Who we are?

Eurocork Srl. it is a firm, whose primary values are quality and attention to the consumer, that turns only her business to the wine industry. The center is found next to Brescia in Italy. The society has been founded in 2002 to practice the job of years of development of a new innovative plant for the production of synthetic corks. Today the society produces and commercializes only synthetic corks for wines.

Which procedure of manufacture is used for the corks Winespark?

The corks Winesparks are built with an innovative procedure of extrusion, they are proformed and they have a closure of the heads. This continuous process is completely automatic and assures an excellent qualitative continuity in terms of density, cellular structure and dimensional control.

Brevets

The machine and the applications have received numerous brevets. Many other brevets are in progress of concession.

What does it mean" taste of cork?"

The agent responsible of the taste of cork, known as TCA (2,4,6 tricloroanisolos) develops during the workmanship of the corks in cork.. Very low levels of  this substance changes the aroma and the taste of the wine. If there are elevated concentrations of TCA the wine assumes a disagreeable odor and a taste that is often defined as that of a moldy newspaper or of wet cardboard.

Why the taste of cork is a problem?

The taste of cork has struck all over the world a percentage of varying wine since 2 to 12%. Even if present in modest levels, the taste of cork makes the wine undrinkable. When a consumer drinks a wine with cork problemhe will think that the wine is" bad" instead whether to think to a problem of cork. The problem of the taste of cork is a factor of cost for the wineries that brings to a reduction of the sales and to a diminution of the fidelity to the mark.

Why there is no more problem with the synthetic corks synthetic?

The synthetic corks are realized with material that don't favor the growth of the TCA. Therefore the synthetic closings eliminate the risk of contamination from TCA and they allow so to the wineries to produce bottles of wine of constant quality increasing sales and fidelity to the mark.

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Which is the shelf life of the corks Winespark before the bottling?

The recommended duration is 6 months. After this period it recommends him to repeat the tests.