Korkkikuoresta
Korkkikuoresta, meaning "cork bark" in Finnish, refers to the outer protective layer of the cork oak tree (Quercus suber). This material is harvested sustainably, as the tree regenerates its bark after removal. Cork is a unique natural product characterized by its light weight, elasticity, impermeability to liquids, and excellent insulating properties. Its cellular structure, composed of small air-filled cavities, contributes significantly to these characteristics.
The primary use of cork bark is in the production of cork stoppers for wine and other