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Riedel Wine Series – Champagne Flute

Prosecco and Cava give off rotund, leisurely bubbles that slowly meander towards the top of the glass. Champagne unleashes a torrent of frantic, light bubbles that seem to leap over each other in a race to see who can pop first. If you’re as fascinated by tiny bubbles in your wine as we are, you’ll [...]

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Riedel Wine Series – Chardonnay-Viognier Glass

This is our pick for the most versatile white wine glass out there. It’s got a svelt, sexy profile and a bell shaped to direct the spicy, mineral and citrus aromatics of varieties like Chardonnay and Viognier. We find that it handles many other varieties with equal ease; including Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc and Pinot Grigio.
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Riedel Wine Series – Pinot Noir-Nebbiolo Glass

These glasses are crafted to catch the ether; the unbelievably complex and delicate aromatics that grape varieties like Pinot Noir and Nebbiolo breathe. The Pinot Noir-Nebbiolo glass is designed to optimally focus these wines on your palette. Don’t roll your eyes, it really has an amazing impact on these wines!
Recommended for: Barbaresco, Barbera, Barolo, Beaujolais [...]

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Riedel Wine Series – Cabernet-Merlot Wine Glass

This is, hands down, the most versatile wine glass we’ve come across. It’s a beautifully proportioned, thin elegant glass shaped to drive the powerful aromatics of Bordeaux varieties like Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Cabernet France. Surprisingly, it handles a wide variety of wines – red and white – very well. And it looks dynamite on [...]

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