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glass carboys vs. better-Bottles

With the significant difference in prices between the glass carboys and the plastic Better-Bottles, the following table is designed to help you decide which of the two is best for you:

Advantages:
Glass Carboys
Plastic Better-Bottles
Rigid Shape Lightweight - 1 pound
Less porous Unbreakable
Easier to clean Larger neck
  Less expensive

 

Disadvantages:
Glass Carboys
Plastic Better-Bottles
Heavy - 13 pounds Less rigid
Breakable More porous
Smaller neck May discolor over time
More expensive Carboy brush can scratch inside of bottle

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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