Frequently Asked Questions

Le Verre de Vin

Frequently Asked Questions… and Answers!

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Isn’t the Le Verre de Vin wine preservation system very expensive?+

Not if you consider the following:

  • Le Verre de Vin’s unique technology preserves wine and champagne for 21 days. Being able to offer customers a wide range of premium wines by the glass translates into increased sales, while at the same time reducing spoilage! Have a look at our “Increase Your Wine Sales” section for detailed information.
  • It is a 10th of the price of our competitors’ products (e.g. Enomatic machine)
  • It is simple to operate with no maintenance component for 4 years
  • The system is designed to be robust and efficient

Please view our “How does it work?” section for a detailed explanation.

How many bottles of wine can you preserve with one Le Verre de Vin preservation machine?+

Le Verre De Vin preserves an unlimited amount of wines and champagnes.

Does the preservation process alter the chemical composition, flavour or bouquet of the wine or champagne?+

Not at all.

For a detailed explanation regarding the technology behind our unique system, visit our “How does it work?” section.

How does it dispense the wine?+
  • It is NOT a wine dispenser
  • Each open bottle is preserved individually
  • The wine is served fresh from the opened bottle
How often does the machine require servicing?+

If user guidelines are properly followed there should be no servicing required for 3 to 4 years.

Are there any additional operational costs?+
  • Any additional stoppers that are required over and above the 20 wine stoppers and 3 champagne stoppers that are supplied with the purchase of a system.
  • The monthly rental cost for gas.
What gas is used, where do we get it, how long does it last?+

What gas is used: Catering CO2 (SUREMIX 100), which is the same gas used for draught beer

Where do we get it: Afrox or any preferred supplier

How long does it last: Approximately 7 months

How many times can the stoppers be used?+

The stoppers can be used repeatedly, and have an average life span of 4 to 5 years

Do you offer any after sales service?+
  • Our Le Verre de Vin preservation systems come with a 12 month warranty
  • Imvusa Technologies (distributors of The Bermar Collection in Southern Africa) take full responsibility for any after sales service, with technical support in all the major centres

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