Clear Swing Top Beer Bottle 500ml 

12 x 500ml glass bottles with closures

The swing tops are manufactured using durable plastic

500ml Clear Swing Top Bottles with closures for bottling carbonated beverages. Always store bottles in a dark place to avoid light strike damaging your beverage.

The swing top closures allow for a secure, re-usable seal that's easy to close. 

Breakage Policy – Glass Bottles

Please note:  These are glass containers, which, while durable, are inherently fragile and may be susceptible to breakage or chipping during handling.

• In the event of any damage during transit or upon delivery, refunds will be issued for affected bottles.
• Replacements will not be provided, but we are committed to resolving breakage concerns promptly and fairly.

We recommend handling and storing glass bottles with care to ensure safety and longevity.

Please note supplier may vary - picture for reference only

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.