{"product_id":"wine-bottle-stopper-and-pourer-set-of-5-with-twist-open-spout-and-seal","title":"Wine Bottle Stopper and Pourer, Set of 5 with Twist Open Spout and Seal","description":"\u003cp\u003eYou already know what a stopper does. Yours is in the back of a drawer. The bottle you opened on Tuesday is on the counter with the cork shoved back in at an angle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis one goes into the neck and stays there. Closed, it seals the bottle. Twisted open, it pours the next glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo cork wrestling. No cling film over the top. Nothing to pull out before you pour. Push it in once and leave it there.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe half bottle nobody ever finishes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTwo glasses on a Tuesday is normal. The other half is the part that gets wasted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA cork that came out clean rarely goes back in clean. In at an angle, it ruins the bottle. You cannot lay it down. You cannot stand it in the fridge door. You cannot pick it up without a thumb over the top. So it sits on the counter, and by Thursday the wine is flat and slightly sour, and you pour it down the sink.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe plug is a short barrel with two flexible flanges. It goes into a standard neck the way a cork should. It comes out when you want it out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIt pours without ever coming out\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eClosed, the head is a smooth sealed cone. Twist it and the mouth opens. One side lifts into a broad dish, the other rolls down into a lip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTilt the bottle and the wine runs over that lip, spreads across the dish and drops into the glass. It thins out on the way, the way decanting does it, without the decanter and without the wait.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt settles the other thing about pouring red. Straight from the neck, a bottle finishes with a run down the outside, onto the label and then the cloth. A hard-edged lip cuts the stream where the edge stops.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy not the flat rubber one\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe stoppers sold in threes at the supermarket are a rubber disc on a plastic lever. They do one job.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTo pour, you take it off, put it down, pour, find it again, push it back in. Every step is a chance to leave the bottle open. That is why half of them end up in the drawer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFive, because one bottle is rarely the only one open\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne stopper only ever sits on the bottle you used it on last. A red on the counter. A white in the fridge door. Something half finished on the rack from the weekend. The one stopper is on none of them, or you spend the evening moving it about and rinsing it out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFive means every open bottle keeps its own. One lives in the fridge door and never moves. One goes to a friend's house in the bottle you took and stays there. Solve it once and you stop thinking about it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions: 3.7 x 2.1 x 2 in (9.4 x 5.4 x 5 cm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeight: 1.8 oz (50 g) each\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaterial: Plastic\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFinish: Smoke tinted, glossy, one color throughout\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFit: Standard wine bottle necks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSet: Five identical stoppers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Includes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e5x Wine Bottle Stopper and Pourer\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Ridgewell Living","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52195438887208,"sku":null,"price":79.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0966\/9430\/5064\/files\/01-kitchen-sealed-bottle.png?v=1785972493","url":"https:\/\/ridgewellliving.com\/products\/wine-bottle-stopper-and-pourer-set-of-5-with-twist-open-spout-and-seal","provider":"Ridgewell Living","version":"1.0","type":"link"}