{"product_id":"nrw-beer-bottles-33cl-brown-26mm-crown-cap-new","title":"NRW Beer Bottles 33cl Brown (26mm Crown Cap) - New Glass Bottles for Homebrewing","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe NRW bottle is the quiet classic of German brewing — the sturdy, broad-shouldered 33cl workhorse that filled West German crates for decades, built thick to survive returnable-bottle life and reused batch after batch. These are brand new, never-filled bottles in deep amber glass with the standard 26mm crown cap mouth: rinse, sanitise, fill, cap — no stripping old labels, no mystery residue, no gamble on what someone bottled before you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt 33cl the NRW is the single-serve format for bottle-conditioned beer: one bottle, one proper glass, and the right portion for tastings, competition entries and strong styles. The stout NRW build takes bottle-conditioning pressure in stride, and the low shoulder stacks stable in crates and on shelves. Amber glass earns its keep the usual way — blocking the UV light that skunks hop compounds in minutes, so the beer tastes brewed, not light-struck. Caps go on with any standard 26mm capper and cost pennies; the bottles themselves go around for years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose your quantity: a 6-pack to try the format, a 12-pack for a split batch, or the 24-pack that packages a good share of a 20-litre brew — roughly 60 bottles does a full batch, so brewers typically run two or three 24-packs per brew day. Picking up in Alkmaar? These travel best by crate — message us via WhatsApp and collect as many as you need.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClassic German NRW shape — sturdy, broad-shouldered, built for reuse\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand new, never filled — no label stripping, no residue, no surprises\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard 26mm crown cap mouth — works with any standard capper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAmber glass blocks UV light and protects hop character\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTakes bottle-conditioning carbonation reliably, batch after batch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree pack sizes: 6, 12 or 24 bottles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUsage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest suited for:\u003c\/strong\u003e bottling and bottle-conditioning beer, cider and mead; competition entries; tastings; building a reusable bottle stock\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatible with:\u003c\/strong\u003e 26mm crown caps, standard bottle cappers, bottling wands and auto-siphons\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSizing guide:\u003c\/strong\u003e a typical 20L batch needs ~60 bottles — two to three 24-packs covers a brew day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQuick facts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e CraftBrew\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e NRW beer bottle — new, never filled\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 33cl (330ml) per bottle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAlso known as:\u003c\/strong\u003e bierfles, NRW fles, bierflesjes 33cl\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e brown \/ amber glass — UV protective\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClosure:\u003c\/strong\u003e 26mm crown cap (caps sold separately)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePack sizes:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6, 12 or 24 bottles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse:\u003c\/strong\u003e bottling, bottle conditioning, competitions, tastings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRelated products\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/craftbrew.nl\/products\/26-mm-silver-crown-caps\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e26mm Silver Crown Caps\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e — the caps these bottles are made for\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/craftbrew.nl\/products\/handheld-twin-lever-bottle-capper-crown-cap-sealer-26-mm\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTwin Lever Bottle Capper 26mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e — seals the whole batch in minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/craftbrew.nl\/products\/carbonation-drops-250-g-easy-bottle-conditioning-approx-70-drops\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCarbonation Drops 250g\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e — one drop per bottle, perfectly primed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/craftbrew.nl\/products\/fastwasher-24-bottle-washing-system-rinse-24-bottles-simultaneously\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFastWasher 24\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e — rinses a full 24-pack simultaneously before filling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/craftbrew.nl\/products\/steinie-beer-bottles-33-cl-brown-26-mm-box-of-24\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSteinie Beer Bottles 33cl — Box of 24\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e — the stubby sibling, same 26mm caps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"CraftBrew","offers":[{"title":"6 bottles","offer_id":57539964797303,"sku":"000.002-A","price":4.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"12 bottles","offer_id":57539964830071,"sku":"000.002-B","price":8.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"24 bottles","offer_id":57539964862839,"sku":"000.002-C","price":14.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0932\/6578\/9303\/files\/beer-bottle-nrw-50-cl-brown-26-mm-box-12-pcs.jpg?v=1791670176","url":"https:\/\/craftbrew.nl\/products\/nrw-beer-bottles-33cl-brown-26mm-crown-cap-new","provider":"CraftBrew","version":"1.0","type":"link"}