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This pack of 12 glasses combines Riedel's varietal-specific design philosophy with the durability requirements of bars, restaurants, and hotels, providing professional wine service for Viognier, Chardonnay, and similar white wines that balance freshness, texture, and complex flavours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRiedel developed this glass to enhance both young and mature full-bodied whites. The bowl geometry balances low acidity against alcohol and rich flavours, highlighting the velvety texture characteristic of Viognier and oak-aged Chardonnay whilst emphasising fruity flavours and ensuring a long, balanced finish. At 350ml capacity with a 79mm diameter rim, the glass provides optimal volume for complex white wines without excessive size. Made from Riedel's crystal glass, Restaurant Viognier\/Chardonnay glasses deliver superior brilliance and commercial durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKey features of the Riedel Restaurant Viognier\/Chardonnay glass:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDual-purpose design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Enhances freshness of young wines whilst showcasing nutty, spicy flavours in older, oak-aged examples - versatile for diverse wine lists\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLow-acidity optimisation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bowl shape specifically developed to balance low acidity against alcohol and rich flavours, preventing wines from tasting flabby or heavy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTexture enhancement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Geometry highlights the velvety texture characteristic of Viognier and oak-aged Chardonnay, delivering wines to palate areas that emphasise mouthfeel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommercial dishwasher certification:\u003c\/strong\u003e EN 12875-1\/2 certified for 1,000+ dishwasher cycles with no deterioration of glass surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrystal glass construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Harder and stronger than standard glass, providing superior durability, brilliance, and light refraction for professional operations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTrade-only availability:\u003c\/strong\u003e £4.79 plus VAT per glass when purchased in commercial packs of 12, exclusively for hospitality operations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis glass suits bars, restaurants, hotels, and wine bars serving quality Viognier, Chardonnay, and similar full-bodied white wines to customers who appreciate proper wine presentation. The Restaurant collection is available exclusively to trade customers (hospitality businesses, bars, restaurants, hotels, and catering operations), providing the commercial durability and varietal-specific performance that professional wine programmes require.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- Q\u0026A Section --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: rgba(85, 123, 151, 0.15); border-left: 4px solid #557B97; padding: 15px; border-radius: 8px; margin: 20px 0; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\" id=\"qa\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #557b97; margin-top: 0; font-size: 20px;\"\u003eWhat Hospitality Professionals Ask About Riedel Restaurant Viognier\/Chardonnay Glass\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #557B97; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%; background: white;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eWhich wines work best in this glass?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eRiedel designed this glass for full-bodied white wines with low acidity and rich flavours, particularly Viognier and Chardonnay. The bowl geometry works for both young wines (where it enhances freshness and fruity flavours) and older, oak-aged examples (where it showcases nutty, spicy characteristics). This makes it versatile for wine lists spanning unoaked Australian Chardonnay through to aged white Burgundy. The glass also suits Marsanne, Roussanne, and similar full-bodied whites. If your wine list focuses on high-acidity whites like Riesling or Sauvignon Blanc, consider other Restaurant collection options designed for those profiles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #557B97; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%; background: white;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eHow does the glass balance low acidity wines?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eFull-bodied white wines like Viognier and oak-aged Chardonnay typically have lower acidity than crisper whites, which can make them taste heavy or flabby in the wrong glass. Riedel's bowl geometry directs wine to palate areas that balance the perception of richness and alcohol against the lower acidity, preventing the wine from overwhelming your palate. The shape emphasises the velvety texture and fruity flavours whilst ensuring a long, balanced finish rather than a heavy, cloying one. This geometry makes full-bodied whites more food-friendly and approachable for customers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #557B97; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%; background: white;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eWhy a specific glass for Chardonnay styles?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eChardonnay shows dramatically different characteristics depending on winemaking - unoaked examples taste fresh and fruit-forward, whilst heavily oaked versions develop rich, buttery, spicy notes. This glass's design accommodates both ends of the spectrum by balancing freshness in young wines against complexity in aged examples. The 350ml capacity and bowl geometry ensure neither style dominates - young Chardonnay stays vibrant, whilst oak-aged versions show their texture and development without becoming heavy. This versatility makes the glass practical for restaurants with diverse Chardonnay selections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #557B97; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%; background: white;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eHow many dishwasher cycles will these glasses survive?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eIndependent testing certifies these glasses for 1,000+ commercial dishwasher cycles under EN 12875-1\/2 standards with no demonstrable change to shine or quality. In normal restaurant usage, this translates to approximately 10 years of service life. The crystal glass construction provides genuine durability for high-volume commercial operations rather than just technical dishwasher compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #557B97; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%; background: white;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eIs this glass suitable for Pinot Grigio or Sauvignon Blanc?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eNo, this glass is designed specifically for full-bodied whites with low acidity. Pinot Grigio and Sauvignon Blanc typically have high acidity and lighter body, requiring different bowl geometry to emphasise their crisp, refreshing characteristics. Using this glass for high-acidity wines would make them taste duller and less vibrant than intended. For Pinot Grigio, Sauvignon Blanc, and similar crisp whites, consider the Restaurant Riesling\/Sauvignon Blanc glass instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Expert Section --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f8f9fa; border-left: 4px solid #557B97; padding: 15px; border-radius: 8px; margin: 20px 0; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #557b97; margin-top: 0; font-size: 20px;\"\u003eUnderstanding Full-Bodied White Wine Service\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFull-bodied white wines present unique service challenges in hospitality operations. Unlike crisp, high-acid whites that remain vibrant in almost any glass, wines like Viognier and oak-aged Chardonnay require careful presentation to balance their rich texture, moderate alcohol (often 13-14.5%), and lower acidity. Served incorrectly, these wines can taste heavy, alcoholic, or lacking in freshness - particularly problematic when trying to sell premium bottles to customers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Restaurant Viognier\/Chardonnay glass addresses this through bowl geometry that directs wine to specific palate areas. The shape emphasises the velvety, almost oily texture that makes these wines distinctive whilst balancing richness against the lower acidity that could otherwise make them seem flabby. The 350ml capacity provides enough volume for complex aromatics to develop without excessive size that would warm the wine too quickly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe glass's versatility across young and aged examples proves particularly valuable for restaurant wine programmes. Young, unoaked Chardonnay or fresh Viognier shows bright fruit character and approachability, whilst aged white Burgundy or oak-aged New World Chardonnay reveals nutty, spicy complexity and developed texture. This range means restaurants can stock one white wine glass type for multiple premium offerings rather than maintaining separate glassware for different Chardonnay styles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor hospitality operations, the combination of varietal-specific performance with EN 12875-1\/2 certification provides the commercial practicality that makes Restaurant glassware economically viable. At £4.79 plus VAT per glass with 1,000+ cycle durability, these glasses deliver professional white wine service at a fraction of the cost of replacing consumer-grade stemware regularly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Specifications --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f8f9fa; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; margin: 15px 0; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\" id=\"specs\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #557b97; margin-top: 0; font-size: 18px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; word-wrap: break-word;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Riedel Restaurant (On Premise)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; word-wrap: break-word;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePack Quantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pack of 12 glasses\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; word-wrap: break-word;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrice:\u003c\/strong\u003e £4.79 plus VAT per glass (£5.75 including VAT)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; word-wrap: break-word;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 350ml\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; word-wrap: break-word;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 203mm (20.3cm)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; word-wrap: break-word;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 79mm \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; word-wrap: break-word;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 152g per glass\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; word-wrap: break-word;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Crystal glass\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; word-wrap: break-word;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBowl Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Optimised for full-bodied white wines with low acidity\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; word-wrap: break-word;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Viognier, Chardonnay (both oaked and unoaked), white Burgundy, Marsanne, Roussanne, full-bodied white wines with low acidity and rich flavours\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; word-wrap: break-word;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDishwasher Certification:\u003c\/strong\u003e EN 12875-1\/2 certified for 1,000+ cycles\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; word-wrap: break-word;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExpected Lifespan:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10 years under normal restaurant usage\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; word-wrap: break-word;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntended Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Professional hospitality - bars, restaurants, hotels (trade-only)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Care \u0026 Maintenance --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f8f9fa; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; margin: 15px 0; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\" id=\"care\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #557b97; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eCare \u0026amp; Use Instructions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommercial Dishwasher Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Restaurant glasses are certified for commercial dishwasher operations under EN 12875-1\/2 standards. Use standard commercial dishwashing cycles with professional-grade detergent. Space glasses in racks to prevent contact with other items during the wash cycle. Remove promptly and allow to air dry with racks open. The crystal glass construction withstands high-temperature cycles and aggressive detergents that would damage consumer-grade stemware. Independent testing confirms 1,000+ cycle durability with no demonstrable quality deterioration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLoading Best Practices:\u003c\/strong\u003e Position glasses securely in dishwasher racks to prevent tipping or contact with other items. The 203mm height and 79mm diameter fit standard commercial dishwasher racks. Ensure adequate spacing - glasses that knock together during wash cycles will chip regardless of material quality. Use rack systems designed for stemware rather than general-purpose racks for best results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature Considerations:\u003c\/strong\u003e White wines require cooler serving temperatures than reds (typically 8-12°C for full-bodied whites). Ensure glasses are at appropriate temperature before service - warm glasses will quickly raise wine temperature, affecting perception of freshness and acidity balance. Store clean glasses in temperature-controlled areas away from hot kitchens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetergent Selection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use commercial dishwasher detergent formulated for glassware. Avoid heavily abrasive compounds or those with excessive lemon scent, which can affect clarity over extended use. Quality detergent preserves the crystal brilliance that distinguishes these glasses from standard soda-lime alternatives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandwashing (if preferred):\u003c\/strong\u003e If handwashing, use warm water with mild detergent. Hold glasses by the base, never twist the bowl whilst holding the stem. Rinse thoroughly and air dry upright or polish immediately with lint-free cloth. However, these glasses are specifically engineered for machine washing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Store glasses upright in appropriate commercial racks or shelving. Never stack or store rim-down. The 152g weight per glass provides stability without excessive bulk. Proper storage systems reduce breakage from handling accidents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Trust \u0026 Business Information --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: rgba(85, 123, 151, 0.15); border: 1px solid #557B97; padding: 15px; border-radius: 8px; margin: 15px 0; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\" id=\"guarantees\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"margin-top: 0; color: #557b97; font-size: 18px;\"\u003eWhy Buy From The Riedel Shop?