Whether you're trying to open a beer or other bottle with a pry ... of wine sealed with a crown cap instead of a cork—and if you don't have a bottle opener handy, well, a corkscrew won't help.

Crafty imbibers employ everything from bike pumps to shoes to extract pesky corks. And while it isn’t as easy as opening a beer without a bottle opener, it is possible. Wine is becoming ...

These early cans did not have a 'pull tab', instead they had a 'crown cork' (beer bottle top). All modern UK canned beer is descended from these small, early cans which helped change the drinking ...