Agglomerated Cork Stoppers #8 Long – Slim Fit, Extended Seal for Specialty Bottles
A reliable, longer-length closure designed for narrow-neck bottles and wines with short-to-mid-term aging—ideal for boutique winemakers and craft bottlers.
Slim Seal. Extended Confidence. Perfect for Precision Bottling.
These #8 long agglomerated cork stoppers are crafted for specialty bottles and early-to-mid consumption wines. With a slim 22 mm diameter and extended 45 mm length, they’re ideal for narrow-neck formats like dessert wines, 375ml bottles, or custom packaging. Made in Portugal and packed in aseptic clean rooms, they offer consistent performance, reliable sealing, and excellent recovery for aging up to 2–3 years.
Key Features
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Slim & Long Dimensions: 45 mm (1.75") in length and 22 mm (0.87") in diameter for a deep seal in narrow-neck bottles.
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Mid-Term Suitability: Great for wines or spirits consumed within 2–3 years.
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Durable Agglomerated Core: Made from uniform cork granules for consistent compression and sealing.
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Craft-Focused Fit: Ideal for small-format bottles and specialty batches.
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Aseptic Handling: Produced in Portugal and packed in cleanrooms for food-safe use.
FAQs
Q: What type of bottles are #8 long corks best suited for?
A: They fit narrow-neck bottles like dessert wines, 375ml bottles, and specialty formats.
Q: How long can wine be stored with these corks?
A: These are suitable for wines stored up to 2–3 years.
Q: Do I need a specific corker for #8 long corks?
A: A handheld or floor corker is recommended for smooth, even insertion.
Q: Are these corks safe for food and beverage use?
A: Yes, they’re aseptically packed for hygienic, food-safe handling.
Q: Can I use these for spirits or non-alcoholic products?
A: Absolutely—they work well for spirits, oils, vinegars, and syrups.
Q: What is the difference between #8 and #9 corks?
A: #8 corks have a smaller diameter (22 mm) and are ideal for bottles with narrower openings, while #9 corks fit standard wine bottles.
