Regarding various size glassware; I utilize my husband's milk bottle
collection, of gallon, 1/2 gallon, and quart glass milk bottles.


> My answer to the OP would be to stock up on various size glassware.
>
> I just bought a couple cases of apple cider in one gallon glass jugs from
> a
> cider maker near me (to make cyser and also for the jugs). Another thing I
> am going to buy is a "jug wine" that comes in a 5 liter jug - just for the
> container; OK, I may drink the contents also :-). I am searching for
> products that come in 1/2 gallon glass containers. I don't have too many
> 1/2 gallon glass jugs.
>
> It takes some time and expense to build up multiple size glassware but I
> think it is worth it.
>
> In my winemaking, I use 6 gallon, 5 gallon, 3 gallon, 1 gallon, 1 liter,
> 1/2
> gallon; and after I buy my jug wine, 5 liter. I also have a bung that
> fits
> a 1.5 liter or standard 5th wine bottle and going in the opposite
> direction, I have a 15 gallon demijohn.
>