
Wines closed with screw caps rather than corks now account for 17.5% of wine sales at Wine.com, San Francisco, CA, according to figures for year ended 31 May 2007. Sales of wine with screw caps include 52.6% white, 41% red, remaining 6.4% divided between Rosé, dessert wines. Wine under screw cap is increasingly premium, also represents various regions with Australia in lead at 39%; followed by California, 24%; New Zealand, 20%; France, 5%.
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