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Glassware
Cocktail glasses, crystal whiskey glasses, decanters and the luxury makers, with capacities and care rules from maker pages.
Glassware guides
Cocktail Glasses: Coupe, Nick and Nora, Martini and Highball Sizes
Which cocktail glass is for which drink, with brim capacities in ounces and centiliters, and a crystal pick set beside an everyday glass one for each shape.
Crystal Whiskey Glasses: Waterford, Baccarat, Glencairn and Norlan
Four whiskey glasses compared from maker specs: Waterford Lismore and Baccarat Harcourt tumblers, the Glencairn nosing glass and the double-walled Norlan.
Waterford, Baccarat, Riedel and Zalto: Which Glassware Brand?
What each luxury glassware maker is known for when you buy new: how the glass is made, what it is made of, care rules, and an accessible alternative.
Whiskey Decanters: What They Do, and Lead-Free vs Lead Crystal
A whiskey decanter is for serving and display, not aging. How to choose one by material, stopper and capacity, with a Waterford pick and a lead-free one.