The issue of wine storage, transportation and delivery to our glasses has preoccupied humanity for around 4,000 years, and has featured prominently in the rise and fall of half a dozen of the world's greatest empires.
Today, we see wine in one dominant form, a visual shorthand for wine in many instances, and that is the wine bottle. However, the wine bottle as we know it is almost entirely a 20th-century phenomenon, and has its roots...
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