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince establishing The Riedel Shop, we've specialised in Riedel glassware for both consumer and professional markets. We understand hospitality operations require reliable supply chains, consistent product quality, and expertise in selecting appropriate glassware for different wine programmes. The Restaurant collection is available exclusively to trade customers - hospitality businesses, bars, restaurants, hotels, and catering operations. As specialist Riedel retailers, we provide the product knowledge and service standards that professional buyers expect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; margin-top: 15px;\"\u003eOur Guarantees to You\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style: none; padding-left: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: #000000; font-weight: 500; margin: 8px 0;\"\u003e✓ No Quibble Returns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: #000000; font-weight: 500; margin: 8px 0;\"\u003e✓ Half-Price Accidental Breakage Replacement (2 Years)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: #000000; font-weight: 500; margin: 8px 0;\"\u003e✓ Price Match Guarantee\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur guarantees apply to Restaurant collection purchases. For hospitality operations considering bulk orders beyond the standard 12-glass packs, contact us to discuss volume pricing and delivery arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #678989; text-decoration: none; font-weight: 500;\" href=\"https:\/\/theriedelshop.co.uk\/pages\/guarantee\"\u003eRead our full guarantee policy →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuestions?\u003c\/strong\u003e Visit our \u003ca style=\"color: #678989; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/theriedelshop.co.uk\/pages\/contact\"\u003econtact page\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- FAQ Section --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 20px 0;\" id=\"faq\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #557b97;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eHow long does delivery take?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eStandard delivery to mainland UK addresses typically takes 3-5 working days. For hospitality operations requiring urgent delivery for new openings or events, contact us to discuss expedited shipping options. We pack Restaurant collection glasses securely for commercial transit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eCan I return glasses if they don't suit our operation?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eWe offer a no quibble return guarantee on unopened packs in original packaging. For hospitality operations evaluating glassware for new wine programmes, we recommend ordering one pack initially to test with your wine list before committing to larger quantities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eIs VAT included in the £4.79 price?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eNo, the £4.79 price is plus VAT. Including VAT at 20%, each glass costs £5.75. For a pack of 12 glasses, the total is £57.48 plus VAT (£68.98 including VAT). VAT-registered hospitality businesses can typically reclaim VAT, making the effective cost £4.79 per glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eDo you offer volume discounts for larger restaurant groups?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eFor hospitality groups requiring multiple packs (typically 10+ packs for venue refits or multi-site operations), contact us to discuss volume pricing and delivery arrangements. We work with restaurant groups, hotel chains, and bar operators to provide appropriate pricing for bulk orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eCan home users purchase these glasses?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eNo, the Restaurant collection is available exclusively to trade customers - hospitality businesses including bars, restaurants, hotels, catering operations, and similar commercial operations. This trade-only availability reflects the collection's focus on professional use and commercial pack sizing. Home users seeking varietal-specific Riedel glassware for Chardonnay and Viognier should consider consumer collections such as Vinum, Performance, or Veritas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eWhat serving temperature should we use for wines in this glass?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eFull-bodied white wines like Chardonnay and Viognier taste best at 10-12°C - warmer than crisp whites but cooler than reds. Too cold and you'll suppress the complex aromatics and rich texture; too warm and the alcohol becomes prominent whilst the wine loses freshness. Many restaurants serve white wines too cold, particularly premium bottles. Allowing these wines to warm slightly in the glass often reveals their best characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eShould we stock multiple white wine glass types?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eIt depends on your wine list composition. If you serve primarily full-bodied, lower-acid whites (Chardonnay, Viognier, white Burgundy), this glass suits most offerings. However, if your list includes significant high-acid whites (Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Grigio), consider also stocking the Restaurant Riesling\/Sauvignon Blanc glass. Many operations find two white wine glass types (one for full-bodied, one for crisp styles) covers their entire list effectively whilst remaining manageable for storage and service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Riedel","offers":[{"title":"12 Pack","offer_id":56812106613119,"sku":"WP102460","price":68.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0367\/6871\/0793\/files\/RiedelRestaurantViognierGlasses.jpg?v=1771432411"},{"product_id":"riedel-restaurant-cabenet-446-0-10700","title":"Riedel Restaurant Cabernet \/ Merlot Glasses","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta content=\"width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0\" name=\"viewport\"\u003e \u003cmeta content=\"Riedel Restaurant Cabernet glasses (pack of 12) - 610ml capacity, 217mm height. 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border-left: 4px solid #557B97; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; margin-bottom: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuick Overview:\u003c\/strong\u003e Riedel Restaurant Cabernet \/ Merlot glasses (pack of 12) with 610ml capacity - professional-grade varietal-specific crystal certified for 1,000+ dishwasher cycles, designed for commercial hospitality use with Cabernet Sauvignon and Bordeaux wines.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Jump Links --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: rgba(85, 123, 151, 0.15); border: 1px solid #557B97; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; text-align: center; margin: 15px 0; font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJump to:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"#qa\" style=\"color: #678989; text-decoration: none; margin: 0 8px; white-space: nowrap;\"\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"#specs\" style=\"color: #678989; text-decoration: none; margin: 0 8px; white-space: nowrap;\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"#care\" style=\"color: #678989; text-decoration: none; margin: 0 8px; white-space: nowrap;\"\u003eCare \u0026amp; Use\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"#guarantees\" style=\"color: #678989; text-decoration: none; margin: 0 8px; white-space: nowrap;\"\u003eGuarantees\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"#faq\" style=\"color: #678989; text-decoration: none; margin: 0 8px; white-space: nowrap;\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Main Product Description --\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #557b97;\"\u003eRiedel Restaurant Cabernet \/ Merlot Glass\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Riedel Restaurant Cabernet \/ Merlot glass represents the benchmark for professional hospitality glassware, combining Riedel's varietal-specific design philosophy with durability requirements for commercial operations. This pack of 12 glasses delivers the wine presentation quality that established Riedel's reputation whilst meeting the practical demands of bars, restaurants, and hotels serving high volumes of full-bodied red wines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRiedel developed the Restaurant collection specifically for on-premise hospitality, balancing varietal-specific bowl geometry with commercial durability. The tulip-shaped bowl directs Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Bordeaux blends to the mid-palate, emphasising fruit character whilst softening tannin perception. At 610ml capacity with a 95mm diameter rim, these glasses provide optimal aeration for complex red wines without the fragility of ultra-thin crystal. Made from Riedel's crystal glass rather than standard soda-lime glass, Restaurant glasses deliver superior brilliance and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKey features of the Riedel Restaurant Cabernet \/ Merlot glass:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommercial dishwasher certification:\u003c\/strong\u003e EN 12875-1\/2 certified for 1,000+ dishwasher cycles with no deterioration of glass surface, tested by independent regulators\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVarietal-specific geometry:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tulip-shaped bowl designed for full-bodied red wines with complex tannin structures, directing wine to optimal palate areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrystal glass construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Harder and stronger than standard glass, providing superior durability, brilliance, and light refraction compared to soda-lime alternatives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProfessional sizing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 610ml capacity balances generous wine presentation with practical handling for high-volume service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCost-effective professional quality:\u003c\/strong\u003e £4.79 plus VAT per glass when purchased in commercial packs of 12\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e10-year commercial lifespan:\u003c\/strong\u003e Under normal hospitality usage, certified to maintain quality for a decade without visible surface deterioration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis glass suits bars, restaurants, hotels, and wine bars serving quality Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Bordeaux blends to customers who appreciate proper wine presentation. The Restaurant collection is available exclusively to trade customers (hospitality businesses, bars, restaurants, hotels, and catering operations) and proves that commercial durability and varietal-specific performance aren't mutually exclusive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- Q\u0026A Section --\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"qa\" style=\"background: rgba(85, 123, 151, 0.15); border-left: 4px solid #557B97; padding: 15px; border-radius: 8px; margin: 20px 0; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #557b97; margin-top: 0; font-size: 20px;\"\u003eWhat Hospitality Professionals Ask About Riedel Restaurant Cabernet \/ Merlot Glass\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #557B97; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%; background: white;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eWhich wines work best in this glass?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eRiedel designed this glass for full-bodied red wines with complex tannin structures, particularly Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and traditional Bordeaux blends. The tulip-shaped bowl directs wine to the mid-palate, emphasising fruit character whilst softening harsh tannin edges. This geometry works well for Cabernet Franc, Malbec, and similar structured reds. If your wine list focuses on lighter-bodied reds like Pinot Noir or delicate Italian varietals, consider the Restaurant Burgundy or Chianti glasses instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #557B97; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%; background: white;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eHow many dishwasher cycles will these glasses actually survive?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eIndependent testing certifies these glasses for 1,000+ commercial dishwasher cycles under EN 12875-1\/2 standards with no demonstrable change to shine or quality. In normal restaurant usage, this translates to approximately 10 years of service life. The crystal glass construction is harder and stronger than standard soda-lime glass, providing genuine durability rather than just technical dishwasher compatibility. Actual lifespan depends on your dishwasher type, detergent quality, and loading practices, but Restaurant glasses are specifically engineered for high-volume commercial operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #557B97; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%; background: white;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eWhy crystal glass instead of standard glass for a restaurant?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eCrystal glass offers three key advantages for hospitality operations. First, it's harder and stronger than standard soda-lime glass, meaning fewer replacements and better durability under high-volume washing. Second, crystal's superior light refraction creates distinctive sparkle and brilliance that enhances perceived quality for customers - important for wine service presentation. Third, crystal allows thinner walls without sacrificing durability, improving the drinking experience. The price difference between crystal and standard glass is minimal when factoring in replacement costs and customer perception.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #557B97; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%; background: white;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eCan I buy these individually or do I need to buy a pack of 12?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eThe Restaurant collection is sold exclusively in commercial packs of 12 glasses at £4.79 plus VAT per glass. This pack sizing reflects the hospitality focus - restaurants and bars typically need multiple glasses for service and to account for breakage. The per-glass price of £4.79 plus VAT (£5.75 including VAT) makes Restaurant glasses extremely cost-effective for professional operations compared to purchasing fine stemware individually.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #557B97; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%; background: white;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eHow does Restaurant compare to Riedel's other collections?