The wines
Bijgewerkt op: 5 dec 2023
We like our wines. Over the years, we stayed at many hotels, went to bars, had dinner in restaurants or just relaxed on a terrace or on the beach. Many times a nice bottle of wine became part of the experience. Below you will see a selection of the wines we tasted on our trips.
Bottle size
Now when you see a bottle that is a bit bigger than a typical 700 cl. one, you might know and/or have seen a "magnum". This is a 1.5 ltr. bottle. But what is the size is bigger? They all have names. Here are they:
Magnum, 1.5 ltr.
Jeroboam, 3 ltr.
Rehoboam, 5 ltr.
Methusalem, 6 ltr,
Salmanazar, 9 ltr,
Nebukadnezar, 15 ltr.
Solomon (Melchior), 18 ltr
Souverain, 26 ltr.
Melchizedek (Midas), 30 ltr.
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