Notorious Corks: History's Most Unstoppable Stoppers : Chad Crowe Illustration : 9781737458418 : 1737458411 : 13 Aug 2021 : You might know a great deal about wine, but do you really know anything about the humble cork? When you're at an event and the subject arises, do you find yourself at an uncomfortable loss for words? I thought so. Thankfully, Notorious Corks is all you need to inform yourself on this overlooked topic. Distinguished Cork Historian, Chad Crowe, has compiled an informative, humorous and questionably-true compendium of the world's most unstoppable stoppers: a rogue's gallery of corks for the history books. With lavish color photos and eruditely-written descriptions, you will be introduced to the little movers and shakers the mainstream world of wine has overlooked. Such as: * Jose Mendoza: the cork on Che Guevara's Molotov cocktail. * Kermit O'Leary: Unofficial cork of the San Francisco Flower Children. * Dr. Khatia Rheinhessen: the Sex Doctor. For the ser