Wine maverick Josh Wesson of Best Cellars says, "fear not the screw top!" There are good bottles to be had sans a cork. Here's some to try:
From France: Colombelle Gascon Blanc. About $8
From the United States: Bonny Doon Vineyard Big House Red or White. About $12
From Australia: Jacob's Creek Riesling. About $14
From New Zealand: Felton Road Premier Pinot Noir. If you can find it, get it! About $90.
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