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What size milk bottles work for retail and doorstep? The best milk bottle size depends on who is drinking it and how it reaches them. For most small dairies and farm shops, a 1 litre bottle is the everyday size for doorstep rounds, vending machines and family kitchens, a 500ml bottle suits grab-and-go retail, cafés and flavoured milk, and a 250ml b..

What size gin and spirit bottles are best for selling? The best gin or spirit bottle size depends on how you sell and who you sell to. For most small producers, a 700ml bottle is the everyday retail size customers expect on UK shelves, a 50ml to 100ml miniature suits samples, tasting kits and gifts, and a 200ml to 500ml bottle works for half bottle..

If you bottle olive oil, infused oils, vinegar, salad dressing or a pourable sauce, the glass bottle does more than hold the liquid. Shape, size and closure affect how the product pours, how it looks on a farm-shop shelf, and how easy it is to label. At Bottle Company South we stock oil and dressing bottles in classic Dorica and Marasca styles, plu..

Why the Right Wine Bottle Matters? Choosing the right wine bottle for your homemade wine is crucial. The bottle not only serves as a container but also plays a key role in the ageing process, protection from light, and presentation of your wine. The Significance of Bottle ShapeWine bottles come in various shapes, each with h..

Well at last it would appear that Summer has well and truly arrived. The bees are out in force so lots of honey being made. The blossom on the trees seems full of promise for a good harvest unlike last year. We have plenty of jars and bottles in stock all sizes and shapes for that lovely produce being harvested now and in the coming months. Jus..

Wet, wind, snow, sun and whatever else the weather has thrown at us in March.  As this month comes to an end and we turn our thoughts to warmer  things,  we can hopefully  pack away those scarves and gloves! For you wine makers we have plenty of bottles in stock ready for your wines.  We also have swing stopper bottles for you sparkling elderf..