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corked
In the world of oenology, this term describes a specific chemical failure rather than a physical blockage. It carries a heavy connotation of disappointment and waste, as a corked wine is considered defective and undrinkable regardless of its price point.
Outside of wine culture, the term functions as a literal description of sealing. It evokes a tactile sense of pressure and a popping sound, often associated with preservation or the prevention of leakage in traditional glassware.
Meanings
Examples
This bottle of Chardonnay is corked, so we should ask for a replacement.
This bottle of Chardonnay is corked, so we should ask for a replacement.
I can smell that the wine is corked the moment I pour it.
It is a shame that such an expensive vintage ended up corked.
He carefully corked the bottle to preserve the aroma of the homemade liqueur.
The chemist corked the test tube quickly to prevent any fumes from escaping.
She corked the cider jug and stored it in the cool cellar.
Wait, is this wine corked? It smells like a damp basement.
The artisan corked each small vial by hand before shipping them to the customers.