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eRestaurant sits at the commercial durability end of Riedel's range. Compared to consumer collections like Vinum or Performance, Restaurant glasses have slightly thicker walls and more robust construction for hospitality environments. They're significantly more durable than Veritas or Veloce, which are designed for home use. Restaurant glasses maintain Riedel's varietal-specific bowl geometry but prioritise commercial dishwasher survival and replacement economics. If you're running a restaurant wine programme, Restaurant provides the best balance of quality presentation and practical durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Expert Section --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f8f9fa; border-left: 4px solid #557B97; padding: 15px; border-radius: 8px; margin: 20px 0; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #557b97; margin-top: 0; font-size: 20px;\"\u003eWhy Restaurant Professionals Choose Riedel\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Restaurant collection addresses a fundamental challenge in hospitality wine service: providing quality wine presentation without the breakage anxiety and replacement costs that come with ultra-fine stemware. Traditional fine wine glasses couldn't survive commercial dishwashing, forcing restaurants to choose between hand-washing (labour-intensive and expensive) or using generic glassware that compromised wine presentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRiedel's Restaurant range proved that commercial durability and varietal-specific design weren't mutually exclusive. The key breakthrough lies in crystal glass composition - harder and stronger than standard soda-lime glass, allowing thinner walls without sacrificing dishwasher survival. Independent EN 12875-1\/2 certification confirms these glasses withstand 1,000+ commercial cycles, translating to approximately 10 years of restaurant service life under normal conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tulip-shaped Cabernet bowl maintains Riedel's core philosophy that glass shape affects wine presentation. The geometry directs wine to mid-palate areas that emphasise fruit character whilst downplaying harsh tannin edges - the same principle behind Riedel's premium collections, but executed with durability requirements for high-volume operations. At £4.79 plus VAT per glass, Restaurant provides varietal-specific wine service at a fraction of the cost of replacing consumer-grade fine stemware monthly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor bars, restaurants, and hotels, the Restaurant collection represents proven economics. The combination of 10-year lifespan certification, crystal brilliance for customer perception, and genuine varietal-specific performance makes these glasses the benchmark for professional wine service worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Specifications --\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"specs\" style=\"background: #f8f9fa; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; margin: 15px 0; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #557b97; margin-top: 0; font-size: 18px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; word-wrap: break-word;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Riedel Restaurant (On Premise)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; word-wrap: break-word;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePack Quantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pack of 12 glasses\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; word-wrap: break-word;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrice:\u003c\/strong\u003e £4.79 plus VAT per glass (£5.75 including VAT)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; word-wrap: break-word;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 610ml\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; word-wrap: break-word;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 217mm (21.7cm)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; word-wrap: break-word;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 95mm \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; word-wrap: break-word;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 171g per glass\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; word-wrap: break-word;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Crystal glass\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; word-wrap: break-word;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBowl Shape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tulip-shaped for full-bodied red wines\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; word-wrap: break-word;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Bordeaux blends, Cabernet Franc, Malbec, full-bodied red wines with complex tannin structures\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; word-wrap: break-word;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDishwasher Certification:\u003c\/strong\u003e EN 12875-1\/2 certified for 1,000+ cycles\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; word-wrap: break-word;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExpected Lifespan:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10 years under normal restaurant usage\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; word-wrap: break-word;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntended Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Professional hospitality - bars, restaurants, hotels\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Care \u0026 Maintenance --\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"care\" style=\"background: #f8f9fa; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; margin: 15px 0; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #557b97; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eCare \u0026amp; Use Instructions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommercial Dishwasher Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Restaurant glasses are certified for commercial dishwasher operations under EN 12875-1\/2 standards. Use standard commercial dishwashing cycles with professional-grade detergent. Space glasses in racks to prevent contact with other items during the wash cycle. Remove promptly and allow to air dry with racks open. The crystal glass construction withstands high-temperature cycles and aggressive detergents that would damage consumer-grade stemware. Independent testing confirms 1,000+ cycle durability with no demonstrable quality deterioration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLoading Best Practices:\u003c\/strong\u003e Position glasses securely in dishwasher racks to prevent tipping or contact with other items. The 217mm height and 95mm diameter fit standard commercial dishwasher racks. Ensure adequate spacing - glasses that knock together during wash cycles will chip regardless of material quality. Use rack systems designed for stemware rather than general-purpose racks for best results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetergent Selection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use commercial dishwasher detergent formulated for glassware. Avoid heavily abrasive compounds or those with excessive lemon scent, which can affect clarity over extended use. Quality detergent preserves the crystal brilliance that distinguishes these glasses from standard soda-lime alternatives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandwashing (if preferred):\u003c\/strong\u003e If handwashing, use warm water with mild detergent. Hold glasses by the base, never twist the bowl whilst holding the stem. Rinse thoroughly and air dry upright or polish immediately with lint-free cloth. However, these glasses are specifically engineered for machine washing - handwashing negates the primary labour-saving advantage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePolishing:\u003c\/strong\u003e For special service or after extended storage, polish glasses with microfibre cloth whilst holding the base firmly. Crystal glass's superior light refraction means proper polishing significantly enhances presentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Store glasses upright in appropriate commercial racks or shelving. Never stack or store rim-down. The 171g weight per glass provides stability without excessive bulk. Proper storage systems reduce breakage from handling accidents, which remains the primary cause of commercial glassware replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Trust \u0026 Business Information --\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"guarantees\" style=\"background: rgba(85, 123, 151, 0.15); border: 1px solid #557B97; padding: 15px; border-radius: 8px; margin: 15px 0; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"margin-top: 0; color: #557b97; font-size: 18px;\"\u003eWhy Buy From The Riedel Shop?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince establishing The Riedel Shop, we've specialised in Riedel glassware for both consumer and professional markets. We understand hospitality operations require reliable supply chains, consistent product quality, and expertise in selecting appropriate glassware for different wine programmes. The Restaurant collection is available exclusively to trade customers - hospitality businesses, bars, restaurants, hotels, and catering operations. As specialist Riedel retailers, we provide the product knowledge and service standards that professional buyers expect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; margin-top: 15px;\"\u003eOur Guarantees to You\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style: none; padding-left: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: #000000; font-weight: 500; margin: 8px 0;\"\u003e✓ No Quibble Returns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: #000000; font-weight: 500; margin: 8px 0;\"\u003e✓ Half-Price Accidental Breakage Replacement (2 Years)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: #000000; font-weight: 500; margin: 8px 0;\"\u003e✓ Price Match Guarantee\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur guarantees apply to Restaurant collection purchases. For hospitality operations considering bulk orders beyond the standard 12-glass packs, contact us to discuss volume pricing and delivery arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/theriedelshop.co.uk\/pages\/guarantee\" style=\"color: #678989; text-decoration: none; font-weight: 500;\"\u003eRead our full guarantee policy →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuestions?\u003c\/strong\u003e Visit our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/theriedelshop.co.uk\/pages\/contact\" style=\"color: #678989; text-decoration: none;\"\u003econtact page\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- FAQ Section --\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"faq\" style=\"margin: 20px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #557b97;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eHow long does delivery take?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eStandard delivery to mainland UK addresses typically takes 3-5 working days. For hospitality operations requiring urgent delivery for new openings or events, contact us to discuss expedited shipping options. We pack Restaurant collection glasses securely for commercial transit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eCan I return glasses if they don't suit our operation?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eWe offer a no quibble return guarantee on unopened packs in original packaging. For hospitality operations evaluating glassware for new wine programmes, we recommend ordering one pack initially to test durability and customer response before committing to larger quantities. Contact us to discuss trial programmes for significant refits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eIs VAT included in the £4.79 price?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eNo, the £4.79 price is plus VAT. Including VAT at 20%, each glass costs £5.75. For a pack of 12 glasses, the total is £57.48 plus VAT (£68.98 including VAT). VAT-registered hospitality businesses can typically reclaim VAT, making the effective cost £4.79 per glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eDo you offer volume discounts for larger restaurant groups?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eFor hospitality groups requiring multiple packs (typically 10+ packs for venue refits or multi-site operations), contact us to discuss volume pricing and delivery arrangements. We work with restaurant groups, hotel chains, and bar operators to provide appropriate pricing for bulk orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eAre these glasses marked with Riedel branding?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eAuthentic Riedel Restaurant glasses typically feature subtle Riedel branding etched into the base. This confirms authenticity and reassures customers they're drinking from quality stemware. All glasses purchased from The Riedel Shop are genuine Riedel products sourced directly from the manufacturer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eWhat's the expected breakage rate in restaurant service?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eBreakage rates vary significantly by operation type, staff training, and service volume. Industry standards suggest 10-15% annual breakage in typical restaurant operations, though well-managed venues achieve lower rates. Restaurant glasses' crystal construction and 1,000+ cycle dishwasher certification mean most losses result from handling accidents rather than dishwasher damage. Budget approximately 2-3 replacement glasses per 12-glass pack annually for typical operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eCan home users buy these glasses?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eNo, the Restaurant collection is available exclusively to trade customers - hospitality businesses including bars, restaurants, hotels, catering operations, and similar commercial operations. This trade-only availability reflects the collection's focus on professional use and commercial pack sizing. Home users seeking varietal-specific Riedel glassware should consider consumer collections such as Vinum, Performance, Veritas, or Veloce, which offer similar wine-specific bowl geometry in formats suitable for home use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Riedel","offers":[{"title":"12 Pack","offer_id":56812084920703,"sku":"WP102458","price":68.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0367\/6871\/0793\/files\/RiedelRestaurantCabernetGlasses.jpg?v=1771431750"},{"product_id":"riedel-restaurant-old-world-pinot-noir-glasses","title":"Riedel Restaurant Old World Pinot Noir Glasses (12 Pack)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta content=\"width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0\" name=\"viewport\"\u003e \u003cmeta content=\"Riedel Restaurant Pinot Noir glasses (pack of 12) - 700ml capacity, 215mm height. 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border-left: 4px solid #557B97; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; margin-bottom: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuick Overview:\u003c\/strong\u003e Riedel Restaurant Old World Pinot Noir glasses (pack of 12) with 700ml capacity - professional-grade crystal certified for 1,000+ dishwasher cycles, wide bowl designed for Burgundy and light-bodied reds, trade-only for hospitality operations.