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Glossary of Terms

Melchior

Glossary of Terms

A Melchior is a large bottle with a volume of 18 litres, the same as 24 standard 75cl bottles. It is used for Champagne, Bordeaux and Burgundy wines and is named after one of the three Magi from the Gospel of Matthew.

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