Term for a special bottle closure shape; see under handle cork.
A special type of cork (also known as a grip stopper or stopper cork) in which a slightly larger piece of plastic is placed on top of the usual cork, which is rounded at the front. The stopper itself can also be made of plastic. The circumference of the grip piece corresponds exactly to the circumference of the bottle neck. The advantage of...
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