brookstone compact wine opener brookstone traditional cork screw wine openers are a thing of the past. the connoisseur wine opener features a revolutionary new lever-pull design that allows for effortless cork screw removal each and every time, the connoisseur wine bottle opener is crafted with the same precision design of all our other connoisseur wine accessories, boasting an ergonomic handgrip that safely secures to any bottle of wine for easy single-motion cork removal.