MikeL's Guide to WA Wineries
Wine bottle names/sizes

There's a mystique/tradition around the sizes/names of wine bottles. This chart will explain it all...

Namecapacity (liters)
Quarter, split, "tenth"180mL
Demi, "fifth"375mL
bottle750mL
Magnum1.5L
Jeroboam3.0L
Rehoboam4.5L
Methuselah6.0L
Salmanazar9.0L
Nebuchadnezzar15.0L


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