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by ArtModern
00:54 Fri 17 Nov 2017
Forum: Port Conversations
Topic: Coravin
Replies: 25
Views: 30256

Re: Coravin

Quick additional note: Went back to my bottle. Noticed that because the cork is so soft I went a bit too deep with my drill bit. Hence bits of cork were cut. If anyone attempts this make sure you do not go beyond the plastic as best you can. Tread lightly! Also if you drill your hole a little off ce...
by ArtModern
23:46 Thu 16 Nov 2017
Forum: Port Conversations
Topic: Coravin
Replies: 25
Views: 30256

Re: Coravin

I'm a single guy & don't know that I'd finish an expensive bottle of Tawny in a few weeks or even a month so I decided to try an experiment that worked like a charm, at least for me, after speaking to a very knowledgeable customer service person at Coravin. He agreed that there is obviously no w...
by ArtModern
21:57 Wed 15 Nov 2017
Forum: Port Conversations
Topic: Coravin
Replies: 25
Views: 30256

Re: Coravin

Thanks for all of your prompt replies. Learned a lot. Thought there may be a way to use my Coravin with the original stopper in place, not having to remove it to replace it with a cork. Oh well. Will open my bottle & have some now!
by ArtModern
20:46 Wed 15 Nov 2017
Forum: Port Conversations
Topic: Coravin
Replies: 25
Views: 30256

Re: Coravin

I'm referencing Jacob H's & others use of their Coravin systems on port bottles. I'm admittedly not as educated as some of you when it comes to various brands, however the one I recently purchased, a 20 year old bottle of Graham's Tawny has the more usual cork stopper with a hard plastic top. As...