Home / Does wine need to be turned periodically to prevent the cork from drying out? July 22, 2021 Does wine need to be turned periodically to prevent the cork from drying out? No, wines stored on their sides in a properly conditioned space do not require turning. SHARE: SHARE: Related Blog Posts OUR PRODUCTS Factory Specials JOIN OUR NEWSLETTER Stay up to date with our latest news and products! Newsletter Email * Captcha SIGN UP NOW! If you are human, leave this field blank.