This wine corkscrew is easy to operate and requires very little strength to open a bottle of wine without damaging the cork. The corkscrews highly efficient system enables any wine cork (irrespective of length) to be extracted in a continuous, smooth, vertical motion. The grooved corkscrew bottle opener slides easily into all corks, both natural or synthetic and makes opening bottles of wine effortless. The Vacu Vin Lever Corkscrew Hortizontal’s ergonomic, compact and lightweight design, make it easy to carry, use and store.