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Vega I Automatic Disgorging Dosing Machine
Vega I Automatic Disgorging Dosing Machine
Vega I Automatic Disgorging Dosing Machine
Vega I Automatic Disgorging Dosing Machine
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Traditional Method (Méthode Champenoise) disgorging

Sparkling Equipment VEGA I & VEGA II Automatic Disgorging Dosing Machines

The Sparkling Equipment VEGA I and VEGA II fully automatic in-line disgorging and dosing machines from Core Equipment combine precision engineering with robust construction to automate the critical steps of traditional sparkling wine disgorging, liqueur dosing, and topping up. Designed to handle production speeds of ranging from 600 to 1000 bottles per hour, these machines offer reliable, high-quality results with minimal wine loss and total consistency. The VEGA range offers smart automation ensuring gentle handling, clean processing, and reduced manual labour. Whether you're scaling up or refining your existing operation, the VEGA I and II models provide tailored solutions to suit your capacity and configuration.

Main Features

The Vega I and Vega II deliver fully automatic disgorging, dosing, and topping-up automating the entire post-riddling stage, from cap removal to wine refill. The Vega I offers compact, efficient performance for medium wineries, while the Vega II provides additional speed and throughput for larger-scale production lines. Both models are designed to integrate seamlessly into automated bottling systems.

Two model options to match production needs:

  • Vega I handles one bottle per cycle (up to 650 b/h)
  • Vega II processes two bottles simultaneously (up to 1200 b/h)

Gentle bottling handling
Automatic infeed/outfeed arms and guided movement protecting bottles from impact and ensure smooth transfer

Minimise wine loss
Automatic disgorging system with pneumatic crown cap and bidule removal including a temporary closure device to minimise wine spillage after lees ejection

Precise liqueur dosing
Adjustable liqueur dosing system for accurate injection of liqueur d’expédition, with control over volume and speed

Recovery of overflow wine
Overflow wine is recovered into a dedicated tank and reused for the topping up process, reducing waste

Accurate topping up
Gravity-fed topping up system delivers precise volumes with minimal oxygen pickup

Operator-friendly interface
Built-in control panel with intuitive settings for timing and cycle management

Quick changeover
Simple mechanical adjustments enable easy and fast changeovers between bottle formats

Space efficient design
Compact footprint while supporting high output

Durable construction
Manufactured in stainless steel and food-grade materials for longevity, hygiene, and regulatory compliance

Technical Specification

Vega IVega II
Capacity:Up to 650 bottles per hourUp to 1200 bottles per hour
Bottle diameter range:Ø 70–115 mmØ 70–115 mm
Bottle formats supported:37.5 cl to 150 cl37.5 cl to 150 cl
Cycle per operation:1 bottle2 bottles
Construction:Stainless steel + food-grade materialsStainless steel + food-grade materials
Air supply pressure:6 bar6 bar
Air consumption:10 m³/h10 m³/h
Power supply (main):230V, 50Hz, single-phase230V, 50Hz, single-phase
Power supply (auxiliary circuit)24V, 50Hz24V, 50Hz
Machine weight:500 kg600 kg
**Product specification may vary due to enhancement by the manufacturer, choice of optional extras, display stands not included or otherwise. Information is regularly updated by our manufacturing partners and is therefore subject to change without notice.
Tanks at Croxford Winery

Complete Solutions

Core Equipment works in close partnership with leading European manufacturers to provide a comprehensive range of cutting-edge processing and packaging solutions. We focus on addressing the diverse needs of our customers, ensuring that every aspect of their requirements is met with precision and quality.

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VEGA machines can be adapted to suit a wide range of production environments. Our technical sales team will work closely with you to ensure proper integration with your existing line and recommend customisation options where needed. Get in touch with our sales team today for expert advice and tailored solutions to meet your production needs.

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