With the rise of flat bottles and feather-light bottles, innovation abounds in wine packaging.Regardless of the bottle shape, however, one size reigns supreme: the classic 750-milliliter wine bottle.

The split is the smallest wine bottling, holding only 187.5 milliliters of wine. Also known as a mini or piccolo (meaning ...

Know your wine bottle: What’s up with the different shapes, sizes . Originally published January 30, 2015 at 11:31 am. Share story. By . Andy Perdue. Special to The Seattle Times.

Standard - The most popular wine size holds 750ml, equivalent to six glasses. Magnum - These are twice the size of a standard bottle at 1.5 litres, making them a favourite for celebrations.

Wine Spectator senior editor James Laube tests the aging qualities of five different bottle sizes with a tasting of Chateau St. Jean Cinq Cépages 1995 from half-bottle, standard, magnum, jeroboam and ...

A typical full bottle of wine weighs about 3 pounds, but it can surpass 4 pounds. This often is a marketing ploy to lead you to believe a heavy bottle is better and, thus, should be more expensive.

Half bottles are the perfect size for two people to share a glass of wine, and quarter bottles, usually 18.7cl will give you one large glass of wine. Magnums look great and can add a festive touch ...

Size: 18 liters, 24 standard bottles, about 120 glasses of wine. Score two cases in one container via this bottle size that’s a hat tip to the oldest of the biblical magi, a.k.a. The Three Wise Men.