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Screwcaps may eliminate cork taint, but in the super-premium wine market, where a bottle's value goes up with age, the question is 'can wines age under screwcap?'

Wet dog. Moldy cardboard. Bad wine flavors like these can come from the cork. Are the alternatives any better?

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