NUK Perfect Match Bottle 260ml

NUK Perfect Match Bottle 260ml

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R279
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NUK Perfect Match Bottle 260ml

NUK

NUK Perfect Match Bottle 260ml

R279

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If this item is in stock, it’s processed within 2 hours, often much quicker.

If this item needs to come in from our supplier, it usually takes 2-3 days for us to receive it. As soon as it arrives, we’ll pack your order and prep it for delivery.

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Once your order is packed, it’s immediately booked with one of our courier partners. From there, delivery usually takes a couple days:

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If your item is in stock, you’ll also have the option for Urgent Delivery for R149. This books your order on our courier partner’s priority shipping option, which is usually a same or next day service.

Other Ways To Get Your Order

We’re flexible, and want to make sure you get your order in a way that works for you.

  • Click & Collect
  • Locker Delivery with PUDO or Bob Box
  • Pargo and PostNet available on request.

More About Timelines

Timelines are estimates, based on our averages and couriers’ commitments. We always aim to get your order to you quicker than this — but they’re not a guarantee. Wherever your order is in the journey, we’ll keep you updated every step of the way.

Returns Made Easy

Unfortunately, we can’t accept returns on this product once it’s been opened. This is usually because:

  • It’s a hygiene or sanitary product
  • It’s single-use
  • It’s a final sale or clearance item

If there’s a defect or fault, though, it’s always covered as a warranty claim.

If the item is still unopened, you can return it within 30 days of receiving it. Just request a return from your account or through our chat, and we’ll handle the rest.

Returns are always free within 7 days. After that, if you’re returning it because you’ve changed your mind, you may need to cover the return cost. You can send it back yourself, or we can arrange a courier and give you an upfront quote — direct from the courier. If your return is for any other reason, it’s free.

Warranty

Warranty Period: 6 Months Limited Warranty

This product’s warranty is provided by the manufacturer/distributor. As an authorised retailer, any purchase from us qualifies for the full manufacturer’s warranty — no exceptions.

Warranty claims are handled directly by the manufacturer or distributor, so we’ll refer you to the right team to get your claim underway. That said, we don’t just hand you off and disappear — we stay involved and follow up from our side to help make sure your claim is resolved promptly.

For most claims, all you’ll need is proof of purchase.

Goes great with ...

  • Soft, adaptable teat: The thin, flexible silicone teat is designed to nestle against your baby's lips and palate and adapt in the mouth.
  • Wide, skin-like lip rest: A broad lip rest encourages a natural, wide-open latch during feeds.
  • Anti-Colic Vent: The vent lets air into the bottle as baby feeds, designed to prevent a vacuum and help reduce swallowed air.
  • Temperature Control indicator: NUK's patented indicator changes from blue to white when the contents are too hot.
  • Leak-proof lid: The lid keeps the teat protected and the bottle mess-free for travel and night feeds.
  • Just four parts: Fewer components mean quicker, more thorough cleaning and easy reassembly.
  • Medium flow, 260ml: A wide-neck bottle with a medium-flow teat suited to babies from around 3 months.
  • BPA-free, made in Germany: A BPA-free bottle with a silicone teat, part of the Perfect Match system.

The NUK Perfect Match Bottle 260ml is a wide-neck baby bottle built around an ultra-soft, flexible silicone teat that is designed to adapt to the shape of your baby's lips and palate. It carries a medium-flow teat suited to babies from around 3 months, and works whether you're exclusively bottle feeding or combining bottle and breast, which makes it worth a look if you want a bottle to slot into a mixed-feeding routine.

Perfect Match is one of NUK's two feeding systems, positioned around a thin, adaptable teat and a broad lip rest that sits against your baby's mouth during feeds. The 260ml size is the larger of the two capacities and suits older infants or bigger feeds. Because it belongs to the Perfect Match range, its teat, collar, cap and accessories are made to combine only with other Perfect Match parts.

A soft, flexible silicone teat

The teat is made from soft, supple silicone and is shaped to encourage your baby to open wide and enclose the teat with their lips, in the latch position midwives and paediatricians recommend. The wide lip rest is designed to feel skin-like against the mouth, and the gentle, tapering shape lets milk flow at a relaxed, medium pace. NUK reports that 98% of babies accept the teat and 97% of parents find latching easier — figures drawn from the brand's own testing rather than a guarantee for every baby.

How the anti-colic vent and temperature indicator work

  • NUK Anti-Colic Vent: A vent system lets air into the bottle as your baby feeds, which is designed to prevent a vacuum forming so feeding can continue smoothly and help reduce the air your baby swallows.
  • Temperature Control indicator: NUK's patented indicator changes from blue to white when the contents are too hot, giving you an at-a-glance visual cue before a feed.

Easy to clean and carry

The bottle comes apart into just four parts, so there are fewer places for milk residue to hide and less to rinse, brush and reassemble. The tapered bottle shape is comfortable to hold during feeds, and the leak-proof lid keeps the teat protected and mess contained — handy for a nappy bag, travelling or night feeds. The bottle is BPA-free and made in Germany, and the teat is silicone.

How to use and care for it

  1. Before first use, place the parts in boiling water for 5 minutes, using enough water to avoid damage.
  2. Clean thoroughly with a mild washing-up liquid after every feed.
  3. Always dismantle the bottle into its component parts before boiling or steam-sterilising, and sterilise before each further use.

Best for

The NUK Perfect Match Bottle 260ml is a good fit for parents who:

  • Are combining breast and bottle and want a soft, flexible teat that adapts in the mouth
  • Have a baby of around 3 months or older ready for a medium flow and a larger 260ml capacity
  • Prefer a simple, four-part bottle that's quicker to clean and reassemble
  • Like the reassurance of a visual temperature cue

It may not be the right fit if you have a newborn who would suit a slower flow and smaller capacity, or if you already use another bottle system, since Perfect Match parts combine only within their own range.

Pandylane Pro Tip: For hygiene and safety, NUK recommends replacing teats after 2 months, or sooner if you notice any tears or cracks — worth keeping a spare medium-flow Perfect Match teat on hand so you're never caught short.

Disclaimer: The Temperature Control indicator is an added tool, not a substitute for checking — always do a manual wrist test to confirm the temperature before feeding. Read the warnings and instructions supplied, and retain the article and LOT number for future reference.

Care & Maintenance

Before first use, place in boiling water for 5 minutes, using sufficient water to avoid damage.

  • Clean thoroughly using a mild washing-up liquid before every use
  • Sterilise before every further use (NUK Steriliser recommended)
  • Always dismantle the bottle into its component parts for boiling or steam-sterilising
  • Replace the teat every 2 months or sooner if any tears or cracks appear
Features
Adapts to your baby's lips and palate with a soft, flexible silicone teat
Wide, skin-like lip rest supports a natural, breastfeeding-style latch
Anti-Colic Vent helps reduce gas, colic, and feeding discomfort
Temperature Control Indicator changes colour when milk is too hot
Leakproof lid keeps the bottle clean and secure for travel
Only four parts – easy to clean, assemble, and reassemble
Tapered bottle shape for a comfortable grip while feeding
Made from BPA-free, high-quality materials
Age Recommendation
From 3 months+
Anti-Colic System
Uses an internal NUK Anti-Colic Vent that regulates airflow into the bottle during feeding, preventing an air vacuum so baby can feed continuously without swallowing air.
Bottle Neck
Wide Neck
Compatibility
All NUK Perfect Match accessories
Material
Silicone, Polypropylene
Size
260ml
  • 1x NUK Medium Flow Silicone Teat
  • 1x 260ml Bottle

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