The bottle holder from GOODS+GADGETS® is an innovative product that offers both professional bartenders and hobby mixers an efficient solution. The product combines functionality with an elegant design. It can be wall-mounted to save space or used with an integrated stand . Thanks to the high-quality portioning mechanism, the contents remain airtight. This enables fast, convenient and drip-free dispensing of a constant quantity of 4 cl. The adaptability to all bottle sizes up to 1.5 liters enables convenient refilling.
Advantages
✅ Precise dosing
✅ easy handling
✅ Versatile in use
✅ For bottle sizes up to 1.5 liters
Disadvantages
❌ somewhat wobbly construction
The first impression
Packaging and contents
ℹ️ Here we take a closer look at packaging. Sustainability is becoming an increasingly important factor. In addition, adequate protection of the product must of course also be guaranteed. Are the contents of the packaging complete and does the manufacturer make it as easy as possible for me to use the product straight away?
| Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
|---|---|---|
| Product protection | Carton is sturdy, product sufficiently protected | 100 points |
| Sustainability Packaging | No unnecessary packaging waste, but use of plastic | 80 points |
| Package contents & scope | Individual parts of the bottle cage | 100 points |
| Instructions for use | Written in German, easy to understand | 100 points |
| Total | 95 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
The GOODS+GADGETS® bottle holder is carefully packaged. The sturdy cardboard box offers sufficient protection during transportation. Although unnecessary packaging waste has been avoided, the use of plastic film could possibly be a point of criticism for some consumers. The product packaging contains the individual parts of the bottle holder, consisting of the holder, 4 portioners and 6 screws. An instruction manual in German is also included.
Packaging
The first time in your hand
Product processing and appearance
ℹ️ Before we start the practical test, we take a close look at the workmanship of the products. How high quality are the materials used? Are the look and feel satisfactory?
| Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
|---|---|---|
| Visual appearance | Attractive, elegant design, chrome-plated | 100 points |
| Processing | Good workmanship | 90 points |
| Stability | Stable | 90 points |
| Sustainability of the product | No information on sustainability, but high-quality materials | 70 points |
| Total | 88 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
Unboxing
The bottle holder impresses with its attractive and elegant design. The chrome-plated frame has a high-quality finish. Even if there are a few unclean transitions, the overall finish is solid and stable. Although no explicit information is given on the sustainability of the product, the high-quality workmanship suggests a certain longevity.
This is what our practical test showed
Does the manufacturer keep its advertising promises?
ℹ️ Our practical test has the highest relevance and therefore weighting. Here, the product has to undergo a wide range of criteria and tests. We check the functions and product promises of the test article.
| Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
|---|---|---|
| Assembly | Quick and easy | 100 points |
| Functionality | Exact dosage of 4cl, drip-free, airtight closure, for bottle sizes up to 1.5 liters | 100 points |
| User friendliness | Easy to use, for professionals or hobbyists | 100 points |
| Cleaning | With soap and water, not dishwasher-safe | 90 points |
| Variants | Three different sizes, with wall mounting or integrated stand | 100 points |
| Total | 98 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
Assembly is quick and uncomplicated, enabling rapid commissioning. Thanks to the high-quality portioning mechanism, the contents remain airtight. This enables fast, convenient and drip-free dispensing of a constant quantity of 4 cl. The product is suitable for all bottle sizes up to 1.5 liters. It is easy and intuitive to use: the liquid is released by gently pressing the glass against the device. Both professional barkeepers and hobby mixers benefit from noticeable added value. Precise dosing makes the work process considerably easier . The dispensers can be cleaned with soap and water. However, it should be noted that they are not suitable for the dishwasher . Customers can currently choose between three different sizes (1-, 4- or 6-portioners) and in some cases between wall mounting or an integrated stand .
in the practical test
Price/performance ratio
and ratings from consumers
ℹ️ Finally, we examine how the product compares to the competition. Can it keep up with the competition in terms of price and quality? Would we generally recommend buying it? We also look at the consumer reviews and check whether the critical and positive reviews are actually justified.
| Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
|---|---|---|
| Price / performance ratio | Very good | 100 points |
| Rating cut | 4.1 out of 5.0 on Amazon | 55 points |
| Total | 78 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
On the Amazon platform, consumers rate the product with an average of 4.1 stars. The easy handling, sufficient stability and versatility of use are highlighted as positive aspects. Occasional processing defects and wobbly constructions are criticized.
Prices of up to €50 are charged on the Internet for equivalent products. Very inexpensive products are available from as little as €29 . The bottle cage from GOODS+GADGETS® is therefore currently in the lower price segment with a price of €25.99. For the quality and performance received, the price-performance ratio is very good.
Overall result
| Weighting | Score achieved* | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. packaging & contents | 20% | 95 points |
| 2. product processing & appearance | 20% | 88 points |
| 3. in the practical test | 45% | 98 points |
| 4. price/performance & consumer ratings | 15% | 78 points |
| Total | 92 points |
