We tested dozens of options to find our favorites from Laguiole, OXO, and Pulltap. Opening a bottle of wine can be tricky, though with a great corkscrew, the task becomes a whole lot simpler. Find corkscrews perfect as gifts for wine enthusiasts and hospitality professionals.

Understanding the Context

Quality openers for every budget and preference. A great corkscrew is key to opening up any bottle of wine. Our experts found the best picks available, from waiter's corkscrews to lever corkscrews. We tested every type of corkscrew out there, from electric to old-fashioned to two-prong, and we're confident that there's a corkscrew here that will fit your lifestyle, tastes, and needs.

Key Insights

In its traditional form, a corkscrew simply consists of a pointed metallic helix (often called the "worm") attached to a handle, which the user screws into the cork and pulls to extract it. So we set out to find the Pulltap’s corkscrew design from a more reliable, less expensive source and tested eight options. We tested each corkscrew by, well, opening bottles of wine. Shop for Corkscrews & Wine Openers in Bar & Wine Accessories. Buy products such as Winged Corkscrew with Bottle Opener at Walmart and save.

Final Thoughts

Do you prefer the classic waiter’s style corkscrew or the winged kind that comes with two arms? Or maybe you’re ready to upgrade to a lever-style or electric wine opener. With so many choices...