World chards. Have been hearing good things about NZ syrahs too (my two... (10 replies, last updated by FrankJBN August 29, 2006)

not hesitate to bring a screw top wine to a friends house if I think it is good wine. I actually prefer the screw caps to the synthetic corks, as I find the synthetics to be more dificult to remove with standard corkscrews (and... (89 replies, last updated by Bill Hunt October 8, 2009)

How can you have bad service when all you serve is pastries out of a case and sandwiches? That’s incredible, but I guess no matter how simple, someone can screw it up. I used to like to go to the Bread and Chocolate in the... (11 replies, last updated by hill food May 2, 2009)

it is bottled. In which case a screw-cap or a cork or any other kind of bottle closure isn’t the issue since the wine was contaminated before it went into the bottle. Screw-caps aren’t immune from problems either.... (55 replies, last updated by Bill Hunt September 17, 2008)

Tran Qui Cap (1st time) and Ngu Binh (1st time). So here we go: Pho Tau Bay (3610 W. 1st St) – I wrote a response about this on my other post, so here you go: http://chowhound.chow.com/topics/576549#4262603 Bottom line is that stick... (12 replies, last updated by Lau December 29, 2008)

Finally going tonight!!! Only took me like 6 years! Wondering if its' byob and if you suggest just bringing some beers in or is a bottle of wine alright (screw cap from Trader joes) (3 replies, last updated by roze August 3, 2007)

Here’s a link to the General Topics board for a screw cap wine recommendation. Link: http://www.chowhound.com/topics/show/289467#1567356 (3 replies, last updated by Melanie Wong May 31, 2002)

I run through a bottle every year or two. Never had a problem, althought the metal screw cap can make the bottle underneath kind of funky due to the interaction with the lime juice so I’ll wipe it off and rinse out the cap... (4 replies, last updated by caliston November 29, 2004)

and pairings were not very good. When you start a wine dinner with the waiter coming over and opening up the screw cap on the bottle, not a good start. The wines were adequate(I’m being nice) at best and the pairings just... (14 replies, last updated by HateCooking January 5, 2008)

Hite Beer (Korean) makes something called a ‘pitcher’. It’s a 1.6L plastic bottle of beer with a screw top cap....for when a 40oz just isn’t enough. What restaurants or markets in SF sell this novelty? I... (1 reply, last updated by crimson June 19, 2007)

....! I would not upgrade for the food/wine (there is more space etc.) - grab some wine (screw cap) and a sandwich at Pret/M&S before going and you won’t be held hostage to what’s available at the station. (1 reply, last updated by PhilD November 25, 2007)

If I cut my nose while sniffing the screw cap do you think they will comp the wine? (17 replies, last updated by Erika September 15, 2003)

are sparking correctly, and that they are not shorting when the caps are replaced. You can swap the spark igniters round to see if the problem follows the igniter. This is a lot easier to do with a brand new cooker before the... (1 reply, last updated by Paulustrious August 7, 2009)