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Piccolo

Volume : 0.1875 litres
Bottle equivalent : 1/4

Meaning "small" in Italian. Often referred to as "airline size" bottles

 

Chopine

Volume : 0.25 litres

Traditional measurement of volume in France

 

Demi

Volume : 0.375 litres
Bottle equivalent : 1/2

Half bottle from the French word "Demi"

 

Standard

Volume : 0.75 litres
Bottle equivalent : 1

The most popular size of bottle. Typically serves around 6 flutes per bottle

 

Magnum

Volume : 1.5 litres
Bottle equivalent : 2

Twice the size of a standard bottle of Champagne.

 

Jeroboam

Volume : 3.0 litres
Bottle equivalent : 4

Large format bottle, often the largest found on a regular basis. Still pourable, with care, by one person. The reduced air to wine content makes the Jeroboam a slightly different drink to the standard sized bottle.

Named after the Biblical first King of the Northern Kingdom.

 

Rehoboam

Volume : 4.5 litres
Bottle equivalent : 6

Named after Biblical first King of Judea

 

Methuselah

Volume : 6.0 litres
Bottle equivalent : 8

Named after the Biblical patriarch of Humanity

 

Salmanazar

Volume : 9.0 litres
Bottle equivalent : 12

Named after the Biblical King of Assiria

 

Balthazar

Volume : 12 litres
Bottle equivalent : 16

Named after one of the three Wise Men in the Bible

 

Nebuchadnezzar

Volume : 15.0 litres
Bottle equivalent : 20

Named after the Biblical King of Babylon

 


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