Clear Swing Top Beer Bottle 500ml x 12 GLASS

Rating:
100% of 100
Swing Top Glass Bottles for Beer 500ml - Clear
Availability: 25 In stock
SKU
445562 - 5128
£22.80 £19.00

Clear Swing Top Beer Bottle 500ml x 12

The swing tops are made from Plastic

Any breakages will not be replaced, but we will refund any broken bottles

Clear swing top beer bottles are a type of glass bottle commonly used for homebrewing and commercial craft beers. They are characterized by their swing top closures, also known as flip-top or Grolsch-style closures, which provide a convenient and reusable sealing mechanism.

Here are some key points about clear swing top beer bottles:

Material: Clear swing top beer bottles are typically made of glass, which is preferred for preserving the flavour and quality of beer. The transparency of the glass allows for easy visual inspection of the beer's colour and clarity.

Design: These bottles usually have a distinctive shape, with a bulging body and a long neck. The swing top closure is attached to a metal or plastic hinge, which is secured by a wire or plastic clasp. The closure provides an airtight seal, keeping the beer carbonated and protected from oxygen.

Reusability: One of the advantages of swing top bottles is their reusability. The closures can be opened and closed multiple times without the need for a bottle opener or capper. This makes them a popular choice among homebrewers who prefer a more sustainable and cost-effective packaging option.

UV Protection: Clear swing top bottles may not offer the same level of UV protection as amber or brown glass bottles. Exposure to light, especially ultraviolet (UV) rays, can cause beer to develop an unpleasant "skunky" aroma and taste. Therefore, it's important to store clear bottles in a dark or opaque container to minimize light exposure.

Aesthetics: Clear bottles can be visually appealing, allowing the beer's colour and carbonation to be showcased. They are often preferred for beers with unique colours or when a brewery wants to highlight the appearance of their product.

Considerations: While clear swing top bottles have their advantages, there are a few considerations to keep in mind. The lack of UV protection can potentially affect the beer's flavour if it is exposed to light for extended periods. Additionally, clear bottles may not be suitable for long-term storage as they do not provide the same level of light protection as darker glass options.

It's worth noting that beer packaging preferences may vary among brewers, and some may choose to use amber or brown glass bottles to provide better UV protection. Ultimately, the choice of bottle colour and style depends on the brewer's preferences, beer style, and desired presentation.

Write Your Own Review
You're reviewing:Clear Swing Top Beer Bottle 500ml x 12 GLASS
Your Rating
Larsen HomeBrew(UK) Ltd / T/A The Home Brew Shop Delivery Information

Due to the UK not being part of the EU we no longer offer any shipping to the EU
Normal times Mail Order for the UK, takes on average between 1-3 working days, which is delivered by Royal Mail (Under 1kg) or Parcel Force  / DHL (signed service)( over 1kg). (sometimes longer During busy times)


If a problem happens with the delivery please let us know and we will do our best to help, we can talk to Parcel Force to help solve the problem.


We do use 24hr and 48hr Parcel Services, this does not mean you will get the order in 24 / 48 hours, This is just the service we use, It still can take 1-3 working days to deliver your order


If it's your 1st order with us, parcels will not be left with out a signature OR if we think they are a high value order over £120 parcels will need to be signed for.


For UK
Mainland UK, Order weight Under 1kg = £3.30 + VAT = £3.96
Mainland UK, order value Over £72 = FREE DELIVERY
Mainland UK, order value Under £72, But order weight Over 1kg = £6.25 + VAT = £7.50

Saturday delivery to mainland UK £21.25 + VAT = £25.50 (must have the order by, 2pm Friday)
Some postcodes we can't send on Saturday Delivery like AB 51


Highlands & Islands (48hr Service No Saturday Delivery)
Parcel Force Zone's 2 & 3 = AB31-56, FK17-21, HS, IV, KA, KW, PA,PH, ZE, IM, TR
Under 1kg £3.30 + VAT = £3.96
1kg - 27kg = £12 + VAT = £14.40
27kg - 54kg = £24 + VAT = £28.80
54kg - 81kg = £36 + VAT = £43.20
81kg - 108kg = £48 + VAT = £57.60


For Northern Ireland (48hr Service No Saturday Delivery) BT Post Codes
Northern Ireland order weight Under 1kg = £3.30 + VAT = £3.96
Northern Ireland order weight 1kg - 27kg = £12 + VAT = £14.40
Northern Ireland order weight 27kg - 54 kg = £24 + VAT = £28.80
Northern Ireland order weight 54kg - 81 kg = £36 + VAT = £43.20


Channel Islands - Jersey and Guernsey (48hr Service No Saturday Delivery)
Under packed order weight 1kg = £3.30 ( No Vat)
Order weight is 1kg - 25kg = £18.00 ( No Vat), 2 day service
order weight is 25.00kg - 50kg = £36.00 ( No Vat), 2 day service
order weight is 50.00kg - 75kg = £54.00 ( No Vat), 2 day service

Due to the UK not being part of the EU we no longer offer any shipping to the EU

For more Information please see Delivery Info at the top of the site