Platypus
PlatyPreserve™
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Manufacturer list price (MSRP)
$14.95
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Overview
The PlatyPreserve is the ultimate lightweight, packable and portable wine bottle for camp, travel and good times on the go.
Specs
- Brand
- Platypus
- Weight
- 23 g · 0.8 oz
- Capacity
- 27 fl. oz. (0.8 l)
- Type
- film: nylon / polyethylene; spout: polyethylene; cap: polypropylene
Weight vs. category
73% lighter than the category average.
How it measures up
Against every one of the water bottles & reservoirs in the RidgeNote register with a published figure. Manufacturer-listed; sources and dates are on this page.
- Weight
- 0.8 oz (23 g)
- Lighter than 93% of 14 weighed · #1 lightest
- -70% vs the median 2.7 oz
- Price
- $14.95
- Cheaper than 82% of 17 priced · #3 cheapest
- -35% vs the median $23.00 · $18.43/oz (median $10.34/oz)
- Capacity
- 0.8 L
- Larger than 11% of 9 rated
- median 2 L
The cheapest is Gossamer Gear Smart Water Bottle Upgrade Kit at $5.00 — $9.95 less.
RidgeNote verdict
Similar — lighter or cheaper
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Manufacturer list price (MSRP)
$14.95