Comments on: Crumby corks – Waiters knives don’t cut it http://www.thewineblog.net/2007-03-crumby-corks-waiters-knives-dont-cut-it/ An international group blog about wine, with Martin Field, Mike Tommasi and friends Tue, 07 Feb 2012 16:30:13 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Bill Cowley http://www.thewineblog.net/2007-03-crumby-corks-waiters-knives-dont-cut-it/comment-page-1/#comment-34 Bill Cowley Sat, 02 Jun 2007 02:03:14 +0000 http://cmarc.net/WordPress/2007_03_31_crumby-corks-waiters-knives-dont-cut-it/#comment-34 I have found that the 2-bladed cork extracter, sometimes called an "ahh-so", is just the thing for corks that are weak, crumbly, or break off in the neck while using a standard corkscrew. I have found that the 2-bladed cork extracter, sometimes called an “ahh-so”, is just the thing for corks that are weak, crumbly, or break off in the neck while using a standard corkscrew.

]]> By: Peter May http://www.thewineblog.net/2007-03-crumby-corks-waiters-knives-dont-cut-it/comment-page-1/#comment-33 Peter May Tue, 17 Apr 2007 11:47:02 +0000 http://cmarc.net/WordPress/2007_03_31_crumby-corks-waiters-knives-dont-cut-it/#comment-33 Try the waiters friend style of corkscrew with the hinge as made by Pulltap - www.pulltap.com - -- they keep the cork coming out straight. Although the problem is compounded by many wine waiters holding the the bottle in their hands and opening it at an angle. Try the waiters friend style of corkscrew with the hinge as made by Pulltap – http://www.pulltap.com -
– they keep the cork coming out straight.

Although the problem is compounded by many wine waiters holding the the bottle in their hands and opening it at an angle.

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