The fear that a wine cork will split as you try to open the last bottle is a certain type of fear – especially when the wine shop is closed in the evening. One way to avoid this disaster is to use an electric wine opener that removes human error from the equation and quickly and safely removes cork after cork. Electric wine openers work with perfect verticality, which is why they almost never get as confused as you. Sorry, but it’s true. A bunch at the moment Modal electric wine opener are on a hefty discount – some as cheap as $ 10 – at Best Buy. Get one for yourself or for dad or even a graduate (from college!) For whom you need a practical gift.
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This simple electric wine opener opens up to 30 bottles on a single charge and scores almost perfect in over 700 purchase reviews. It comes with a charging station that doubles as a storage shelf and is slim enough to sit right on your home bar.
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You can get something slimmer for just $ 5 more. This also comes with a built-in vacuum sealer to ensure the freshness of your bottle if you rarely finish it. (I stare at a bottle of red that I opened for cooking yesterday and wish I had this thing.) This model also receives extremely good marks in more than 500 purchase ratings.
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After all, this modal set contains the same opener that we first listed in this article, but also a complete wine preservation system with which open bottles can be “corked” cleanly. This includes a vacuum preservative with an integrated air pump and two wine stoppers. The stoppers are great if you think you will be drinking the rest soon, and the vacuum sealer is perfect if you suspect it will take more than a day or two.
