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2362 + 10 gallons I brewed at Big Brew 2012! = 2372

Thanks smokinghole! I'll give Belgian corks a try. If you are up for posting a follow-up, I would like to hear how it goes when you try using a champagne cork.

Does anyone have a manual for the Italian Champagne Floor Corker? I bought the champagne corker with the oversize iris and retractable arm, but had a terrible experience. I used real punted champagne bottles and real champagne corks, but had a devil of a time getting the corks in properly. I...

Its good to know the flat bottom champagne bottles should work for my 3.2 volumes. Good catch on the NHC bottle restrictions! I'll take another look at my packaging options for this part of the project, maybe some 375ml bottles.

Does anyone know where to buy punted 750ml heavyweight champagne bottles? Brick packaging sells them in full pallets only. The other online sources I've seen so far only have the flat bottom lightweight champagne bottles, or burgundy bottles. I have a Saison I want to package up real...