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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....The crystal is very clear and strong yet thin. The shape feels good in my hand....Groomsmen glass of choice...classy...
Pros: size, shape, breathing
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Great glasses!
Pros: beauty, beautiful design, dishwasher-safe
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Best Drink Glasses...Love these glasses! Perfect for sipping rum, whiskey or whatever.
Pros: versatility
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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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Perfect glass...Perfect size cocktail glass. Reasonably prices for a quality glass....We also bought the matching highball glasses.
Pros: perfect size, met expectations, beautiful silhouette
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Beautiful and high end along with crystal cling. My glasses of choice going forward and durable...Beautifully made drinking glass
Pros: weight, fit, size
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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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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 drinking a lovely bottle of wine....Whether you are drinking by yourself or with others,...
Pros: shape, quality, durable
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Great 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 drinking a lovely bottle of wine....Beautiful addition to my table. These crystal wine glasses,...
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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Love these, I even prefer drinking wine out of them rather than my stemless wine glasses!...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......
Pros: size, shape, fit
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Super clear crystal...I really like the sleek design of the Schott Zwiesel Vervino Sauvignon Blanc 13.7oz wine glasses. The crystal is super clear, and is really lightweight. ...These glasses are crystal clear, very lightweight and durable.
Pros: elegance, beautiful, dishwasher safe
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I love the weight of the glass and the shape of it. It fits so comfortably in your hand and it makes drinking out of it so much more fun. ...Opened these glasses at my mothers house looked at her and said is it time for a glass of wine?
Pros: quality, size, design
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The Predicat wine glasses are not only gorgeous, but made from high quality crystal. ...great wine glasses...These are great wine glasses. They are perfectly shaped for great white wine service.
Pros: crystal, dishwasher safe, shape
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This set of white 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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This set of red wine 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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Make an elegant toast with these glasses designed for beer, bloody marys, mojitos and more classic cocktails . The secret to Schott Zwiesel glassware’s longevity is their exclusive Tritan Crystal and manufacturing technology. By eliminating lead...
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The slender, elegant design of these champagne glasses make them perfect for special occasions. A long, curved bowl enhances your bubbly's bouquet and flavors, while the long stem allows you to hold the glass without affecting the temperature. Dishwasher...
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The Banquet wine glasses feature pleasantly rounded forms that feel comfortable in the hand. These simple, yet stylish, red wine glasses are ideal for entertaining or everyday use. Dishwasher safe.
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They are the perfect size for a nice evening meal! So many wine glasses are too big.
Pros: not too big, perfect size for evening meal
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Crafted for those who enjoy red or white wine, rosé or sangria, these all-purpose glasses are perfect for various drinks and occasions. Elegantly crafted with an easy-to-hold bowl and short stem, they effortlessly bring out the aromas and flavors in...
Pros: nice
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Pleasantly rounded to rest comfortably in the hand, the Banquet collection elevates any occasion. Simple, yet stylish, they’re ideal for entertaining and dishwasher safe for easy cleaning.
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Beautiful champagne glasses...I absolutely love the Schott Zwiesel champagne glasses. They are beautifully made glasses. The average champagne glass holds about 6 ounces where as these hold almost double. ...Great champagne glasses...They are durable...
Pros: shape, durability, quality
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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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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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"Minimizes breakage from trying to shove a regular sponge into the glass. Great for all fragile glas..."
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"Love the feel and look of these glasses. Order them to enjoy some whisky with my groomsmen while we ..."
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"I love these glasses. They are a bit larger than usual white wine glasses but perfect for my favorit..."
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"They are very impressive glasses, elegant, with a large bowl for plenty of wine"
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"These are my favorite cocktail glasses. They are a perfect size and look beautiful with any drink in..."