Champagne buckets
The bottle bucket is an essential accessory for the catering industry. It makes it possible to present any bottle of champagne or wine in a pleasant and attractive way, keeping it at the right temperature at the table, on a buffet or at the bar. For serving, depending on the size of the bucket, you can choose to install it on a bucket stand: this will show off your bucket to its best advantage (check the diameter of your bucket before you buy). On Buffet Plus, discover the different models available and choose the bottle bucket that suits your needs, whether it's in metal, stainless steel or plastic.
The bottle bucket: an essential catering accessory
Champagne and wine buckets must find a place in your establishment. The purpose of these accessories is to preserve the unique, delicate flavour of the drink. Filled with ice or ice cubes, they will keep the bottles you serve cool and their design will enhance your bottles, especially if you choose a clear bucket or one with a copper or black metal look.
A wide range of products from Buffet Plus
Buffet Plus offers a wide range of products so that you can choose the bottle bucket that suits your needs and the way you want to use it.
- The clear bottle bucket: this accessory is particularly attractive. Not only does it give a better view of the drink on offer, but it also ensures excellent temperature retention. Acrylic is also easy to clean and lightweight. The surface of the material is pleasant to touch and it's also very strong.
- Stainless steel bottle buckets: Stainless steel is the material of choice. It is corrosion and impact resistant and easy to maintain. It's even dishwasher safe. Stainless steel also maintains the desired temperature and is resistant to moisture. This is the perfect champagne bucket for the on-trade, especially as it is so attractive.
- The multi-bottle bucket: Buffet Plus has a bucket for two or more bottles. This accessory allows you to serve a large table, but can also be used to decorate your establishment.
- Square bottle bucket: Are you looking for an original and decorative bucket? Then choose the square bucket! The Buffet Plus model is suitable for both wine and champagne and has two practical side handles.
- The double-walled bucket: are you looking for a high-performance accessory to keep your bottles fresh for longer? Then this on-trade champagne bucket will keep your bottles cold for longer.
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Why use a wine or champagne bucket?
There are many advantages to using a wine or champagne bucket for special occasions and meals. The use of a wine or champagne bucket is not only a matter of functionality, but also of style and conviviality. It ensures that drinks are served at the best temperature, enhances the aesthetics of the table, makes serving easier and contributes to a more enjoyable tasting experience. Whether for formal dinners, parties or special occasions, a bottle bucket is an invaluable accessory for any hotelier or host who wants to get things right.
Temperature holding: A bottle bucket keeps wine or champagne at the ideal drinking temperature. This is particularly important for white wines, rosés and champagnes, which should be served chilled. By placing the bottle in a bucket filled with ice, you can prevent the drink from heating up too quickly, especially during long meals or events.
Enhanced tasting experience: The right temperature helps to preserve and fully express the aromas and flavours of the wine or champagne. For champagne and other sparkling wines, keeping a cool temperature helps to preserve the bubbles for longer, ensuring better effervescence.
Convenience and accessibility: Having a bottle bucket within easy reach means that customers or guests can easily serve themselves without having to get up. This reduces the need for them to go back and forth to fetch bottles, making for smoother service.
Aesthetics and presentation: A bottle bucket adds a touch of sophistication and elegance to the table. It's often seen as a sign of good taste and attention to detail. A well-designed bottle bucket can add to the festive or formal atmosphere of an event, enhancing the overall experience.
Versatility: Although most commonly used for wine and champagne, the bottle bucket can also be used for other beverages such as cider, sparkling wine or even beer. Available in a variety of styles and sizes, the Bottle Bucket can be adapted to suit different types of bottles, as well as different settings or events.
Materials and durability: bottle buckets can be made of stainless steel, silver, glass, acrylic and various materials known as plastics. Each material offers specific advantages such as durability, lightness and aesthetics. Most bottle buckets are easy to clean and maintain, ensuring a long service life.
Conviviality and sharing: A bottle bucket placed in the centre of the table encourages guests to serve themselves and share, promoting a convivial and interactive atmosphere. It can act as a focal point around which guests gather, stimulating conversation and interaction.
Delivery times: Buffet Plus will dispatch your order within 24 to 48 hours if the product is in stock, otherwise it will generally take 10 working days. Free delivery in Metropolitan France for orders over 300 euros VAT Excl., or collection at our plant with an appointment (we do not have a retail shop).