Many wine bottle sizes from this point and larger give a nod to historic or biblical figures. Used exclusively for Champagne, this bountiful bottle is named after the son of King Solomon ...

This led to the ability to bottle wine in various sizes, sealed inside under a cork oak closure to help keep oxygen out, preventing spoilage. While the 750-milliliter size became standard, ...

The new rules allow wineries and distillers more flexibility selecting container sizes, which offers consumers more choice. The size of wine bottles is largely standardized around the world ...