{"id":31,"date":"2026-10-21T02:54:03","date_gmt":"2026-10-20T15:54:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vinabox.net\/au\/coravin\/which-coravin-model\/"},"modified":"2026-10-21T03:01:39","modified_gmt":"2026-10-20T16:01:39","slug":"which-coravin-model","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/vinabox.net\/au\/coravin\/which-coravin-model\/","title":{"rendered":"Which Coravin model should you buy in Australia?"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"vb-cep-hero\">\n<div class=\"vb-cep-hero-inner\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"vb-cep-eyebrow\">Vinabox Australia<\/div>\n<p class=\"vb-cep-dek\">Start with still or sparkling wine, then the closure and the time you want to keep the bottle. The more expensive kit is not automatically the better fit.<\/p>\n<div class=\"vb-cep-tags\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<div class=\"vb-prose\">\n<section class=\"au-products\" aria-label=\"Coravin systems\">\n<div class=\"au-product\">\n<figure class=\"au-photo au-product-photo\"><img src=\"https:\/\/vinabox.net\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/coravin-three-official.jpg\" alt=\"Coravin Timeless Three+ Black wine preservation system\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><figcaption>Official product photograph: Coravin Australia. Copyright Coravin. <a href=\"\/au\/go\/coravin-three\/\">Source<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>Timeless Three+<\/h3>\n<p>Natural-cork still wines, or compatible screwcap adapters.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"au-product-link\" href=\"\/au\/go\/coravin-three\/\">View Timeless Three+ at Coravin Australia<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"au-product\">\n<figure class=\"au-photo au-product-photo\"><img src=\"https:\/\/vinabox.net\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/coravin-six-official.jpg\" alt=\"Coravin Timeless Six+ wine preservation system\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><figcaption>Official product photograph: Coravin Australia. Copyright Coravin. <a href=\"\/au\/go\/coravin-six\/\">Source<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>Timeless Six+<\/h3>\n<p>Compare the accessories included with the selected kit.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"au-product-link\" href=\"\/au\/go\/coravin-six\/\">View Timeless Six+ at Coravin Australia<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"au-product\">\n<figure class=\"au-photo au-product-photo\"><img src=\"https:\/\/vinabox.net\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/coravin-pivot-official.jpg\" alt=\"Coravin Pivot+ Black wine preservation system\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><figcaption>Official product photograph: Coravin Australia. Copyright Coravin. <a href=\"\/au\/go\/coravin-pivot\/\">Source<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>Pivot+<\/h3>\n<p>Remove the original closure and fit a Pivot Stopper.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"au-product-link\" href=\"\/au\/go\/coravin-pivot\/\">View Pivot+ at Coravin Australia<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"au-product\">\n<figure class=\"au-photo au-product-photo\"><img src=\"https:\/\/vinabox.net\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/coravin-sparkling-official.jpg\" alt=\"Coravin Sparkling preservation system with a stopper and two CO2 capsules\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><figcaption>Official product photograph: Coravin Australia. Copyright Coravin. Silver finish shown; the dated price in our table refers to Black. <a href=\"\/au\/go\/coravin-sparkling\/\">Source<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>Sparkling<\/h3>\n<p>A separate CO2 system for compatible sparkling-wine bottles.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"au-product-link\" href=\"\/au\/go\/coravin-sparkling\/\">View Sparkling at Coravin Australia<\/a><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><strong>Disclosure:<\/strong> the Australian purchase links below earn Vinabox no commission. Specifications come from the manufacturer. This comparison does not claim a hands-on Australian test.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_89 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">On this page<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/vinabox.net\/au\/coravin\/which-coravin-model\/#Australian_prices_checked_on_20_October_2026\" >Australian prices checked on 20 October 2026<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/vinabox.net\/au\/coravin\/which-coravin-model\/#Timeless_Three_and_Six_compare_the_kit\" >Timeless Three+ and Six+: compare the kit<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/vinabox.net\/au\/coravin\/which-coravin-model\/#Pivot_when_you_remove_the_closure_first\" >Pivot+: when you remove the closure first<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/vinabox.net\/au\/coravin\/which-coravin-model\/#Sparkling_a_separate_purchase_decision\" >Sparkling: a separate purchase decision<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/vinabox.net\/au\/coravin\/which-coravin-model\/#Which_one_suits_your_bottles\" >Which one suits your bottles?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Australian_prices_checked_on_20_October_2026\"><\/span>Australian prices checked on 20 October 2026<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\">\n<div style=\"overflow-x:auto\">\n<table>\n<caption>Displayed product prices in AUD, not guaranteed checkout totals<\/caption>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"col\">System and checked finish<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Displayed price<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Ordinary product link<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Timeless Three+, Black<\/th>\n<td>AUD 449.95<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"\/au\/go\/coravin-three\/\">Check Three+ at Coravin Australia<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Timeless Six+<\/th>\n<td>Check the selected finish and bundle<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"\/au\/go\/coravin-six\/\">Check Six+ at Coravin Australia<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Pivot+, Black<\/th>\n<td>AUD 279.95<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"\/au\/go\/coravin-pivot\/\">Check Pivot+ at Coravin Australia<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Sparkling, Black<\/th>\n<td>AUD 699.95<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"\/au\/go\/coravin-sparkling\/\">Check Sparkling at Coravin Australia<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>The Six+ catalogue showed different price presentations across finishes, so one universal price is not quoted. The other figures are the public product-page amounts shown on the check date. Confirm the final delivered total, tax treatment, postcode eligibility and stock with the merchant. No temporary discount or code is promised.