Around the whisky bottle

Uncork - pour - enjoy. It's usually that simple. But with some bottles there is more to consider than first appears. In the following videos, Horst Lüning shows how to open a whisky bottle correctly, how to get a cork out of a bottle, how best to protect the contents of a whisky bottle and what is special about some bottles.

Whisky corks are sensitive. They are fundamentally different from wine corks. Incorrect handling can quickly destroy a cork, so Horst Lüning explains how to do it properly. If it is too late, he shows you how to repair a cork.

This is how you get a cork back out of the inside of a bottle.

Learn something about how to protect the contents of a whisky bottle! In the process, Horst Lüning goes into the reasons for loss, oxidation and, finally, the use of parafilm.