
Wrong answer... Wine Quiz Answer: B. Champagne bottles
Champagne bottles, in order of size: Quarter, Half, Bottle, Magnum, Jeroboam, Rehoboam, Methuselah, Salmanazar, Balthazar, and biggest, the Nebuchadnezzar which weighs about 85 pounds, and holds the equivalent of 20 standard bottles. Try popping that cork!
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