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Jump Links --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: rgba(85, 123, 151, 0.15); border: 1px solid #557B97; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; text-align: center; margin: 15px 0; font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJump to:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca style=\"color: #678989; text-decoration: none; margin: 0 8px; white-space: nowrap;\" href=\"#qa\"\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca style=\"color: #678989; text-decoration: none; margin: 0 8px; white-space: nowrap;\" href=\"#specs\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca style=\"color: #678989; text-decoration: none; margin: 0 8px; white-space: nowrap;\" href=\"#care\"\u003eCare \u0026amp; Use\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca style=\"color: #678989; text-decoration: none; margin: 0 8px; white-space: nowrap;\" href=\"#guarantees\"\u003eGuarantees\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca style=\"color: #678989; text-decoration: none; margin: 0 8px; white-space: nowrap;\" href=\"#faq\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Main Product Description --\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #557b97;\"\u003eRiedel Restaurant Old World Pinot Noir Glass\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Riedel Restaurant Old World Pinot Noir glass addresses the specific challenges of serving light-bodied red wines with high acidity and delicate aromatics in commercial hospitality environments. This pack of 12 glasses combines Riedel's varietal-specific design philosophy with the durability requirements of bars, restaurants, and hotels, providing professional wine service for Pinot Noir, Burgundy, and similar wines that demand generous bowl volume to express their complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRiedel developed this glass with a wider, more voluminous bowl that allows Pinot Noir and Nebbiolo-based wines to breathe properly whilst concentrating their subtle fruit and floral notes. The 700ml capacity and 108mm diameter provide ample surface area for oxygen exposure, essential for these wines to express complexity. The bowl shape directs wine to the tip of the tongue first, emphasising the sweet fruit characteristics of Pinot Noir whilst managing its naturally high acidity. Made from Riedel's crystal glass, Restaurant Old World Pinot Noir glasses deliver superior brilliance and commercial durability for operations serving premium light-bodied reds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKey features of the Riedel Restaurant Old World Pinot Noir glass:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWide, voluminous bowl design:\u003c\/strong\u003e 700ml capacity with 108mm diameter provides generous surface area for oxygen exposure, allowing complex aromatics to develop properly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTongue-direction geometry:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bowl shape directs wine to tip of tongue first, emphasising sweet fruit characteristics whilst managing Pinot Noir's naturally high acidity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAromatics concentration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wide bowl captures and concentrates subtle fruit and floral notes characteristic of Pinot Noir and Nebbiolo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMulti-regional compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Works for Burgundy, Oregon Pinot Noir, New Zealand Central Otago, and Italian Nebbiolo-based wines (Barolo, Barbaresco)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommercial dishwasher certification:\u003c\/strong\u003e EN 12875-1\/2 certified for 1,000+ dishwasher cycles with no deterioration of glass surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTrade-only availability:\u003c\/strong\u003e £4.79 plus VAT per glass (£68.98 including VAT per 12-pack), exclusively for hospitality operations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis glass suits bars, restaurants, hotels, and wine bars with quality Pinot Noir and Burgundy programmes serving customers who appreciate proper wine presentation. The Restaurant collection is available exclusively to trade customers (hospitality businesses, bars, restaurants, hotels, and catering operations), providing the commercial durability and varietal-specific performance required for professional Burgundy service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- Q\u0026A Section --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: rgba(85, 123, 151, 0.15); border-left: 4px solid #557B97; padding: 15px; border-radius: 8px; margin: 20px 0; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\" id=\"qa\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #557b97; margin-top: 0; font-size: 20px;\"\u003eWhat Hospitality Professionals Ask About Riedel Restaurant Pinot Noir Glass\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #557B97; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%; background: white;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eWhich wines work best in this glass?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eRiedel designed this glass for light-bodied red wines with high acidity and delicate aromatics, particularly Pinot Noir and Nebbiolo-based wines. The wide bowl works excellently for Burgundy (red Burgundy from Côte d'Or, Côte Chalonnaise, Côte de Beaune), Oregon Pinot Noir, New Zealand Central Otago Pinot Noir, California Pinot Noir from cooler regions, and Italian Barolo and Barbaresco. The 700ml capacity provides the oxygen exposure these wines need to express complexity, whilst the bowl shape manages their naturally high acidity. For fuller-bodied reds like Cabernet Sauvignon or Syrah, the Restaurant Cabernet glass provides better geometry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #557B97; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%; background: white;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eWhy does Pinot Noir need such a large glass?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003ePinot Noir produces delicate, complex aromatics that require generous aeration and surface area to develop properly. The 700ml capacity and 108mm diameter provide the oxygen exposure these wines need to express their subtle fruit, floral, and earthy characteristics. Smaller glasses can make Pinot Noir taste thin, overly acidic, or closed. The wide bowl also allows the wine to breathe properly during service - critical for premium Burgundy that may arrive at the table with complex aromatics still developing. The bowl shape then concentrates these aromatics at the rim for optimal presentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #557B97; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%; background: white;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eHow does the glass manage Pinot Noir's high acidity?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eThe bowl shape directs wine to the tip of the tongue first, where sweetness receptors dominate. This emphasises Pinot Noir's fruit characteristics and perceived sweetness, balancing against the grape's naturally high acidity. Without this geometry, Pinot Noir can taste sharp or overly tart, particularly in younger wines or cooler vintages. The wide bowl also allows aromatics to develop, which psychologically affects acidity perception - when you smell rich fruit and floral notes, the wine tastes more balanced even with the same actual acidity level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #557B97; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%; background: white;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eHow many dishwasher cycles will these glasses survive?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eIndependent testing certifies these glasses for 1,000+ commercial dishwasher cycles under EN 12875-1\/2 standards with no demonstrable change to shine or quality. In normal restaurant usage, this translates to approximately 10 years of service life. The crystal glass construction provides genuine durability for high-volume commercial operations serving premium Pinot Noir programmes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #557B97; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%; background: white;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eWill the wide bowl fit in commercial dishwashers?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eThe 108mm diameter bowl is wider than standard wine glasses, requiring careful positioning in commercial dishwasher racks. Most modern commercial dishwashers accommodate this size in upper racks, but you'll need adequate spacing between glasses. The 215mm height fits standard racks comfortably. Plan rack loading to prevent the wide bowl from contacting other items during wash cycles - glasses that knock together will chip regardless of material quality. Many operations find dedicating specific rack positions to Pinot Noir glasses ensures consistent, safe washing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Expert Section --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f8f9fa; border-left: 4px solid #557B97; padding: 15px; border-radius: 8px; margin: 20px 0; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #557b97; margin-top: 0; font-size: 20px;\"\u003eWhy Burgundy Demands Specific Glassware\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePinot Noir presents unique challenges in professional wine service. The grape produces wines with delicate aromatics - red fruit, earth, mushroom, forest floor - that smaller glasses suppress entirely. High natural acidity can make Pinot Noir taste sharp or thin without proper presentation. The combination of delicate aromatics and high acidity means generic wine glasses often fail to showcase what customers are paying for, particularly problematic when serving premium Burgundy at £50-200+ per bottle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Restaurant Pinot Noir glass addresses these challenges through engineering developed specifically for light-bodied, high-acid reds. The 700ml capacity and 108mm diameter create genuine surface area for oxygen exposure - not just marketing claims. As Pinot Noir breathes in the glass, it develops complexity that distinguishes village Burgundy from generic Pinot Noir, and premier cru from village wines. The wide bowl captures these developing aromatics and concentrates them at the rim for delivery to the customer's nose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tongue-direction geometry proves equally critical. By directing wine to the tip of the tongue first (where sweetness receptors dominate), the glass emphasises Pinot Noir's fruit characteristics whilst downplaying sharp acidity. This makes the wine taste more balanced and approachable without changing its actual composition - purely through presentation geometry. For restaurants building premium Burgundy programmes, this performance difference affects customer perception and satisfaction significantly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor hospitality operations, the combination of varietal-specific performance with EN 12875-1\/2 certification makes Restaurant Pinot Noir glasses economically viable. At £4.79 plus VAT per glass with 1,000+ cycle durability and 10-year expected lifespan, these glasses deliver professional Burgundy service at costs that make sense for commercial operations. The wide bowl requires careful dishwasher positioning, but this minor operational consideration pales beside the customer experience improvements when serving premium Pinot Noir properly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Specifications --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f8f9fa; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; margin: 15px 0; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\" id=\"specs\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #557b97; margin-top: 0; font-size: 18px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; word-wrap: break-word;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Riedel Restaurant (On Premise)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; word-wrap: break-word;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePack Quantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pack of 12 glasses\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; word-wrap: break-word;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrice:\u003c\/strong\u003e £4.79 plus VAT per glass (£5.75 including VAT), £68.98 including VAT per pack of 12\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; word-wrap: break-word;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 700ml\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; word-wrap: break-word;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 215mm (21.5cm)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; word-wrap: break-word;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 108mm (bowl diameter)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; word-wrap: break-word;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 182g per glass\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; word-wrap: break-word;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Crystal glass\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; word-wrap: break-word;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBowl Shape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wide, voluminous bowl for light-bodied red wines\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; word-wrap: break-word;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pinot Noir, Burgundy (red), Oregon Pinot Noir, New Zealand Central Otago, Nebbiolo, Barolo, Barbaresco, light-bodied red wines with high acidity\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; word-wrap: break-word;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDishwasher Certification:\u003c\/strong\u003e EN 12875-1\/2 certified for 1,000+ cycles\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; word-wrap: break-word;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExpected Lifespan:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10 years under normal restaurant usage\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; word-wrap: break-word;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntended Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Professional hospitality - bars, restaurants, hotels (trade-only)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Care \u0026 Maintenance --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f8f9fa; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; margin: 15px 0; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\" id=\"care\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #557b97; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eCare \u0026amp; Use Instructions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommercial Dishwasher Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Restaurant glasses are certified for commercial dishwasher operations under EN 12875-1\/2 standards. Use standard commercial dishwashing cycles with professional-grade detergent. The 108mm bowl diameter requires careful rack positioning - ensure adequate spacing so glasses don't contact other items during wash cycles. Position glasses securely to prevent tipping. Remove promptly and allow to air dry with racks open. Independent testing confirms 1,000+ cycle durability with no demonstrable quality deterioration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLoading Best Practices:\u003c\/strong\u003e The wide Pinot Noir bowl needs more clearance than standard wine glasses. Plan rack loading to dedicate specific positions to these glasses, ensuring they don't knock against neighbouring items. The 215mm height fits standard commercial racks, but the 108mm diameter requires attention. Many operations find marking rack positions for Pinot Noir glasses prevents loading errors during busy service periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetergent Selection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use commercial dishwasher detergent formulated for glassware. Avoid heavily abrasive compounds or those with excessive lemon scent, which can affect clarity over extended use. Quality detergent preserves the crystal brilliance essential for premium Burgundy presentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandwashing (if preferred):\u003c\/strong\u003e If handwashing, use warm water with mild detergent. Hold glasses by the base, never twist the bowl whilst holding the stem. The wide bowl requires two-handed washing - support from underneath with one hand whilst cleaning the interior. Rinse thoroughly and air dry upright or polish immediately with lint-free cloth. However, these glasses are specifically engineered for machine washing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eService Considerations:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pinot Noir and Burgundy benefit from slight aeration before service. Consider pouring wine 5-10 minutes before serving to allow aromatics to develop in the wide bowl. The generous capacity means a standard 175ml pour appears appropriately sized without overwhelming the glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Store glasses upright in appropriate commercial racks or shelving. Never stack or store rim-down. The wide bowl requires more storage space than standard wine glasses - factor this into storage planning when ordering. The 182g weight per glass provides stability without excessive bulk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Trust \u0026 Business Information --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: rgba(85, 123, 151, 0.15); border: 1px solid #557B97; padding: 15px; border-radius: 8px; margin: 15px 0; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\" id=\"guarantees\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"margin-top: 0; color: #557b97; font-size: 18px;\"\u003eWhy Buy From The Riedel Shop?