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The Schott Zwiesel glasses are very nice. Perfect for drinking bourbon with an ice ball. ...Perfect size cocktail glass. Reasonably prices for a quality glass....Nice bourbon glass...Perfect glass
Pros: quality, perfect size, met expectations
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With its traditional cut-crystal decoration, Spey's design adds distinct luxe flair to your tabletop. Its tall shape maintains effervescence, and its generous size provides space for both liquid and ice. The RIEDEL Tumbler Collection presents a range...
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The Nick & Nora Large Glass is an evolution of REIDEL’s original Nick & Nora Glass, including an optic design, larger proportions, and increased durability. This glass was named after the characters in the timeless thriller “The Thin Man”, and ensures...
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Groomsmen glass of choice...Love the feel and look of these glasses. Order them to enjoy some whisky with my groomsmen while we were getting ready for my wedding....classy glasses...The crystal is very clear and strong yet thin. The shape feels good...
Pros: size, shape, breathing
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Great glasses!
Pros: beauty, beautiful design, good size
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Best Drink Glasses...Love these glasses! Perfect for sipping rum, whiskey or whatever.
Pros: versatility
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Sip in style with Fortessa’s Together collection. These stunning glasses bring timeless style to your space. They’re made from beautiful crystal that catches the light and are perfect for serving mocktails and cocktails. Dishwasher safe for easy cleaning....
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Perfect for sipping a variety of drinks, this set of highball glasses from NACHTMANN is elegant enough for special occasions but durable enough for daily use. The sweeping opening adds visual appeal to these glasses and the crystal glass catches light...
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This set of everyday water glasses from Schott Zwiesel is part of the Modo line which combines midcentury modern style with the durability of Tritan crystal for glasses that are perfect for using every day and on special occasions.
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With its classically elegant design, the Paris collection makes a stunning addition to your entertaining. The secret to Schott Zwiesel glassware’s longevity is their exclusive Tritan Crystal and manufacturing technology. By eliminating lead content...
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With its classically elegant design, the Paris collection makes a stunning addition to your entertaining. The secret to Schott Zwiesel glassware’s longevity is their exclusive Tritan Crystal and manufacturing technology. By eliminating lead content...
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Sip a variety of beverages in style with the NACHMTANN Sculpture Highball Glasses. Made from crystal, these glasses boast diamond-like detailing and yet are durable enough for regular use.
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Sip your favorite spirit in style with the NACHMTANN Square Whiskey Glasses. Made from crystal, these glasses boast diamond-like detailing and yet are durable enough for regular use. The unique shape of these glasses is designed to develop the aroma...
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Sip in style with Fortessa’s double old-fashioned glasses. Part of the Together collection, these stunning glasses bring timeless style to your space. They’re made from beautiful crystal that catches the light and are perfect for serving mocktails and...
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An essential piece in any home bar, this set of martini glasses from NACHTMANN is perfect for both dry and dirty martinis. It features elegant rising sides that add visual appeal to your cocktail. Made from crystal glass, these glasses catch light beautifully...
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Sip a variety of beverages in style with the NACHMTANN Square Highball Glasses. Made from crystal, these glasses boast diamond-like detailing and yet are durable enough for regular use. The unique shape of these glasses is designed to develop the aroma...
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Sip a variety of beverages in style with the NACHMTANN Shu Fa Highball Glasses. Made from crystal, these glasses boast diamond-like detailing and yet are durable enough for regular use.
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Designed for classic cocktails and long drinks, this set of glasses from NACHTMANN combines durability and style.
The Jules series was developed in 2018 as part of the NACHTMANN NextGen Project, created by Australian design student Oliver Bryant. Jules...Add to Bag -
These classic Highball glasses from NACHTMANN are perfect for sipping a variety of beverages. The timeless cut and diamond-like detailing allows them to look at home in both casual and formal settings. Dishwasher safe for easy cleaning.
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Great set of wine glasses...This is a great wine set, perfect for wine tastings or gifting. The glasses are lightweight yet durable and are the perfect pairing for drinking a lovely bottle of wine. ...These are great Bordeaux glasses. The shape of the...
Pros: size, design, weight
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Whether you are drinking by yourself or with others, these glasses are sure to impress....Great set of wine glasses...This a great wine set, perfect for wine tastings or gifting. The glasses are lightweight yet durable and are the perfect pairing for...
