This is significantly cheaper than champagne magnums – such as Moët, Lanson and Bollinger – where the lowest prices range between £65 and £90. A record £15m in magnum sales was reported in the UK last year, according to Nielsen Research. Salmanazar (9l): 12 standard bottles or a full case of wine – 72glasses. Balthazar (12l): 16 standard bottles or two imperials – 96 glasses. Nebuchadnezzar (15l): 20 standard bottles – 120 glasses.

Source: The Guardian March 16, 2018 12:00 UTC