Michael Aram
Michael Aram Butterfly Ginkgo Wine Stopper
Best decorative accent for wine lovers who appreciate artistic home decor.
Elevate your wine experience with the Michael Aram Butterfly Ginkgo Wine Stopper. Inspired by the unique Ginkgo Biloba tree, this exquisite stopper captures the magical metamorphosis of flora into fauna. Crafted with exceptional handcraftsmanship, it features a detailed top in solid brass with an oxidized finish, reflecting the poetic spirit of Michael Aram's designs. The functional seal is made of durable stainless steel, ensuring a secure fit to preserve your wine's freshness. This artistic accessory is perfect for both entertaining and everyday enjoyment.
$65.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
308
/ 849
#308 in Bottle Stoppers & Savers
Price vs Category Average
+203%
Above average
Stopper Dimensions
57
/ "W x "H
Who it's for
- Design enthusiasts seeking functional art for their home bar
- Gift givers looking for a sophisticated, high-end present
- Wine lovers wanting a durable, long-lasting bottle seal
Who should skip it
- Collectors with limited vertical clearance in their wine storage
- Budget-conscious shoppers prioritizing utility over designer aesthetics
- Busy hosts preferring low-maintenance, dishwasher-safe kitchen tools
Performance breakdown
Aesthetic Appeal
The intricate brass butterfly motif serves as a stunning tabletop centerpiece.
Build Quality
Solid brass construction ensures a premium feel and lasting durability.
Seal Integrity
Standard cork-style fit provides adequate closure for short-term wine preservation.
Ease of Maintenance
Hand-wash only requirement demands careful handling of the delicate oxidized finish.
Giftability
Artistic design and high-end materials make this an ideal luxury gift.
Ergonomic Handling
The sculptural top offers a comfortable grip for easy bottle insertion.
Key Specs
Stopper Dimensions
5"W x 7"H
Materials
Natural & Oxidized Brass
Seal Material
Stainless Steel
Primary Material
Brass
Set Size
1
Height
7.0 inches
Power Source
Manual
Stopper Mechanism Type
Cork Style
Features
- Unique 'Butterfly Ginkgo' leaf motif
- Evokes a magical flora to fauna transformation
- Hand-etched design element
- Artistic and poetic aesthetic
- Durable stainless steel seal
- Secure fit for wine bottles
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the Michael Aram Butterfly Ginkgo Wine Stopper for its exquisite aesthetic appeal and superior quality. Reviewers frequently describe the piece as stunning, elegant, and a true work of art, highlighting the intricate ginkgo leaf and butterfly details. The substantial weight and premium materials confirm the brand's reputation for fine craftsmanship. While it functions reliably as a stopper, its primary value lies in its decorative status, making it a highly desirable luxury gift for special occasions. Although the price point is premium, most customers agree the exceptional design and quality justify the investment, resulting in very high satisfaction.
Know before you buy
The stopper is designed to fit standard wine bottles. It uses a cork-style mechanism to provide a secure fit for most traditional wine bottle necks.
No, this item is not dishwasher safe. To preserve the oxidized brass finish and the hand-etched details, we recommend cleaning it by hand with a soft, damp cloth.
While the stainless steel seal provides a secure fit to help preserve the freshness of your wine, it is not designed to be completely leakproof. We recommend keeping the bottle in an upright position.
The decorative top is crafted from solid brass with an oxidized finish, while the functional base that enters the bottle is made from durable stainless steel.
No, this is a decorative wine stopper designed solely for sealing and preserving your wine. It does not feature an integrated aerator or pourer.
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