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince establishing The Riedel Shop, we've specialised in Riedel glassware for both consumer and professional markets. We understand hospitality operations with premium Burgundy programmes require glassware that balances varietal-specific performance with commercial durability. The Restaurant collection is available exclusively to trade customers - hospitality businesses, bars, restaurants, hotels, and catering operations. As specialist Riedel retailers, we provide the product knowledge and service standards that professional buyers expect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; margin-top: 15px;\"\u003eOur Guarantees to You\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style: none; padding-left: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: #000000; font-weight: 500; margin: 8px 0;\"\u003e✓ No Quibble Returns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: #000000; font-weight: 500; margin: 8px 0;\"\u003e✓ Half-Price Accidental Breakage Replacement (2 Years)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: #000000; font-weight: 500; margin: 8px 0;\"\u003e✓ Price Match Guarantee\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur guarantees apply to Restaurant collection purchases. For hospitality operations considering bulk orders beyond the standard 12-glass packs, contact us to discuss volume pricing and delivery arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #678989; text-decoration: none; font-weight: 500;\" href=\"https:\/\/theriedelshop.co.uk\/pages\/guarantee\"\u003eRead our full guarantee policy →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuestions?\u003c\/strong\u003e Visit our \u003ca style=\"color: #678989; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/theriedelshop.co.uk\/pages\/contact\"\u003econtact page\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- FAQ Section --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 20px 0;\" id=\"faq\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #557b97;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eHow long does delivery take?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eStandard delivery to mainland UK addresses typically takes 3-5 working days. For hospitality operations requiring urgent delivery for new openings or events, contact us to discuss expedited shipping options. We pack Restaurant collection glasses securely for commercial transit, with particular care for the wide Pinot Noir bowl.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eCan I return glasses if they don't suit our operation?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eWe offer a no quibble return guarantee on unopened packs in original packaging. For hospitality operations evaluating glassware for new Burgundy programmes, we recommend ordering one pack initially to test durability, dishwasher fit, and customer response before committing to larger quantities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eIs VAT included in the £4.79 price?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eNo, the £4.79 price is plus VAT. Including VAT at 20%, each glass costs £5.75. For a pack of 12 glasses, the total is £57.48 plus VAT (£68.98 including VAT). VAT-registered hospitality businesses can typically reclaim VAT, making the effective cost £4.79 per glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eDo you offer volume discounts for larger restaurant groups?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eFor hospitality groups requiring multiple packs (typically 10+ packs for venue refits or multi-site operations), contact us to discuss volume pricing and delivery arrangements. We work with restaurant groups, hotel chains, and bar operators to provide appropriate pricing for bulk orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eCan home users purchase these glasses?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eNo, the Restaurant collection is available exclusively to trade customers - hospitality businesses including bars, restaurants, hotels, catering operations, and similar commercial operations. This trade-only availability reflects the collection's focus on professional use and commercial pack sizing. Home users seeking varietal-specific Riedel glassware for Pinot Noir and Burgundy should consider consumer collections such as Vinum, Performance, or Veritas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eShould we stock both Cabernet and Pinot Noir glasses?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eIt depends on your wine list composition and customer base. If your list features significant Burgundy, Oregon Pinot Noir, or premium light-bodied reds, dedicated Pinot Noir glasses improve presentation meaningfully. If your list focuses on Bordeaux blends, Cabernet Sauvignon, and fuller-bodied reds, Cabernet glasses serve most offerings well. Many mid to upscale operations stock both, using Pinot Noir glasses for premium Burgundy programmes and Cabernet glasses for everything else. The performance difference for appropriate wines justifies maintaining both types.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eWhat's the expected breakage rate for these wide-bowl glasses?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eBreakage rates for Pinot Noir glasses typically run slightly higher than standard wine glasses due to the wider bowl - approximately 12-18% annually versus 10-15% for standard glasses. Most breakage results from handling accidents rather than dishwasher damage, particularly during busy service periods when staff move quickly. Proper staff training on handling wide-bowl glasses and dedicated dishwasher rack positions reduce breakage meaningfully. Budget approximately 3-4 replacement glasses per 12-glass pack annually for typical operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Riedel","offers":[{"title":"12 Pack","offer_id":56840811282815,"sku":"WP102461","price":68.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0367\/6871\/0793\/files\/RiedelRestaurantOldWorldPinotNoirGlasses.jpg?v=1771431343"},{"product_id":"riedel-restaurant-riesling-zinfandel-glasses","title":"Riedel Restaurant Riesling \/ Zinfandel Glasses (12 Pack)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta content=\"width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0\" name=\"viewport\"\u003e \u003cmeta content=\"Riedel Restaurant Riesling\/Zinfandel glasses (pack of 12) - 370ml capacity, 214mm height. 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border-left: 4px solid #557B97; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; margin-bottom: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuick Overview:\u003c\/strong\u003e Riedel Restaurant Riesling\/Zinfandel glasses (pack of 12) with 370ml capacity - professional-grade crystal certified for 1,000+ dishwasher cycles, versatile design handles aromatic whites and fruit-forward reds, trade-only for hospitality operations.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Jump Links --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: rgba(85, 123, 151, 0.15); border: 1px solid #557B97; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; text-align: center; margin: 15px 0; font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJump to:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca style=\"color: #678989; text-decoration: none; margin: 0 8px; white-space: nowrap;\" href=\"#qa\"\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca style=\"color: #678989; text-decoration: none; margin: 0 8px; white-space: nowrap;\" href=\"#specs\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca style=\"color: #678989; text-decoration: none; margin: 0 8px; white-space: nowrap;\" href=\"#care\"\u003eCare \u0026amp; Use\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca style=\"color: #678989; text-decoration: none; margin: 0 8px; white-space: nowrap;\" href=\"#guarantees\"\u003eGuarantees\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca style=\"color: #678989; text-decoration: none; margin: 0 8px; white-space: nowrap;\" href=\"#faq\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Main Product Description --\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #557b97;\"\u003eRiedel Restaurant Riesling Grand Cru \/ Zinfandel Glass\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Riedel Restaurant Riesling\/Zinfandel glass provides the ultimate versatility for hospitality operations serving diverse wine styles without maintaining extensive stemware collections. This pack of 12 glasses combines Riedel's varietal-specific design expertise with a shape that performs equally well for aromatic whites and fruit-forward reds, eliminating the operational complexity of managing multiple glass types whilst maintaining professional wine presentation standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRiedel engineered this glass to balance the high acidity and residual sugar found in fruit-forward wines, making it the most versatile white wine glass in Riedel's entire lineup. The carefully designed shape emphasises fresh, crisp characteristics and high mineral components whilst allowing gorgeous fruit aromas to shine through. At 370ml capacity with a 79mm diameter, the glass works brilliantly for aromatic whites - particularly Riesling, Grüner Veltliner, and Albariño - but proves equally capable with fruit-forward reds like Zinfandel, Grenache, and lighter styles of Tempranillo. The bowl geometry directs wine to specific palate areas, balancing acidity and sweetness whilst concentrating aromatics. Made from Riedel's crystal glass with EN 12875-1\/2 certification, Restaurant Riesling\/Zinfandel glasses deliver commercial durability for operations valuing simplicity without compromising quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKey features of the Riedel Restaurant Riesling\/Zinfandel glass:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenuine versatility:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Swiss Army knife of wine glasses - handles both white and red wines with equal skill, eliminating need for separate aromatic white and fruit-forward red glasses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAcidity and sweetness balance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shape specifically designed to balance high acidity and residual sugar in fruit-forward wines, managing the tension between these elements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAromatic concentration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bowl geometry concentrates aromatics whilst emphasising fresh, crisp characteristics and high mineral components in aromatic whites\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMulti-wine compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Performs excellently for Riesling (dry through sweet), Grüner Veltliner, Albariño, Zinfandel, Grenache, lighter Tempranillo, and similar fruit-forward styles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommercial dishwasher certification:\u003c\/strong\u003e EN 12875-1\/2 certified for 1,000+ dishwasher cycles with no deterioration of glass surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTrade-only availability:\u003c\/strong\u003e £4.79 plus VAT per glass (£68.98 including VAT per 12-pack), exclusively for hospitality operations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis glass suits bars, restaurants, hotels, and wine bars with diverse wine lists serving customers who appreciate proper wine presentation without the operational complexity of extensive stemware collections. The Restaurant collection is available exclusively to trade customers (hospitality businesses, bars, restaurants, hotels, and catering operations), providing commercial durability and versatile performance for operations valuing operational efficiency alongside quality service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- Q\u0026A Section --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: rgba(85, 123, 151, 0.15); border-left: 4px solid #557B97; padding: 15px; border-radius: 8px; margin: 20px 0; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\" id=\"qa\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #557b97; margin-top: 0; font-size: 20px;\"\u003eWhat Hospitality Professionals Ask About Riedel Restaurant Riesling\/Zinfandel Glass\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #557B97; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%; background: white;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eWhich wines work best in this glass?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eRiedel designed this glass for aromatic whites and fruit-forward reds. For whites: Riesling (dry, off-dry, and sweet styles), Grüner Veltliner, Albariño, Verdejo, Gewürztraminer, and aromatic whites with high acidity. For reds: Zinfandel, Grenache, lighter Tempranillo, Beaujolais, lighter Sangiovese, and fruit-forward reds without heavy tannin. The 370ml capacity and bowl geometry balance acidity and sweetness whilst concentrating aromatics. For fuller-bodied reds with significant tannin (Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah), the Restaurant Cabernet glass provides better performance. For rich, low-acid whites (Chardonnay, Viognier), consider the Viognier\/Chardonnay glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #557B97; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%; background: white;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eHow does one glass work for both white and red wines?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eThe key lies in shared characteristics: aromatic whites like Riesling and fruit-forward reds like Zinfandel both feature high acidity, prominent fruit character, and moderate alcohol without heavy tannin or oak. The bowl geometry balances acidity and sweetness - critical for both off-dry Riesling (where you need to manage residual sugar against acidity) and fruit-forward Zinfandel (where ripe fruit needs balancing against natural acidity). The shape concentrates aromatics without the excessive volume that fuller-bodied reds require. This isn't a compromise glass; it's specifically optimised for wines sharing this acidity\/fruit\/moderate structure profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #557B97; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%; background: white;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eWhy is this Riedel's most versatile white wine glass?