• Reviews around bottle (3.94 of 5)

    Portuguese Double Lever Corker

    • Seeing lots of complaints on here about the depth of the cork as well as the bottle grabbers breaking, I haven't had these issues.
    • I am gentil with this item, and don't want to break any bottles
    • New to making wine, bottling was easy from the beginning.
    • With the first set of bottles I used this for, it actually broke a bottle
    • Once you get the hand of it getting perfect corked bottles is easy
    • I was able to use it easily, without a second person to steady the bottles
    • I'd never corked a bottle before, and delighted in its ease of use!
    • I soak my corks in One Step before corking and even then I fear for breaking the bottle but wine bottles (new, flaw-free wine bottles) can take it.
    • When using it for the first time you think it'll break the bottle and one day it might
    • My sister in law held the bottle while I worked the corker.
    • But if you are like me and make a $2 bottle of wine and appreciate that it tastes like a $3 bottle of wine (and realize that the cork will be in the garbage regardless), this should be in your drawer.
    • I had no trouble corking 27 bottles.
    • Corked 10 bottles of mead yesterday and it worked great.
    • The bottle grippers split apart on first use and fell off, now am unable to grip bottle well, is metal to glass and does not grip in order to press cap in.
    • The act of corking a bottle with these requires a cautious hand to prevent from ramming the cork in oddly or knocking the bottle over altogether
    • Cheaper than buying pop-top bottles and easy to use
    • Very easy and smooth to use, made quick work out of corking 30+ bottles in a matter of minutes all by myself
    • Great bottling quality plus value
    • I soaked the corks in hot sanitized water and then used the corker to secure the bottles
    • It was perfect for corking these bottles.
    • Does not mar the bottles during use.
    • This is an economical and effective bottle corker
    • Does a great job corking bottles, but be prepared for a workout after the first few!
    • I was worried the bottle was going to shatter with the amount of force I was using.
    • I much prefer to not soak the corks because if the bottle gets warm (I'm in Arizona
    • Works really well corking standard wine bottles using #8 corks
    • Looks good have bottled several bottles of wine corks go
    • I bottled 16 bottles of wine the other day with it and it worked well
    • It worked like a charm bottling 25 bottles of wine
    • I have corked about 200 bottles with this and it works great
    • and I have had good success so far after corking a dozen or so bottles..
    • the bottling was easy
    • Found out I can use it to cork standard top wine bottles, as well as screw-top bottles
    • I was worried it would break the bottle, but it was easy after I got over the "fear of the first time"
    • n’t beat it for the price; easy to use
    • n’t beat it for the price; easy to use