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Old Jul 9, 2009 | 3:24 pm
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Originally Posted by thegeneral
It's possible, but not likely. Problems with wine usually happen when there is a problem with the cork and air or other nastiness gets in. Your bubbly is carbonated and the bottle is under pressure. If there were a problem with the cork not sealing the bottle, the pressurized wine would flow out or the wine would be flat. Either would be pretty apparent.
Remember that the stopper (cork or otherwise) is not the only possible source of trouble...
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