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eRiedel designed this glass to handle the widest range of white wine styles - from bone-dry Riesling through off-dry to sweet, covering German Riesling, Austrian Grüner Veltliner, Spanish Albariño, and aromatic varieties that share high acidity and mineral components. The shape emphasises fresh, crisp characteristics and minerality whilst allowing fruit aromatics to develop properly. Unlike glasses optimised for rich, low-acid whites (which suppress acidity but can make high-acid wines taste sharp), or glasses for neutral whites (which don't enhance aromatics), this geometry handles aromatic, high-acid whites across sweetness levels. The bonus: it also works for fruit-forward reds sharing similar acidity and structure profiles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #557B97; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%; background: white;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eCan we use this as our only white wine glass?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eIt depends on your wine list composition. If your whites focus on aromatic varieties (Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc, Albariño, Grüner Veltliner), this glass handles them all excellently. However, if you serve significant full-bodied, low-acid whites (Chardonnay, Viognier, white Burgundy), those wines benefit from the Viognier\/Chardonnay glass's different geometry. Many operations find that Riesling\/Zinfandel covers 70-80% of white wine service, using it as the default white wine glass and only pulling out specialised glasses for specific styles. The operational simplicity often outweighs marginal performance improvements from maintaining three different white wine glass types.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #557B97; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%; background: white;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eHow many dishwasher cycles will these glasses survive?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eIndependent testing certifies these glasses for 1,000+ commercial dishwasher cycles under EN 12875-1\/2 standards with no demonstrable change to shine or quality. In normal restaurant usage, this translates to approximately 10 years of service life. The crystal glass construction provides genuine durability for high-volume commercial operations serving diverse wine styles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Expert Section --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f8f9fa; border-left: 4px solid #557B97; padding: 15px; border-radius: 8px; margin: 20px 0; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #557b97; margin-top: 0; font-size: 20px;\"\u003eThe Economics of Versatile Glassware\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRestaurant wine programmes face constant tension between quality presentation and operational complexity. Varietal-specific glassware improves wine presentation measurably, but maintaining six different glass types creates storage challenges, increases breakage costs, complicates staff training, and slows service during busy periods. The result: many operations compromise by using generic stemware that serves nothing particularly well, leaving customers unable to appreciate the wines they're paying for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Restaurant Riesling\/Zinfandel glass addresses this through engineering that prioritises versatility without becoming a mediocre compromise. By focusing on wines sharing key characteristics - high acidity, prominent fruit aromatics, moderate structure without heavy tannin - Riedel created a shape that performs excellently for both aromatic whites and fruit-forward reds. The bowl geometry balances acidity and sweetness, critical for managing off-dry Riesling (where residual sugar needs balancing against high acidity) and fruit-forward Zinfandel (where ripe fruit character can overwhelm without proper presentation).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe operational advantages prove significant. Rather than maintaining separate glasses for Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc, Albariño, Grüner Veltliner, Zinfandel, Grenache, and Beaujolais, operations can serve all these wines from a single glass type. This simplifies inventory management, reduces storage requirements, streamlines staff training, and accelerates service. The performance difference between this versatile glass and truly optimised varietal-specific glasses exists but proves negligible for most customers and most service contexts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor hospitality operations building professional wine programmes, the Riesling\/Zinfandel glass often serves as the foundation white wine glass, with the option to add specialised glasses later for wines served frequently enough to justify operational complexity. At £4.79 plus VAT per glass with 1,000+ cycle durability and 10-year expected lifespan, the economics favour quality versatility over extensive specialisation for most operations. The practical reality: one excellent versatile glass used regularly often delivers better customer experiences than six specialised glasses that create operational friction and stay in the cupboard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Specifications --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f8f9fa; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; margin: 15px 0; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\" id=\"specs\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #557b97; margin-top: 0; font-size: 18px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; word-wrap: break-word;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Riedel Restaurant (On Premise)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; word-wrap: break-word;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePack Quantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pack of 12 glasses\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; word-wrap: break-word;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrice:\u003c\/strong\u003e £4.79 plus VAT per glass (£5.75 including VAT), £68.98 including VAT per pack of 12\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; word-wrap: break-word;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 370ml\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; word-wrap: break-word;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 214mm (21.4cm)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; word-wrap: break-word;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 79mm (rim diameter)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; word-wrap: break-word;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 156g per glass\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; word-wrap: break-word;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Crystal glass\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; word-wrap: break-word;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGlass Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Versatile - aromatic whites and fruit-forward reds\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; word-wrap: break-word;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Riesling (dry through sweet), Grüner Veltliner, Albariño, Gewürztraminer, Verdejo, Zinfandel, Grenache, lighter Tempranillo, Beaujolais, aromatic whites and fruit-forward reds\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; word-wrap: break-word;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDishwasher Certification:\u003c\/strong\u003e EN 12875-1\/2 certified for 1,000+ cycles\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; word-wrap: break-word;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExpected Lifespan:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10 years under normal restaurant usage\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; word-wrap: break-word;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntended Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Professional hospitality - bars, restaurants, hotels (trade-only)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Care \u0026 Maintenance --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f8f9fa; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; margin: 15px 0; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\" id=\"care\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #557b97; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eCare \u0026amp; Use Instructions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommercial Dishwasher Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Restaurant glasses are certified for commercial dishwasher operations under EN 12875-1\/2 standards. Use standard commercial dishwashing cycles with professional-grade detergent. Space glasses in racks to prevent contact with other items during the wash cycle. Remove promptly and allow to air dry with racks open. The crystal glass construction withstands high-temperature cycles and aggressive detergents that would damage consumer-grade stemware. Independent testing confirms 1,000+ cycle durability with no demonstrable quality deterioration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLoading Best Practices:\u003c\/strong\u003e Position glasses securely in dishwasher racks to prevent tipping or contact with other items. The 214mm height and 79mm diameter fit standard commercial dishwasher racks comfortably. Ensure adequate spacing - glasses that knock together during wash cycles will chip regardless of material quality. Use rack systems designed for stemware rather than general-purpose racks for best results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature Considerations:\u003c\/strong\u003e This versatile glass serves both white wines (typically 8-12°C) and lighter red wines (12-16°C). For white wine service, consider chilling glasses or rinsing with cold water before service to maintain proper temperature. For lighter reds, room temperature glasses work well. The moderate 370ml capacity helps maintain appropriate serving temperatures across both wine styles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetergent Selection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use commercial dishwasher detergent formulated for glassware. Avoid heavily abrasive compounds or those with excessive lemon scent, which can affect clarity over extended use. Quality detergent preserves the crystal brilliance essential for professional wine presentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandwashing (if preferred):\u003c\/strong\u003e If handwashing, use warm water with mild detergent. Hold glasses by the base, never twist the bowl whilst holding the stem. Rinse thoroughly and air dry upright or polish immediately with lint-free cloth. However, these glasses are specifically engineered for machine washing - handwashing negates the primary labour-saving advantage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Store glasses upright in appropriate commercial racks or shelving. Never stack or store rim-down. The 156g weight per glass provides stability without excessive bulk. Since this glass serves as a versatile option for multiple wine styles, consider storage that keeps them easily accessible for regular use across service periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Trust \u0026 Business Information --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: rgba(85, 123, 151, 0.15); border: 1px solid #557B97; padding: 15px; border-radius: 8px; margin: 15px 0; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\" id=\"guarantees\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"margin-top: 0; color: #557b97; font-size: 18px;\"\u003eWhy Buy From The Riedel Shop?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince establishing The Riedel Shop, we've specialised in Riedel glassware for both consumer and professional markets. We understand hospitality operations require glassware that balances quality presentation with operational efficiency. The Restaurant collection is available exclusively to trade customers - hospitality businesses, bars, restaurants, hotels, and catering operations. As specialist Riedel retailers, we provide the product knowledge and service standards that professional buyers expect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; margin-top: 15px;\"\u003eOur Guarantees to You\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style: none; padding-left: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: #000000; font-weight: 500; margin: 8px 0;\"\u003e✓ No Quibble Returns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: #000000; font-weight: 500; margin: 8px 0;\"\u003e✓ Half-Price Accidental Breakage Replacement (2 Years)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: #000000; font-weight: 500; margin: 8px 0;\"\u003e✓ Price Match Guarantee\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur guarantees apply to Restaurant collection purchases. For hospitality operations considering bulk orders beyond the standard 12-glass packs, contact us to discuss volume pricing and delivery arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #678989; text-decoration: none; font-weight: 500;\" href=\"https:\/\/theriedelshop.co.uk\/pages\/guarantee\"\u003eRead our full guarantee policy →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuestions?\u003c\/strong\u003e Visit our \u003ca style=\"color: #678989; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/theriedelshop.co.uk\/pages\/contact\"\u003econtact page\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- FAQ Section --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 20px 0;\" id=\"faq\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #557b97;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eHow long does delivery take?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eStandard delivery to mainland UK addresses typically takes 3-5 working days. For hospitality operations requiring urgent delivery for new openings or events, contact us to discuss expedited shipping options. We pack Restaurant collection glasses securely for commercial transit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eCan I return glasses if they don't suit our operation?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eWe offer a no quibble return guarantee on unopened packs in original packaging. For hospitality operations evaluating glassware for streamlining wine programmes, we recommend ordering one pack initially to test versatility with your wine list before committing to larger quantities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eIs VAT included in the £4.79 price?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eNo, the £4.79 price is plus VAT. Including VAT at 20%, each glass costs £5.75. For a pack of 12 glasses, the total is £57.48 plus VAT (£68.98 including VAT). VAT-registered hospitality businesses can typically reclaim VAT, making the effective cost £4.79 per glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eDo you offer volume discounts for larger restaurant groups?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eFor hospitality groups requiring multiple packs (typically 10+ packs for venue refits or multi-site operations), contact us to discuss volume pricing and delivery arrangements. We work with restaurant groups, hotel chains, and bar operators to provide appropriate pricing for bulk orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eCan home users purchase these glasses?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eNo, the Restaurant collection is available exclusively to trade customers - hospitality businesses including bars, restaurants, hotels, catering operations, and similar commercial operations. This trade-only availability reflects the collection's focus on professional use and commercial pack sizing. Home users seeking versatile Riedel glassware should consider consumer collections such as Vinum or Performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eWhat's a typical glass collection for a restaurant?