The Latest – November 8th
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The new, improved VinGardeValise wine carrying suitcase Grande04 is now available in the UK. What’s the difference between this and the old 02?
- The VGV® Grande 4.0 features a 100% polycarbonate shell with closed-cell foam
- The new asymmetrical Hinomoto wheels make the VGV® easy for you to maneuver
- A lift handle, located at the bottom of the VGV®, makes it easy to load
- The telescoping handle is constructed from 8 mm aircraft grade aluminum
- Stronger burst straps have been constructed with automotive seatbelt material
- A TSA compliant lock is flush mounted and integrated into the VGV®
- The interior zippers have been repositioned to make them easier to zip
- Foam cubes are included to use as fillers, insuring a snug fit
- The standard inserts are now 35cm, accommodating bottles with a longer neck
Product description
VGV04 Grande
Crash-proof wine transport case made of 100% light virgin polycarbonate for safe transport of bottles. The VinGardeValise® Grande 04 contains 2 to 12 750ml bottles up to a length of 36cm. This is why the long “Schlegel”- bottles which are common in Europe now also fit in the standard inserts.
- Capacity: 2 to 12 750ml bottles – also usable as a normal travel suitcase or in combination
- Measurements: 46x34x69 cm
- Weight (empty): 5.3 kg light.
- Colours: silver and anthracite
Delivery Time: 3-10 days
And now the VGV has a little brother – the Petite02
VGV02 Petite
Crash-proof wine transport case made of 100% light polycarbonate for safe transport of bottles. The dimensions of the new series VinGardeValise® Petite have been adapted. It now holds 2 to 8 750ml bottles – and NEW – also the 36cm “Schlegel”- bottles which are common particularly in Europe.
- Capacity: 2 to 8 750ml bottles – also usable as a normal travel suitcase or in combination
- Measurements: 46x31x57 cm.
- Weight (empty): 4.8 kg lightweight
- Colours: silver, grey, and blue
Delivery Time: 3-10 days
Why you will love the Petite
- Built to last
- Engineered to protect your wine
- Easy to handle and maneuver
- Fully compliant with FAA and TSA luggage policies and procedures
- Easy to access and secure
- 100% polycarbonate shell with closed-cell foam
- The new asymmetrical Hinomoto wheels make the VGV® easy for you to maneuver
- A lift handle, located at the bottom of the VGV®, makes it easy to load
- The telescoping handle is constructed from 8 mm aircraft grade aluminum
- Stronger burst straps have been constructed with automotive seatbelt material
- A TSA compliant lock is flush mounted and integrated into the VGV®
- The interior zippers have been repositioned to make them easier to zip
- Foam cubes are included to use as fillers, insuring a snug fit
- The standard inserts are now 35cm, accommodating bottles with a longer neck
You can order either of these suitcases by going to the Grande04 page and don’t forget if you are a Club member – log in and go to ‘vingardevalise petite02 members’ or ‘vingardevalise grande04 members ‘ to get a 10% discount.
DON’T FORGET ALSO
There are still some places available at our Burgundy dinner at The Yacht on November 23rd. Book now on ‘wine dinner yacht’ or if you are a member on ‘wine dinners yacht members’
Also new on our website is an in depth profile by Kathy Burk of one of Austria’s most intriguing wine producers, Rainer Wess.
Happy drinking, happy eating and above all happy travelling with your wine carrying suitcase!
Neville