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by naphtalia  in Restaurants & Gourmet,  - Top 100, May 10 '01
Pros: Really easy to uncork bottles once you figure it out.
Cons: You have to drink a lot of wine to justify $60 to open a bottle!
Like most grown-ups, over the years I have acquired a number of tools designed to pull a cork from a bottle.
The first was part of a Swiss army knife and worked pretty well, considering it also came with a pair of scissors, a regular and a...
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by double_gulper , Oct 26 '08
Pros: Works well. Fast. Fun! A conversation piece, too.
Cons: Without preventative maintenance, it wears and may break. Can't get parts.
This gizmo works well when it's brand new. But as you use it, the low-friction coating on the "spiral" (the actual corkscrew part) wears off. If you do nothing about it, it begins to be harder to work, and eventually a plastic part inside, the part ...
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by Howie11239 , Sep 27 '00
Pros: Easy to use and well designed
Cons: Very large and bulky
It's large, bulky, and confusing, but once mastered it's a great wine opener. The Vacuvin Winemaster includes an excellent foil cutter and a relatively easy to use corkscrew device that is the largest and bulkiest thing around for this purpose. Still,...
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by GaryHughes , Jun 22 '00
Pros: Lowest cost automatic cork screw.
Cons: Read the instructions!
Ok I admit I am a doo-dad person. The winemaster and I should get along just fine. My first attempt to open a bottle sent me looking for the instructions. Once read, I was marveled by the engineering! It worked perfectly.
At a wine tasting...
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