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Riedel Sommelier Riesling Grand Cru Glass 4-Pack
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Riedel Sommelier Riesling Grand Cru Glass 4-Pack

Enjoy your favorite fine red and white wines in this splendid 13.375-ounce Riedel Sommelier Riesling Grand Cru. This stunning glass is generously sized to allow the bouquet to fully develop and the shape directs the flow of wine onto the region of the tongue that perceives sweetness which accentuates the fruity flavor of the wine. It is ideal for Riesling Zinfandel and Chianti. This mouth-blown handcrafted glass is made of 24 percent lead crystal and features a gorgeous long slender stem. The glass stands 8.875 inches tall. Hand-washing is recommended.In 1973 in Orvieto Claus Riedel presented the world's first gourmet glass series developed with the help of the Associazione Italiana Sommeliers (A.I.S.). The series consisted of 10 sizes. Since then the world of wine has changed radically.Today regions and continents are producing wines that didn't exist or were unknown 25 years ago. The Sommeliers series was developed further by Riedel's son Georg into an all-embracing state-of-the-art wine glass collection.Thanks to worldwide demand the Sommeliers collection is now the wineglass benchmark and the most successful series of handmade glasses in the world. Each glass is individually made: the upper parts are blown into a mould; the stem and base are handcrafted using methods developed at the time of Christ's birth.Riedel's glassmakers invest their talent know-how and meticulous craftsmanship in making glasses of the impeccable quality the company's consumers expect. Sommeliers are executed in over 24 percent lead crystal.Attention California residents. Proposition 65 Warning: Consuming foods or beverages that have been kept or served in leaded crystal products or handling products made of leaded crystal will expose you to lead a chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm.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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