Cork & Packaging - Common Questions

We offer 1 1/2", 1 3/4", 2" and 2 1/4" lengths in various grades and types.

24 mm +/- .5 mm for Sterisun and natural corks. 23 mm for 1+1 corks.

1,000 cork minimum, sold in 1,000 increments.

Corks should be stored in a cool dry location, not in a bottling room, barrel storage area, or chemical storage area. The temperature should be 55º to 70º F and the humidity  50 to 70%.

If corks haven't been opened and are stored properly, they are still usable up to six months. If corks bags have been opened, they should be returned to a close-able container and sealed tightly. For a minimal charge, Scott Laboratories will reprocess, re-moisturize, and
 re-SO2 our corks.

We suggest you contact the glass manufacturer for their recommendation.

For oversized corks, there is a fifty cork minimum. The order must be placed with another cork order.

A printing die is made from customer supplied black and white artwork. Depending on the size of cork, the artwork should fit into a 34 - 45 mm x 72 mm rectangle.

5,000, 10,000 and 100,000.

32 mm and 38 mm, all of which are subject to stock on hand.

Lead time is twelve to fourteen weeks from the time order is placed

Acquire a bottle drawing from the manufacturer and forward it to our attention.