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eFor most mid-market operations, a practical collection includes: Cabernet glasses (for full-bodied reds), Riesling\/Zinfandel glasses (for aromatic whites and fruit-forward reds), and optionally Viognier\/Chardonnay glasses (for rich whites). This three-glass setup covers 90%+ of wine service effectively. Upscale operations with extensive wine programmes might add Pinot Noir glasses for Burgundy and dedicated Champagne flutes. The Riesling\/Zinfandel glass's versatility makes it the workhorse of most collections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eCan we use this for Sauvignon Blanc?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eYes, the Riesling\/Zinfandel glass works excellently for Sauvignon Blanc. Both Riesling and Sauvignon Blanc share high acidity and aromatic intensity, making them well-suited to the same bowl geometry. The shape emphasises fresh, crisp characteristics and minerality whilst concentrating aromatics - exactly what Sauvignon Blanc needs. Many operations use this as their default glass for all aromatic, high-acid whites including Sauvignon Blanc, Albariño, and Grüner Veltliner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Riedel","offers":[{"title":"12 Pack","offer_id":56840871805311,"sku":"WP102462","price":68.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0367\/6871\/0793\/files\/Riedel_Vinum_Riesling_Glasses_01.webp?v=1771431583"},{"product_id":"riedel-restaurant-degustazione-red-wine-glasses-12-pack","title":"Riedel Restaurant Degustazione Red Wine Glasses (12 Pack)","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n * { box-sizing: border-box; }\n body {\n font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, Cantarell, sans-serif;\n line-height: 1.6; color: #333; margin: 0; padding: 0; font-size: 16px;\n }\n .container { width: 100%; margin: 0; padding: 0; }\n h2 { color: #557B97; font-size: 22px; margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 15px; }\n h3 { color: #557B97; font-size: 18px; margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 15px; }\n h4 { color: #557B97; font-size: 16px; margin-top: 15px; margin-bottom: 10px; }\n p { margin-bottom: 15px; }\n ul { padding-left: 20px; margin-bottom: 15px; }\n li { margin: 8px 0; }\n a { color: #678989; text-decoration: none; }\n a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }\n @media (min-width: 768px) {\n h2 { font-size: 28px; margin-top: 30px; }\n h3 { font-size: 22px; margin-top: 25px; }\n h4 { font-size: 18px; margin-top: 20px; }\n }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"container\"\u003e\n\n \u003c!-- TL;DR Summary --\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"background: rgba(85,123,151,0.15); border-left: 4px solid #557B97; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; margin-bottom: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eQuick Overview:\u003c\/strong\u003e Riedel Restaurant Degustazione Red Wine Glass (set of 12) with 560ml capacity. Entry-level Riedel restaurant glassware offering genuine wine-friendly performance and 1,500-cycle dishwasher certification at an accessible price point. Machine-made in lead-free crystal. Designed for the hospitality sector. Trade-only.\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c!-- Jump Links --\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"background: rgba(85,123,151,0.15); border: 1px solid #557B97; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; text-align: center; margin: 15px 0; font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eJump to:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n \u003ca href=\"#qa-deg\" style=\"color: #678989; text-decoration: none; margin: 0 8px; white-space: nowrap;\"\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/a\u003e |\n \u003ca href=\"#specs-deg\" style=\"color: #678989; text-decoration: none; margin: 0 8px; white-space: nowrap;\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/a\u003e |\n \u003ca href=\"#care-deg\" style=\"color: #678989; text-decoration: none; margin: 0 8px; white-space: nowrap;\"\u003eCare \u0026amp; Use\u003c\/a\u003e |\n \u003ca href=\"#guarantees-deg\" style=\"color: #678989; text-decoration: none; margin: 0 8px; white-space: nowrap;\"\u003eGuarantees\u003c\/a\u003e |\n \u003ca href=\"#faq-deg\" style=\"color: #678989; text-decoration: none; margin: 0 8px; white-space: nowrap;\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/a\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c!-- Main Description --\u003e\n \u003ch2 style=\"color: #557b97;\"\u003eRiedel Restaurant Degustazione Red Wine Glass\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Riedel Restaurant Degustazione Red Wine Glass (0489\/0) is the entry point into Riedel's restaurant glassware range, and it makes a compelling case for why entry-level and generic are not the same thing. Designed specifically for the hospitality sector, Degustazione was created with new and budget-conscious operations in mind: restaurateurs who want to offer their customers a genuinely wine-friendly glass without the investment of the Veritas range across every table in the room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe 560ml bowl with its 89mm rim provides a versatile, capable shape for the full range of everyday and mid-range red wine styles. It is not a varietal-specific design in the way the Veritas shapes are, but it is a properly proportioned, machine-made Riedel glass in lead-free crystal, and the difference that makes relative to a generic catering glass is consistent and meaningful. Riedel's machine-blown technology delivers the precision and consistency that handmade glass cannot reliably achieve at this price point, and the result is a glass that performs above its category. Like all Riedel restaurant glassware, the Degustazione Red Wine Glass is certified for 1,500 commercial dishwasher cycles under EN 12875-1\/2, meaning it is built for the demands of professional service rather than domestic use. Sold in sets of 12, it is sized for operational efficiency at volume.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eKey features of the Riedel Restaurant Degustazione Red Wine Glass:\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenuine Riedel quality at entry-level pricing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Machine-made with Riedel's precision glass technology in lead-free crystal, delivering a wine-friendly experience that a generic catering glass cannot match, at a price accessible to new and budget-conscious operations\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e560ml versatile red wine bowl:\u003c\/strong\u003e Generous capacity with an 89mm rim suitable for a broad range of everyday to mid-range red wine styles, from Cabernet Sauvignon and Shiraz to Merlot, Malbec, Sangiovese, and Tempranillo\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSet of 12:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sold in cases of 12 rather than the 6-glass sets of the Veritas range, reflecting the volume requirements of higher-cover operations and providing a more efficient unit for restocking\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1,500-cycle dishwasher certification:\u003c\/strong\u003e EN 12875-1\/2 certified for 1,500 commercial dishwasher cycles, corresponding to 10+ years of normal restaurant service life, the same durability standard as the Veritas range\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart of a complete four-piece range:\u003c\/strong\u003e Degustazione includes a matching white wine glass, champagne flute, and stemless water and wine glass, allowing operations to build a coherent, consistent table presentation across all drink types from a single entry-level Riedel collection\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLead-free crystal:\u003c\/strong\u003e Machine-made from lead-free crystal with the simple, elegant aesthetic the Degustazione range is known for\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTrade-only:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed specifically for the hospitality sector, available exclusively to bars, restaurants, hotels, and catering operations\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis glass suits new operations setting up their first dining room, established venues managing high-volume covers where cost per glass matters, and any operation looking for a commercially durable, genuinely wine-friendly red glass at an accessible price. The full Degustazione range is available exclusively to trade customers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003c!-- Q\u0026A Section --\u003e\n \u003cdiv id=\"qa-deg\" style=\"background: rgba(85,123,151,0.15); border-left: 4px solid #557B97; padding: 15px; border-radius: 8px; margin: 20px 0; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"color: #557b97; margin-top: 0; font-size: 20px;\"\u003eWhat Hospitality Professionals Ask About This Glass\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #557B97; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%; background: white;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eHow does the Degustazione compare to the Veritas range?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eBoth ranges are machine-made by Riedel in lead-free crystal and carry the same 1,500-cycle dishwasher certification. The difference is in design philosophy and price. Veritas glasses are varietal-specific: each shape is engineered for a particular grape or structural profile, with bowl geometry calibrated to highlight specific aromatic and palate characteristics. Degustazione is an elegant all-rounder: a versatile shape designed to deliver a wine-friendly experience across a broad range of styles without specialising in any single one. Veritas is the right choice for operations with a specific, considered wine programme. Degustazione is the right choice for operations that want genuine Riedel quality at a more accessible price point, whether for a new opening, high-volume casual dining, or overflow cover during busy periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #557B97; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%; background: white;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eWhy buy a Riedel entry-level glass rather than a cheaper generic alternative?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eGeneric catering glasses are typically made to cost rather than to performance. Riedel's machine-blown technology applies a level of precision to the bowl geometry, rim diameter, and crystal composition that generic glassware does not. The result is a glass that genuinely changes how the wine in it tastes and smells, which is a claim that very few catering glass manufacturers can honestly make. The Degustazione range brings that Riedel performance to an entry-level price point, so the choice is not between Riedel and cheap glass on cost alone, but between a glass that enhances the wine and one that is simply a vessel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #557B97; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%; background: white;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eCan Degustazione and Veritas glasses be used in the same operation?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eYes, and many operations do exactly this. A common approach is to use Veritas shapes for the premium and fine dining sections of the operation, and Degustazione for casual dining areas, private dining overflow, garden or terrace service, or high-volume functions where the risk of breakage is higher. Both ranges share Riedel's lead-free crystal and dishwasher certification, so they sit alongside each other credibly. The visual difference is visible on close inspection, but for most customers in most contexts, Degustazione reads as quality glassware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #557B97; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%; background: white;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eWhat red wines suit the Degustazione red wine glass?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eThe 560ml bowl and 89mm rim make this a capable all-purpose shape for everyday to mid-range red wine styles: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Shiraz and Syrah, Malbec, Sangiovese, Tempranillo, Grenache-based blends, and similar. It is not a varietal-specific glass and does not differentiate between structural profiles in the way the Veritas shapes do, but it provides the bowl volume and rim diameter to present a wide range of reds at a meaningfully higher standard than a generic catering alternative.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #557B97; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%; background: white;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eHow many dishwasher cycles are these glasses certified for?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eThe Degustazione Red Wine Glass is certified to EN 12875-1\/2 standards for 1,500 commercial dishwasher cycles with no visible deterioration. In normal restaurant usage this corresponds to 10+ years of service life, the same durability standard as the Veritas range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c!-- Expert Section --\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"background: #f8f9fa; border-left: 4px solid #557B97; padding: 15px; border-radius: 8px; margin: 20px 0; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"color: #557b97; margin-top: 0; font-size: 20px;\"\u003eThe Right Glass From Day One: Why Entry-Level Riedel Beats Generic\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eOpening a restaurant involves hundreds of decisions about where to spend and where to save. Glassware often ends up in the savings column, with the reasoning that a glass is a glass and customers will not notice the difference. The problem with that reasoning is that customers do notice, even if they cannot name what they are noticing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eA wine served in a generic catering glass does not smell or taste as good as the same wine served in a properly proportioned, well-made crystal glass. The aromatics are less expressive, the palate delivery is less balanced, and the overall impression is of a venue that has not thought carefully about its wine offer. That impression is not catastrophic, but it costs something: in the perception of value, in the likelihood of a customer ordering a second glass, and in the impression the table setting creates before a drop has been poured.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe Degustazione range exists to remove that compromise. It is the point at which Riedel's machine-made precision and wine-friendly design philosophy become accessible to an operation with a tight opening budget or a high-volume casual dining model. The 560ml red wine glass is not a varietal-specific shape in the way the Veritas range is, but it is a genuine Riedel glass, and the difference that makes relative to generic stemware is consistent and real.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eFor operations that progress over time, the Degustazione range also provides a natural upgrade path. As a venue grows in confidence and ambition, Veritas shapes can be introduced for specific categories, used alongside Degustazione for different areas of the operation, or used to replace Degustazione progressively as the glass inventory turns over. Starting with Degustazione rather than a generic alternative means the step up to Veritas is a refinement rather than a complete restart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c!