Champagne comes in a whole... by LysDor
Champagne comes in a whole universe of sizes, and basic economics tells us that we should buy only as much as we need and no more. Anyway, knowing some of these terms is sure to wow your date. NameBottle size
Quarter-Bottle
Half-Bottle
Bottle
Magnum
2 bottles
Jeroboam
4 bottles
Rehoboam
6 bottles
Methuselah
8 bottles
Salmanazar
12 bottles
Balthazar
16 bottles
Nebuchadnezzar
20 bottles
Sure, you're not going to have much occasion to bust out the Nebuchadnezzar, but at least you now know that those oversized bottles in vintners' windows aren't just hokey advertising gimmicks.
