Speed Bottle 1 Litre Store ‘n Pour, Vented Pourer and Cap, Seven Colours

For bartenders who pour fresh juice or prepared bases dozens of times a night. A glass bottle with a cap has to be opened, poured and closed again; a speed bottle stays open at the station and pours with one hand, which in the middle of service is the whole difference.

The pourer has a second small hole next to the spout, and it is not a moulding fault. As liquid leaves, the pressure inside the bottle drops: with no way for air to get in, the flow stops and starts, so the pour comes out in gulps and cannot be timed. The vent lets air in while liquid comes out, so the flow stays steady from the first millilitre to the last. That is why you can count the pour in seconds, as you do with spirits.

• Capacity: 1 litre
• Height: 35cm
• Base diameter: 10cm
• Weight: 191g empty
• Supplied with: vented pourer, cap
• Colours: orange, white, yellow, black, red, green, purple

Smooth walls, and why they are a hygiene point

The body is straight, with no sharp corners inside. In a container with inside corners, sugary residue settles exactly there, where the sponge cannot reach and water runs past without touching: that is where the film starts that later shows in the drink. With straight walls a bottle brush reaches everywhere in one pass, and on a container holding fresh juice that is a matter of food safety as much as convenience.

Seven colours, and how they are really used

As a code. At a station with four or five speed bottles in a row, colour is the fastest way to grab the right one: red is always grapefruit, green always lime, and the hand learns the position before the eye reads the label. On a bar with several people working, the gain doubles, because the code works for someone who started their shift ten minutes ago. You still need a label with contents and date: colour does not replace it.

The cap, and stacking in the fridge

The cap fits into the recessed base of the bottle above, so the bottles stack instead of taking up two shelves. Use it every time the bottle leaves the station: an open pourer lets air in all night, and citrus juice left like that for eight hours has already changed by service. The seal is airtight, so a closed bottle can also lie on its side.

Care

Take it fully apart at the end of service: pourer, cap, and the body with a bottle brush. Soak the pourer in hot water, because the narrow part of the spout is where syrup collects, and a partly blocked spout changes the flow without anyone noticing. Dry upside down and reassemble dry.

FAQ

How much does the speed bottle hold? 1 litre, in a body 35cm tall with a 10cm base.

What is the hole next to the spout for? It lets air in while liquid comes out, so the pour stays steady and can be timed.

Can I close it and put it in the fridge? Yes, the cap seals it airtight and the bottles stack.

Which colours are there? Seven, best used as a code to recognise the contents at a glance.

The more you buy, the less you pay: 4 pieces -5%, 6 -7%, 8 -10%, on the same item.

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