Jeroboam : Collecting Wine 3 Liters at a Time
Jeroboam wine bottles are a type of large format wine bottle that holds the equivalent of four standard 750 mL bottles of wine. These bottles are highly sought after by wine collectors and enthusiasts, and are often used for aging and storing high-end wines. Named after the first king of the northern kingdom of Israel […]
Large Format Wine – Bottles Over 750 ML
Large format wine bottles are those that exceed the standard size of 750 milliliters, and are commonly used in the wine industry for aging and storing wine. These bottles are highly sought after by wine collectors, as they offer unique aging and storage benefits, and are often associated with high-end wines. In the world of […]
Methode Champenoise – Putting the Bubbles in Bubbly
Méthode Champenoise is a traditional method of making sparkling wine, particularly champagne, where the second fermentation occurs in the bottle. It is a labor-intensive and time-consuming process that requires significant expertise, but results in wines with complex flavors and delicate bubbles. The Méthode Champenoise is a hallmark of the Champagne region of France and has […]
Methuselah – Ageless Wines, Eternal Elixars
Methuselah wine bottles are large-format bottles with a capacity of six liters, equivalent to eight standard 750ml bottles. They are commonly used for sparkling wines, particularly Champagne, and are named after the biblical figure Methuselah, known for his longevity. Methuselah wine bottles have a size and capacity of six liters, which is approximately 1.58 gallons. […]
Nebuchadnezzar – Titan King of Wine Bottles
Nebuchadnezzar wine bottles are the largest of the large-format bottles, with a capacity of fifteen liters, equivalent to twenty standard 750ml bottles. They are typically used for sparkling wines, especially Champagne, and are named after the ancient Babylonian king, Nebuchadnezzar. These bottles offer various benefits to wine collectors, wine makers, and wine enthusiasts due to […]