Wine You Can Unpop From A Can

Posted By Mark

By J.M. HIRSCH
Associated Press

First there was the plastic stopper. Then the box. Then the screw cap. Now comes the soda can.

Efforts to find better ways to package wine generally have focused on eliminating the cork, a natural material that unfortunately can taint wine with a harmless but distasteful bacteria.

Now an Argentinean company is ditching the bottle, too. Based in Buenos Aires, Iron Wine ( www.ironwine.com) offers red (malbec-cabernet blend) and white (chenin blanc) wines in 8 1/2 - and 12-ounce cans (three of the former equal a standard bottle of wine).

Read the entire article: http://www.courant.com/entertainment/nightlife/hc-winecan.artfeb28,0,1710093.story

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Feb 28th, 2008

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