
Wine Bottle Sizes. You want how much wine?
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1 magnum = 2/5 gallon
1 jeroboam = 4/5 gallon
1 rehoboam = 5 quarts
1 methuselah = 6-1/2 quarts
1 salmanazar = 12 quarts
1 nebuchadnezzar = 20 quarts
Wine Bottle Sizes You often hear about a "Magnum of Champagne"
How big is a magnum?
How about the even larger bottles? Now you can sleep tonight!
Here they are by:
Name, Regions and Size
Half Bottle All regions 375 ml
Normal Bottle All regions (bit more for Champagne) 750 ml
Magnum All regions 2 bottles
Marie-Jean All regions 3 bottles
Double Magnum All regions 4 bottles
Jeroboam Burgundy, Champagne 4 bottles
Jeroboam Bordeaux, Cabernet Sauvignon 6 bottles
Rehoboam Burgundy, Champagne 6 bottles
Imperial Bordeaux, Cabernet Sauvignon 8 bottles
Methuselah Burgundy, Champagne 8 bottles
Salmanazar Burgundy, Champagne 12 bottles
Balthazar Burgundy, Champagne 16 bottles
Nebuchadnezzar Burgundy, Champagne 20 bottles
You will be the life of the party with this information!
1 magnum = 2/5 gallon
1 jeroboam = 4/5 gallon
1 rehoboam = 5 quarts
1 methuselah = 6-1/2 quarts
1 salmanazar = 12 quarts
1 nebuchadnezzar = 20 quarts
Wine Bottle Sizes You often hear about a "Magnum of Champagne"
How big is a magnum?
How about the even larger bottles? Now you can sleep tonight!
Here they are by:
Name, Regions and Size
Half Bottle All regions 375 ml
Normal Bottle All regions (bit more for Champagne) 750 ml
Magnum All regions 2 bottles
Marie-Jean All regions 3 bottles
Double Magnum All regions 4 bottles
Jeroboam Burgundy, Champagne 4 bottles
Jeroboam Bordeaux, Cabernet Sauvignon 6 bottles
Rehoboam Burgundy, Champagne 6 bottles
Imperial Bordeaux, Cabernet Sauvignon 8 bottles
Methuselah Burgundy, Champagne 8 bottles
Salmanazar Burgundy, Champagne 12 bottles
Balthazar Burgundy, Champagne 16 bottles
Nebuchadnezzar Burgundy, Champagne 20 bottles
Half-Bottle
375 milliliters or one half of the standard bottle size
Also known as a "split" or a "tenth"
Bottle
750 milliliters of wine, this is the worldwide standard wine bottle size
Magnum
1.5 liters or twice the standard bottle size
Double Magnum
3.0 liters or twice the size of a magnum, equivalent of 4 bottles
Jeroboam
There are two sizes of Jeroboams:
Sparkling wine Jeroboam equals 4 regular bottles, or 3.0 liters
Red wine Jeroboam equals 6 regular bottles, or 4.5 liters
Some 5.0 liter Jeroboams exist
Imperial
6.0 liters or 8 regular bottles
Methuselah
Same size as an Imperial but is usually used for sparkling wines and is Burgundy-shaped
Salmanazar
9.0 liters. 12 regular bottles or one case
Balthazar
12.0 liters. 16 bottles.
Usually used for sparkling wines
Nebuchadnezzar
15.0 liters. 20 regular bottles.
Usually used for sparkling wines
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