this is awesome 🍷✓

"Victorian wine company Brown Brothers has released Australia's first aluminium wine bottle in a move aimed at reducing carbon emissions from mass glass production and transport.

The Australian wine industry wants to reach net zero by 2050, and packaging accounts for 70% of emissions."

https://www.abc.net.au/news/rural/2025-10-01/australia-first-aluminium-wine-bottle-brown-brothers-emissions/105829632

#wine #bottles #aluminium #recycling

Brown Brothers releases Australia's first aluminium wine bottle to cut emissions

A Victorian company releases Australia's first aluminium wine bottles to reduce its carbon footprint, while acknowledging drinkers may take some convincing. 

ABC News

@Irisherself I guess it is a "first" because it is bottle shaped, or 750ml? Because these have been around for awhile now.

https://www.turkeyflat.com.au/wine/2023-turkey-flat-shiraz-grenache-can-250ml