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Timeless_Three_and_Six_compare_the_kit\"><\/span>Timeless Three+ and Six+: compare the kit<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Both use a needle-and-argon method for still wine with suitable closures. A different finish and larger accessory bundle do not establish better preservation in your bottle.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\">\n<div style=\"overflow-x:auto\">\n<table>\n<caption>Australian package contents shown by Coravin on the check date<\/caption>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"col\">Included item<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Timeless Three+<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Timeless Six+<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Argon capsules<\/th>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Standard screwcap adapters<\/th>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Aerator<\/th>\n<td>Yes<\/td>\n<td>Yes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Carry case<\/th>\n<td>Not listed in this kit<\/td>\n<td>Yes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Bottle sleeve and clearing tool<\/th>\n<td>Listed<\/td>\n<td>Listed<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Three+ is worth considering if its listed accessories cover your needs. For Six+, price the extra accessories you would actually use before deciding that the larger bundle is worthwhile. Check the current listing rather than assuming Jeremy's earlier French purchase had the same contents.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Pivot_when_you_remove_the_closure_first\"><\/span>Pivot+: when you remove the closure first<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Pivot+ uses a dedicated stopper after the original cork or cap has been removed. It may be a more relevant comparison when you use several original closure types and want short-term flexibility. The manufacturer's stated preservation period is up to four weeks; actual results depend on correct use and storage.<\/p>\n<p>The checked Australian kit lists two Pivot Stoppers, two argon capsules, an aerator and a sleeve. It is for still wine. Pivot is not a lower-priced way to preserve a pressurised sparkling bottle.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Sparkling_a_separate_purchase_decision\"><\/span>Sparkling: a separate purchase decision<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Sparkling uses CO2 and a dedicated closure for suitable sparkling bottles. The checked kit lists a charger, one Sparkling Stopper, two CO2 capsules and a sleeve. Do not confuse its capsules or stopper with Timeless or Pivot accessories.<\/p>\n<p>Use it only with compatible sparkling-wine bottles and follow the instructions. Never charge a still-wine bottle with the Sparkling system. The bottle must be suitable for the pressure.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Which_one_suits_your_bottles\"><\/span>Which one suits your bottles?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Mostly suitable natural-cork still wines, with longer storage in mind: compare Timeless Three+ and Six+.<\/li>\n<li>Mostly screwcaps: compare the adapters you would need with the Pivot approach before choosing.<\/li>\n<li>Opened still wines you want to keep over a shorter period: consider Pivot+ alongside a simple reseal-and-refrigerate routine.<\/li>\n<li>Sparkling wine: evaluate the dedicated Sparkling system separately.<\/li>\n<li>A working existing system: check consumable and accessory needs before replacing the device.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Allow for ongoing capsules, cleaning and storage. No device guarantees financial savings, and preservation is not a reason to buy or drink more wine. Start with the <a href=\"\/au\/coravin\/\">main Coravin guide<\/a> if the family names are still unclear.<\/p>\n<h2>Sources and further reading<\/h2>\n<p>Sources checked 20 October 2026.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/au\/go\/coravin-three\/\">Coravin Australia: Timeless Three+ Black<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/au\/go\/coravin-six\/\">Coravin Australia: Timeless Six+<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/au\/go\/coravin-pivot\/\">Coravin Australia: Pivot+ Black<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/au\/go\/coravin-sparkling\/\">Coravin Australia: Sparkling Black<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.coravin.com.au\/pages\/support-product-product-support-wine-bottles-closures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Coravin Australia: bottles and closures<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhmrc.gov.au\/health-advice\/alcohol\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NHMRC: Australian alcohol guidelines<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><small>For adults aged 18+. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhmrc.gov.au\/health-advice\/alcohol\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Alcohol and health guidance<\/a>.<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vinabox Australia Start with still or sparkling wine, then the closure and the time you want to keep the bottle. 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