Few realize the doubts, uncertainties, and difficulties of the sustained watchfulness which attends such operations as the "Bottling" of the Spanish fleet by Admiral Sampson; for "Bottling" a hostile fleet does not resemble the chance and careless shoving of a cork into a half-used bottle,-it is rather like the wiring down of champagne by bonds that cannot be broken and through which nothing can ooze.
"Lessons of the war with Spain and other articles"
Alfred T. Mahan
At the foot of the hill are the mineral springs and the establishments for Bottling the water.
"The South of France--East Half"
Charles Bertram Black
The tirage or Bottling of the wine ordinarily commences in the middle of May, and occupies fully a month.
"Facts About Champagne and Other Sparkling Wines"
Henry Vizetelly