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Carboy
Rigid container for liquids / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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"Demijohn" redirects here. For other uses, see Demijohn (disambiguation).
A carboy, also known as a demijohn or a lady jeanne, is a rigid container with a typical capacity of 4 to 60 litres (1 to 16 US gal).[1][2] Carboys are primarily used for transporting liquids, often drinking water or chemicals.[3]
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They are also used for in-home fermentation of beverages, often beer or wine.