The small glass lore
Familiarize yourself with the art of Grape Varietal Specific glassware.
Whatever wine you're sipping - be it white or red, sweet or dry, light or full-bodied, using the appropriate glass is essential for allowing it to reach its full flavor potential. Every wine benefits from a specific glass shape that best enhances its aromas, flavors, and overall character, and gaining an understanding of this allows you to raise the level of all your future wine-drinking experiences. Join us as we take you through a series of Grape Varietal Specific wine glass styles that help you get the most out of various red, white, sparkling, and rosé wines.
Best for: Cabernet, Merlot, Red Zinfandel, Carménère, Cabernet Franc.
Best for: Pinot Noir, Burgundy red, Nebbiolo.
Best for: Riesling, White Zinfandel; Albarino.
Best for: Sauvignon Blanc, Gewürztraminer, Chenin Blanc,
sparkling wine glasses
Best for: Champagne, Prosecco, Cava
sparkling wine glasses
Best for: Showing off your Champagne, Prosecco, Cava
Best for: Dry rosé wines.
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