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Opening a bottle of Port with a feather

Posted By Ronan on December 14, 2010 in Video Gallery | 

Attempting to open an old bottle of port may crumble the degraded cork inside, so I’ll show you how to cleanly open this bottle with just tongs, a feather and some water.

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