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2005 Total

Incidence of corked bottles:

3.6%

Cork Count: 2005 (archive)

I started my Cork Count featured in 2005, but decided to continue it as a more consistent feature on The Winedoctor. For a more recent tally of corked wines, incorporating my 2005 figures, and my Corked Wine Hall of Shame, please see my updated Cork Count. (2/2/05)

Cork Count: 2005 Tally-Up

Corked bottles in 2005, January 1st to December 31st:

Wines tasted at home, restaurants or at tastings: 331 of which 12 were corked.

Wines tasted at trade events or similar (and thus excluded): 402 of which 4 were corked.