This website uses cookies so that we can provide you with the best user experience possible. Cookie information is stored in your browser and performs functions such as recognising you when you return to our website and helping our team to understand which sections of the website you find most interesting and useful.
News
Vinventions to release grape-based stopper in 2020
Closures specialist Vinventions is to release a wine stopper made from grape pomace next year, the company’s research and development department has revealed.
Vinventions’ new stopper will be made from grape pomace
As reported by Vitisphere, Olav Aagaard, vice-president of Vinventions’ R&D department, revealed news of the Nomacorc grape pomace stopper at Sitevi, an international exhibition aimed at the wine, olive oil and fruit industries in Montpellier.
The innovative bio-sourced stopper, called Grappe Line, will be showcased in Bordeaux at the next Vinitech trade fair, which takes place in early December.
Vinventions also revealed that its Green Line range of closures made from sugar cane is now certified carbon neutral.
“Our two top-of-the-range caps, the Reserva and Select Green, already had a carbon neutral footprint. Now, the entire Green Line range has a zero carbon footprint”, Vinventions’ communications director, Caroline Thomas, told Vitisphere.