100% Cork survey reveals that cork closures seal 91 percent of the World’s Top Wines
Record results based on Wine Spectator’s Top 100 Wines of 2021
Cork stopper recycling initiative at the Portugal-China Tourism Garden
The collected stoppers will be used to make gigantic pieces of cork mosaic artwork, by Chinese artist CAO Ying and interior designer MENG Na.
Top of the Top: Market Share of Cork Closures Increases for US Premium Wine Brands
During the last ten years, market share of premium cork finished wines jumped from 47 percent to 67.6 percent.
APCOR Launches New Integrated Communications Campaign
"We are enthusiastic to continue promoting the use of natural cork in the United States as the most environmentally responsible, and technologically advanced wine closure," says João Rui [...]
Portugal at Yangzhou Exhibition and cork is hightlighted
Cork is one of the materials used at Portugal´s pavillion.
International Public Tender for International Cork Campaign
INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC TENDER by lots within the programme approved by the Intercork 4 Project – International Cork Campaign, identification number POCI-02-0752-FEDER-046002, application [...]
Historic Wines Fetch Historic Prices at Auction
Recorked Demijohn Sells for $39,000 Museum to Establish Permanent Exhibition of Wines & Spirits in Conjunction with Portuguese Cork Association
APCOR launches the yearbook 2018/2019
APCOR lanches the yeark book 2018/2019. Here you can find information about cork statistics, from forest to final product.
Eric Baugher – Ridge Winery
Language: English; Subtitles: English; Duration: 2 min 32; Description: “The oldest wine I’ve tasted is a 1964 Ridge Montebello. I remember pulling that cork out. It came out in a full piece, and [...]
Josep Roca – El Celler de Can Roca
Language: Spanish; Subtitles: English; Duration: 2 min 40; Description: “Cork, it’s evident that it’s a superior material. It’s the only one that’s natural, direct, that maintains a permeability [...]
Philipe Bascuales – Château Margaux
Language: French; Subtitles: English; Duration: 2 min 32; Description: “I think that cork is a unique material all around the world. It is capable of providing us with a product that is simply [...]
American wine consumers overwhelmingly prefer cork closures
The Portuguese Cork Association (APCOR) and the California-based Cork Quality Council announced results from a joint study conducted by U.S. wine market research company, Wine Opinions, to [...]