For premium wines

CERTIFIED CORK

Francelina Intense
TCA-free natural cork stopper for premium wines

The Francelina Intense stopper is designed for premium wines requiring maximum standards in quality, neutrality, and performance.

Sourced from organic agriculture, selected and disinfected without chemicals, it guarantees perfect control of the closure and secures your premium cuvées.

Through advanced control processes, Francelina Intense guarantees optimal sensory neutrality, with a cork stopper free from cork taint (TCA), to fully preserve the aromatic integrity of the wine and the consumer's tasting experience. The cork used is selected with exacting standards to ensure homogeneity and optimal performance.

Which wines is Francelina Intense for?

Francelina Intense meets the requirements of winemakers and producers seeking a reliable, high-performance stopper suited to premium wines. This stopper is particularly recommended for:

High-end wines

Premium cuvées

Organic wines

Wines requiring a high level of security
and quality

Wines intended for an elevated brand image

Why choose Francelina Intense?

Controlled technical performance

  • Cork from organic agriculture certified
  • Selection of the finest corks in the range
  • Double sorting of raw materials and individual inspection of stoppers against organoleptic deviations
  • Original cork color preserved
  • Chemical-free disinfection by thermal shock (72h)
  • Guaranteed sensory neutrality (TCA-free)
  • Double Aroma Segurança Innovation control (to eliminate all organoleptic deviations that can represent up to 3%, including 0.1% TCA (cork taint))
  • Suited to high-end market requirements
  • Custom laser marking
  • Individual seal inspection
  • Laboratory dimensional analysis of your bottle's ring and neck
  • Laboratory TCA analysis of the stopper to guarantee optimal security against the risks of organoleptic deviations.
Tasting of red wine for the FRANCELINA INTENSE tasting experience

Why choose a natural cork stopper for your organic wines?

Natural cork is perfectly suited to organic wines thanks to its natural and sustainable properties.

It adapts to different wine profiles, whether a cork stopper for red wine or a cork stopper for white wine, while remaining relevant for all cuvées. Various dimensions are available, including the 45mm cork stopper, particularly suited to many wine profiles.

 

Sealing control

Allows optimal evolution of the wine over time.

Natural material

Cork is a renewable resource, respectful of the environment.

Quality image

A natural cork stopper reinforces the premium perception of the product.

Technical specifications of the Francelina Intense stopper

Type

Natural cork stopper from organic agriculture

Use

Premium wines

Origin

Portugal

Certification

SYSTECODE

Quality

Superior, Extra, Fleur

Dimensions

Height: 45mm/49mm/54mm
Diameter: 24mm/25mm
Custom sizes upon request

Disinfection

Steam disinfection (chemical-free)

Guarantee

TCA-free, peroxide-free

Customization

Laser marking (ink-free)

Packaging

Per 1,000 and customizable upon request

Quality control

23 inspections

Quality commitment

Exacting standards at every stage

At Portuliège, each stopper is designed with a focus on quality and traceability. We select cork stoppers in direct partnership with the Portuguese industry, recognized worldwide for its expertise.

A cork stopper from a controlled supply chain

Each batch is inspected to guarantee traceability, quality, and compliance with professional requirements.

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    Rigorous batch control
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    Production monitoring
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    Quality and performance testing
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    Compliance with environmental standards
A sustainable partnership. Portuliège designs its stoppers while respecting forest biodiversity and the working conditions of those in the industry.

The chemical-free disinfection process for stoppers helps preserve workers' health while guaranteeing a high-quality product.

Quality controls per batch

Certification

SYSTECODE. FSC

Support

Tailored support for
your closure solution

Beyond the product, Portuliège supports you in choosing your closure solution:

01

Analysis of your needs

02

Technical recommendation

03

Adaptation to your market

04

Project follow-up

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Secure the closure of your organic wines

Would you like to learn more about Francelina or obtain a quote? Our team will respond within 24 to 48 business hours.