Wine packaging is continuing to evolve. First there were sleeker labels and sometimes-playful graphics. Next came bag-in-box and single-serve bottle sizes. Now, attention is focusing on the closures.
Alternative closures are beginning to appear in sparkling wines, in some cases replacing corks. As blogger Rocio Osborne points out, some sparkling wines are adopting a crown cap, similar to what consumers see on beer or soda bottles.
