Cork taint

corked (kôrkt)

adj.

1. Sealed with or as if with a cork.

2. Tainted in flavor by an unsound cork: corked port.

3. Blackened by burnt cork.

corked [kɔːkt]

adj

1. (Miscellaneous Technologies / Brewing) Also corky (of a wine) tainted through having a cork containing excess tannin

2. (postpositive) Brit a slang word for drunk

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Adj.

corked - (of wine) tainted in flavor by a cork containing excess tannin; "a corked port"

corky

bad - having undesirable or negative qualities; "a bad report card"; "his sloppy appearance made a bad impression"; "a bad little boy"; "clothes in bad shape"; "a bad cut"; "bad luck"; "the news was very bad"; "the reviews were bad"; "the pay is bad"; "it was a bad light for reading"; "the movie was a bad choice"

Translations

corked [kɔːkt] ADJ [wine] → con sabor a corcho

corked [ˈkɔː^rkt] corky [ˈkɔ^rki] (US) adj [wine] → bouchonné(e)

corked

adj the wine is corked → der Wein schmeckt nach Kork

corked [kɔːkt] corky [ˈkɔːkɪ] (Am) adj (wine) → che sa di tappo

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Aside from that, screwtops are resealable and there is no need to worry about cork taints, breaking of cork or the TCA.

Corks versus Screwtops - What Is the Better Choice? by Olivia Thomas / Food/cooking/nutrition community

However, it is estimated that anywhere between two to five percent of all natural cork-finished wines are ruined by trichloroanisole, also known as cork taint, oxidation or TCA for short.

A closer look at closures: a cork by any name is not the same by Pennachetti, David / Cheers

I'm not sure how the chemistry works, but the clingfilm scavenges the TCA (as cork taint is known).

Ask Tim by guardian.co.uk / guardian.co.uk

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