Bota bag

As Bota de vino [ βota dE βino ] or short Bota is called in Spain a drinking bag made ​​of leather. The bag traditionally produced internally includes a sealing coating of pitch and is therefore only suitable to be used with wine, more modern versions are equipped with a rubber layer and thus can also be filled with other beverages.

The water bladder is in Spain the classic vessel, took that farm workers and farmers working in the fields. Today, the leather bag is often seen as a colorful printed tourist souvenir, still use the classic Spanish Bota quite in the leisure sector. The leather bag is produced originally purely by hand, which corresponds to that profession is called in Spanish botero.

Since the pitch layer of leather bag is quite sensitive, the bag must without trapping air filled wine be stored horizontally. A gluing the pitch layer in the Bota should also be avoided.

• Spanish Cuisine
• Drinking vessel
• Wine Vessel
• Leather case