Champagne bottle sizes

Bottle Sizes and Capacities

Champagne is sold in eleven different bottle sizes:

Huitieme: An eighth of bottle and barely a glass full.
Quart: Mostly served by airlines.
Split: (18.7ml or 6 oz or about 1 glass).
Demi Bouteille or Half Bottle: A half bottle (375ml or 13 oz or about 3 glasses).
Standard Bottle: (750ml or 25 oz = 1 bottle or about 5 glasses.
Magnum: double bottle size ( 1.5 liter or 50 oz =2 bottles or about 10 glasses).
Jeroboamm: (3 liters or 101 oz = 4 bottles or about 20 glasses). Founder & first King of Israel: 931-910 BC. Sprayed at end of F1 Grands Prix.
Rehoboam (4.5 liters or 150 oz = 6 bottles or about 30 glasses). Son of Solomon,King of Judah, 922-908 BC. Banned by US and EU regulations
Methuselah (6 liters or 201 oz = 8 bottles or about 40 glasses). Biblical patriarch who lived to the age of 969.
Salmanazar (9 liters or 300 oz =12 bottles or about 60 glasses). King of Assyria: 859-824 BC.
Balthazar (12 liters or 400 oz = 16 bottles or about 80 glasses). Regent of Babylon, son of Nabonide, 539BC.
Nebuchadnezzar (15 liters or 500 oz = 20 bottles orabout 100 glasses). King of Babylon, 605-562 BC.

 

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