Riedel Bar Bourbon Glass 8-Pack

Catalog description

Riedel Bar Bourbon Glass 8-Pack, part number RIED037, is a discontinued product from the 2007–2011 catalog. It was last listed at $76.80.

Sit back in a comfortable chair and relax with a glass of your favorite bourbon in this Riedel Bar Bourbon glass. This glass is ideal for bourbons and whiskeys; it features an elongated thistle and truncated stem and the generous 7-ounce size allows the flavor to fully develop. Made of machine-blown lead-free glass the glass stands 4.625 inches tall. Hand-washing is recommended.

Riedel Bar is a collection of the finest spirit glasses. The world's most renowned spirit experts participated in extensive tasting workshops. The tasters analyzed the effect of shapes size and rim diameters on each beverage to create instruments that express the individual character and originality of the beverage. Each glass is finely tuned to increase the enjoyment of spirits by showing the unique character of the beverage highlighting the tempting fruitiness and de-emphasizing the evidence of alcohol on the nose and palate.

Claus Riedel was the first in history to develop functional glass shapes. His principal focus was on how to enhance the fragrance and the flavor of the beverage. This philosophy continues to be the driving force at Riedel today.

The Story of RiedelFew glass makers can claim a history dating to the 17th century. But that's when Johann Christoph Riedel began in Bohemia what would become a renowned story of glass enterprise. Modern-day Riedel continues a generations-long history of fine glassmaking with Claus Riedel innovating the technique of designing a wineglass shape according to the character of the wine. This revolutionary technique has changed the face of wineglass making the world over. Riedel embrace a holistic pleasure of life including all five senses. They are committed to creating a pleasurable zest for life out of every glass object they make. Riedel is unmatched in the world of glass.

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