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    When properly opening a bottle of wine, how many twists of the cork screw are generally recommended?

    Question #115109. Asked by star_gazer. (Jun 05 10 7:27 PM)


    Creedy

    Well you could try this. It apparently depends on the wrist

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R_JX8xUm1II

    Jun 05 10, 10:50 PM
    star_gazer

    This video clip recommends eight twists of the cork screw.

    http://www.kitchendaily.com/2010/03/15/opening-wine-kitchen-basics/?icid=main|htmlws-main-n|dl5|link3|http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kitchendaily.com%2F2010%2F03%2F15%2Fopening-wine-kitchen-basics%2F

    Jun 06 10, 12:07 AM


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