Pros: shape, quality, durable
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Beautiful addition to my table. These crystal wine glasses, hold a nice healthy serving size, and are scratch and chip resistant. ...Great wine glasses...This a great wine set, perfect for wine tastings or gifting. The glasses are lightweight yet durable...
Pros: size, durable, design
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Glass...Beautiful looking drinking glasses seems to be really well made and seem to be very sturdy they are really a statement maker...Love these glasses!...These glasses are very high quality! I will definitely recommend the Schott Zwiesel drinking...
Pros: quality, size, versatility
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Perfect shape to hold in your hand and great size...not too big or too small. These glasses polish up real nice and also come out of the dishwasher spot free... great glass!...Love these, I even prefer drinking wine out of them rather than my stemless...
Pros: size, shape, fit
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Crystal Drinking Glasses
Crystal Drinking Glasses
When considering purchasing crystal drinking glasses, there are a few factors to keep in mind. Firstly, the quality of the crystal is paramount. Look for glasses that are made from lead-free crystal, as this ensures clarity and durability. Additionally, consider the design and shape of the glasses. Different glasses are tailored to specific types of beverages, such as wine glasses with wide bowls for red wines and narrow flutes for champagne. The weight and feel of the glasses in your hand is also important, as it can greatly enhance the overall drinking experience.
Crystal drinking glasses make a thoughtful and timeless gift for various occasions. They are perfect for newlyweds starting their life together, as they symbolize elegance and the beginning of a new chapter. They are also an ideal gift for anniversaries, birthdays, or housewarming parties. Anyone who appreciates the finer things in life will cherish these glasses as a beautiful addition to their home. Whether they are used for special occasions or for everyday use, crystal drinking glasses are sure to impress guests and create lasting memories.
At Sur La Table, we offer a wide selection of crystal drinking glasses that combine beauty, functionality, and quality craftsmanship. From classic designs to modern twists, our collection caters to different tastes and preferences. Explore our range of crystal drinking glasses and elevate your drinking experience to new heights.
FAQ List
Crystal drinking glasses require special care to maintain their brilliance. Handwashing is recommended to avoid any potential damage from harsh dishwasher detergents. Use a mild soap and warm water, gently scrubbing the glasses with a soft cloth or sponge. After washing, dry them immediately with a lint-free towel to prevent water spots. Avoid using abrasive materials or harsh chemicals, as they can scratch or damage the crystal.
Crystal drinking glasses are not suitable for hot beverages. The delicate nature of crystal makes it vulnerable to thermal shock, which can cause the glass to crack or shatter when exposed to extreme temperature changes. It is best to reserve crystal drinking glasses for serving chilled or room temperature beverages.
While some crystal drinking glasses may be labeled as dishwasher safe, it is generally recommended to handwash them to ensure their longevity. The high temperatures and harsh detergents used in dishwashers can potentially damage the crystal and diminish its clarity and brilliance over time. To preserve the beauty of your crystal drinking glasses, handwashing is the preferred method.
Crystal drinking glasses are often associated with special occasions and formal gatherings, but they can certainly be used for everyday use if desired. Using crystal drinking glasses for your daily beverages adds a touch of elegance and elevates the overall drinking experience. However, keep in mind that crystal is more delicate compared to other glassware, so proper care and handling are essential to prevent any accidental damage.
The main difference between crystal and glass drinking glasses lies in the material composition. Crystal is made with a higher percentage of lead oxide, which gives it a higher refractive index and enhances its clarity and brilliance. Glass, on the other hand, is typically made from silica, soda ash, and lime, without the addition of lead. Crystal is generally considered more luxurious and prized for its aesthetic appeal, while glass is often more affordable and suitable for everyday use.
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"Beautiful and high end along with crystal cling. My glasses of choice going forward and durable"
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"Love the feel and look of these glasses. Order them to enjoy some whisky with my groomsmen while we were getting ready for my wedding"
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"The Schott Zwiesel Double Old Fashioned glasses are great. They are sturdy but thin rimmed"
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"These water goblets are so beautiful and so far, wash safely and spotlessly in the dishwasher"
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"Beautiful and high end along with crystal cling. My glasses of choice going forward and durable"