Magnum Bottles | 1,5-Liter

Magnum bottles with a capacity of 1.5 liters have always been a symbol of exclusivity and enjoyment. Often labeled as snobbish, they are in fact a special highlight in the world of wine, as winegrowers only use their best vintages for these bottle formats. Their significance goes far beyond their mere size: magnum bottles offer optimal conditions for maturing wines. Thanks to the larger volume and the reduced amount of oxygen in relation to the amount of wine, the wines mature more evenly, slowly and harmoniously - similar to a small wooden barrel. As a result, they develop an extraordinary elegance, balance and depth, making them true treasures for connoisseurs and collectors.

The production of wines in magnum bottles is not only a question of aesthetics, but also of craftsmanship. Each bottle is filled and corked by hand in an elaborate process. This extra effort is also reflected in the prices, which are not simply double the quantity of a 0.75-liter bottle, but are significantly higher. These are truly unique bottles that are not only impressive for their quality, but also for their rarity.

Italian magnum bottles are a particular highlight in this category. From fine Barolo from Piedmont and Brunello di Montalcino from Tuscany to mature Amarone from Veneto - the large bottle formats lend this category its unique character. - Gerardo [TS01/25]