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Aroma seal

Device for closing opened (uncorked) wine bottles in order to avoid or prevent . The wedge-shaped closure is usually made of solid stainless steel and has a rubber or plastic coating in the upper area to ensure an airtight seal. It adapts to different bottle necks. Some manufacturers propagate that stainless steel achieves the so-called - but this claim does not stand up to scientific findings. See also under .

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