Finally, right at the end of the wine bottle size scale, a Melchizedek is the king of all wine bottles, holding a fantastic 30 litres (40 bottles).
How much is a Midas bottle?
The $100,000 Midas Champagne Bottle.
Expect to pay at least $55 a bottle. You can snag a nice bottle of non-vintage Champagne for between $35 and $48. A few good choices are Louis Roederer’s NV Brut Premier ($47), NV Delamotte Brut Le Mesnil-sur-Oger or Champagne Pol Roger Brut Reserve ($40), and NV J. Lassalle Brut Cachet d’Or Premier Cru ($36).
What is a Methuselah bottle?
Methuselahs are 6 Litres of Champagne and are equal to 8 Standard Champagne Bottles. Large Bottles of Champagne are named after Biblical figures and the Methuselah is named after the celebrated biblical patriarch said to have lived to the age of 969 (Genesis 5.27).
Methuselah: 6L (8 bottles of Champagne) Salmanazar: 9L (12 bottles of Champagne) Balthazar: 12L (16 bottles of Champagne)