Bottle size; see under Doppler.
A popular name for a two-litre wine bottle in which mostly simple wine (formerly table wine) or country wine was filled. It was used especially in rural restaurants and inns for open serving. However, this special Austrian bottle shape got a bad image in the course of...
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Roman Horvath MW
Domäne Wachau (Wachau)