Crystal wine glasses should be kept as far away from sources of odors as possible. This includes coffee makers, spice cupboards, and the like. Because crystal is more porous than glass, it can easily absorb foreign odors and then impart that odor to the wine. Wine glasses should be kept in a ...
Washing your wine glass properly is important to ensure that the wine is not tainted or skewed by water spots. Though it may seem trivial, there are numerous methods and recommendations on how to wash a wine glass, and this section will discuss the more practical ones. Washing Add one drop of ...
Wine glasses should be served at roughly the same temperature that the wine itself will have. For white wines, the glass temperature should be between 8/10 degrees Celsius, light red wines around 14 degrees Celsius, and full bodied reds between 16/17 degrees Celsius. Try to avoid putting the ...
Champagne wines are served in glasses called flutes. The flute is a tall, slender glass designed to concentrate the bubbles of a liquid on the tip of the tongue. The shape conveys the rich scent of Champagne immediately upon sipping. Champagne flutes are characterised by a long stem with a tall, ...