MAGNUM
A Magnum of wine or Champagne for what occasion?
It is the most common large bottle format, which is very suitable for a meal from 4 people, which makes a dinner table more festive and which of course is a more sought-after wine gift or Champagne gift than a simple bottle. Here you will find a fine selection of white wines, rosé wines, red wines and champagnes in Magnum.
What is the capacity of a Magnum?
A Magnum is a large glass bottle containing the equivalent of two 75 cl bottles of wine or Champagne, i.e. a capacity of 150 cl.
What is the price of a Magnum of wine?
The Magnum is a large bottle format, perfect for serving 4 to 6 people during a meal and whose additional cost related to the manufacture of the glass of a bottle of this size is very close to that of 2 bottles of 75 cl: it is often around 2 to 5 euros compared to the selling price of 2 bottles of 75 cl, i.e. an additional cost per bottle of 1 to 2 euros.
Where does the name Magnum for a bottle of wine come from?
This bottle format owes its name to the Latin word magnum meaning "large," a name that has been used to refer to a bottle of wine of this size for nearly 250 years.
How do you transport a Magnum bottle?
La Bouteille Dorée specialises in the delivery of large formats of bottles. We use reinforced packaging for the transport of magnums of wine and champagne. Check out this guide to learn more about our conditions for transporting and delivering larger bottles, such as Jeroboams, Methuselahs and other large bottles of wine.
What other large bottle SIZES are available at La Bouteille Dorée?
You can also find all the large bottles of wine and Champagne currently on sale at La Bouteille Dorée and find out more about the different formats of wine bottles by consulting this section.
Chateau de Sales Pomerol 2000 Magnum