-- Specifications --\u003e\n \u003cdiv id=\"specs-deg\" style=\"background: #f8f9fa; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; margin: 15px 0; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"color: #557b97; margin-top: 0; font-size: 18px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Riedel Restaurant Degustazione\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSKU \/ Item Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0489\/0\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePack Quantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Set of 12 glasses\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 560ml (19 3\/4 oz)\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 225mm (8 7\/8 inches)\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 89mm (3 1\/2 inches)\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lead-free crystal glass\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduction Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Machine-made\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRange:\u003c\/strong\u003e Entry-level Riedel restaurant glassware. The Degustazione range includes red wine, white wine, champagne flute, and stemless water and wine glass.\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDishwasher Certification:\u003c\/strong\u003e EN 12875-1\/2 certified for 1,500 cycles\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExpected Lifespan:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10+ years under normal restaurant usage\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntended Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Professional hospitality, bars, restaurants, hotels (trade-only)\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c!-- Care \u0026 Maintenance --\u003e\n \u003cdiv id=\"care-deg\" style=\"background: #f8f9fa; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; margin: 15px 0; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"color: #557b97; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eCare \u0026amp; Use Instructions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommercial Dishwasher Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Degustazione Red Wine Glass is certified for 1,500 commercial dishwasher cycles under EN 12875-1\/2. The 89mm diameter fits standard commercial dishwasher racks comfortably. Use standard commercial cycles with professional-grade detergent. Remove promptly after each cycle and allow to air dry to prevent water spotting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eServing Temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Red wines generally serve best at 14-18°C depending on style. Lighter, fruit-driven reds such as Merlot or Pinot-based blends suit the cooler end of that range; fuller, more tannic styles such as Cabernet Sauvignon or Shiraz suit 16-18°C. Serving red wine too warm flattens the aromatics and pushes alcohol forward; too cold and the tannins feel harder and more austere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePour Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pour 125-150ml for a standard red wine service, filling the bowl to approximately 25% of capacity. The 560ml bowl provides adequate headspace at a standard pour for aromatics to develop before reaching the nose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandling:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Degustazione range is machine-made to commercial standards. Hold by the stem or base. The construction is certified for commercial use with proper handling during racking, service, and storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Store upright with adequate height clearance for 225mm. Never stack or store rim-down. The 89mm diameter racks straightforwardly in standard commercial glass racks. The 12-per-case format makes bulk storage efficient.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c!-- Trust \u0026 Guarantees --\u003e\n \u003cdiv id=\"guarantees-deg\" style=\"background: rgba(85,123,151,0.15); border: 1px solid #557B97; padding: 15px; border-radius: 8px; margin: 15px 0; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n \u003ch4 style=\"margin-top: 0; color: #557b97; font-size: 18px;\"\u003eWhy Buy From The Riedel Shop?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eAs specialist Riedel retailers, we stock the full range of Riedel restaurant glassware from entry-level Degustazione through to the premium Veritas collection, and we can help you understand how the two ranges work alongside each other for operations at different stages. Whether you are equipping a new venue from scratch, managing overflow stock for a high-volume operation, or looking for an upgrade path from generic glassware, we provide the product knowledge and service standards that professional buyers expect. The Degustazione collection is available exclusively to trade customers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003ch4 style=\"color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; margin-top: 15px;\"\u003eOur Guarantees to You\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cul style=\"list-style: none; padding-left: 0;\"\u003e\n \u003cli style=\"color: #000000; font-weight: 500; margin: 8px 0;\"\u003e✓ No Quibble Returns\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli style=\"color: #000000; font-weight: 500; margin: 8px 0;\"\u003e✓ Half-Price Accidental Breakage Replacement (2 Years)\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli style=\"color: #000000; font-weight: 500; margin: 8px 0;\"\u003e✓ Price Match Guarantee\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/theriedelshop.co.uk\/pages\/guarantee\" style=\"color: #678989; text-decoration: none; font-weight: 500;\"\u003eRead our full guarantee policy →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuestions?\u003c\/strong\u003e Visit our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/theriedelshop.co.uk\/pages\/contact\" style=\"color: #678989; text-decoration: none;\"\u003econtact page\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c!-- FAQ Section --\u003e\n \u003cdiv id=\"faq-deg\" style=\"margin: 20px 0;\"\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"color: #557b97;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eHow long does delivery take?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eStandard delivery to mainland UK addresses typically takes 3-5 working days. For hospitality operations requiring urgent delivery, contact us to discuss expedited shipping options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eCan I return glasses if they don't suit our operation?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eWe offer a no quibble return guarantee on unopened cases in original packaging. We recommend ordering one case to assess the glass in your operation before committing to larger quantities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eCan Degustazione and Veritas glasses be used together in the same operation?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eYes. Many operations use Degustazione for high-volume or casual dining areas and Veritas for fine dining, premium wine service, or specific varietal categories. Both ranges share Riedel's lead-free crystal and 1,500-cycle dishwasher certification. The visual difference is visible on close inspection but both read as quality glassware in a service context.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eCan home users purchase Riedel Restaurant Degustazione glasses?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eNo. The Restaurant Degustazione collection is designed specifically for the hospitality sector and is available exclusively to trade customers including bars, restaurants, hotels, and catering operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eDo you offer volume discounts for larger orders?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eFor hospitality groups requiring significant quantities, particularly for new venue openings or multi-site operations, contact us to discuss volume pricing and delivery arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eWhat other glasses are in the Degustazione range?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eThe Degustazione range comprises four glasses: the Red Wine Glass (0489\/0, 560ml), a White Wine Glass, a Champagne Flute, and a Stemless Water and Wine Glass. All are machine-made in lead-free crystal and certified for 1,500 commercial dishwasher cycles, allowing operations to build a coherent, consistent table presentation across all drink types from a single entry-level Riedel collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Riedel","offers":[{"title":"12 Pack","offer_id":56987538784639,"sku":"WP102425","price":53.88,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0367\/6871\/0793\/files\/RiedelRestaurantDegustazioneRedWineGlass01.webp?v=1771519861"},{"product_id":"riedel-restaurant-degustazione-white-wine-glasses-12-pack","title":"Riedel Restaurant Degustazione White Wine Glasses (12 Pack)","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n * { box-sizing: border-box; }\n body {\n font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, Cantarell, sans-serif;\n line-height: 1.6; color: #333; margin: 0; padding: 0; font-size: 16px;\n }\n .container { width: 100%; margin: 0; padding: 0; }\n h2 { color: #557B97; font-size: 22px; margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 15px; }\n h3 { color: #557B97; font-size: 18px; margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 15px; }\n h4 { color: #557B97; font-size: 16px; margin-top: 15px; margin-bottom: 10px; }\n p { margin-bottom: 15px; }\n ul { padding-left: 20px; margin-bottom: 15px; }\n li { margin: 8px 0; }\n a { color: #678989; text-decoration: none; }\n a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }\n @media (min-width: 768px) {\n h2 { font-size: 28px; margin-top: 30px; }\n h3 { font-size: 22px; margin-top: 25px; }\n h4 { font-size: 18px; margin-top: 20px; }\n }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"container\"\u003e\n\n \u003c!-- TL;DR Summary --\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"background: rgba(85,123,151,0.15); border-left: 4px solid #557B97; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; margin-bottom: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eQuick Overview:\u003c\/strong\u003e Riedel Restaurant Degustazione White Wine Glass (set of 12) with 340ml capacity and 79mm rim. Entry-level Riedel restaurant glassware delivering genuine wine-friendly performance at an accessible price. Machine-made in lead-free crystal, certified for 1,500 commercial dishwasher cycles. Designed exclusively for the hospitality sector. Trade-only.\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c!-- Jump Links --\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"background: rgba(85,123,151,0.15); border: 1px solid #557B97; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; text-align: center; margin: 15px 0; font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eJump to:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n \u003ca href=\"#qa-degw\" style=\"color: #678989; text-decoration: none; margin: 0 8px; white-space: nowrap;\"\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/a\u003e |\n \u003ca href=\"#specs-degw\" style=\"color: #678989; text-decoration: none; margin: 0 8px; white-space: nowrap;\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/a\u003e |\n \u003ca href=\"#care-degw\" style=\"color: #678989; text-decoration: none; margin: 0 8px; white-space: nowrap;\"\u003eCare \u0026amp; Use\u003c\/a\u003e |\n \u003ca href=\"#guarantees-degw\" style=\"color: #678989; text-decoration: none; margin: 0 8px; white-space: nowrap;\"\u003eGuarantees\u003c\/a\u003e |\n \u003ca href=\"#faq-degw\" style=\"color: #678989; text-decoration: none; margin: 0 8px; white-space: nowrap;\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/a\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c!-- Main Description --\u003e\n \u003ch2 style=\"color: #557b97;\"\u003eRiedel Restaurant Degustazione White Wine Glass\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Riedel Restaurant Degustazione White Wine Glass (0489\/01) is the white wine shape in Riedel's entry-level restaurant glassware range. With a 340ml capacity, 205mm height, and 79mm rim diameter, it is properly proportioned for white wine service: compact enough to maintain a cool serving temperature through a normal glass, narrow enough to preserve and direct the fresh, often delicate aromatics that distinguish good white wine from an unremarkable one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eLike the rest of the Degustazione range, this glass was designed with new and budget-conscious operations in mind: restaurateurs who want to give their customers a wine-friendly experience without the investment of the Veritas collection across every cover. It is not a varietal-specific design. It does not differentiate between Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, Riesling, and Gruner Veltliner in the way the Veritas shapes do. What it does is apply Riedel's machine-blown precision to a clean, elegant all-purpose white wine shape in lead-free crystal, and the result is a glass that performs consistently above its price point. Certified for 1,500 commercial dishwasher cycles under EN 12875-1\/2 and sold in sets of 12, the 0489\/01 is built for the demands of professional service rather than domestic use. It works alongside the Degustazione Red Wine Glass, Champagne Flute, and Stemless Water and Wine Glass to provide a coherent, consistent table presentation from a single entry-level Riedel collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eKey features of the Riedel Restaurant Degustazione White Wine Glass:\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenuine Riedel quality at entry-level pricing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Machine-made with Riedel's precision glass technology in lead-free crystal, delivering a wine-friendly white wine experience at a price accessible to new and budget-conscious operations\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e340ml white wine bowl:\u003c\/strong\u003e Appropriately sized for white wine service, compact enough to maintain serving temperature and narrow enough at 79mm to preserve and concentrate the fresh aromatics characteristic of quality white wine styles\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSet of 12:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sold in cases of 12, matching the format of the Degustazione Red Wine Glass and reflecting the volume requirements of higher-cover operations\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1,500-cycle dishwasher certification:\u003c\/strong\u003e EN 12875-1\/2 certified for 1,500 commercial dishwasher cycles, corresponding to 10+ years of normal restaurant service life, the same durability standard as the premium Veritas range\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart of a complete four-piece range:\u003c\/strong\u003e Works alongside the Degustazione Red Wine Glass, Champagne Flute, and Stemless Water and Wine Glass for a coherent, consistent table presentation across all drink types\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable for rose service:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 340ml capacity and 79mm rim also suit dry rose styles, making this a practical choice for operations that do not wish to carry a separate rose glass shape\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLead-free crystal:\u003c\/strong\u003e Simple, elegant aesthetic with the clarity and light-catching quality of Riedel's lead-free crystal\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTrade-only:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed specifically for the hospitality sector, available exclusively to bars, restaurants, hotels, and catering operations\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis glass suits new operations setting up their first dining room, high-volume casual dining venues, and any operation looking for a commercially durable, wine-friendly white wine glass at an accessible price. The full Degustazione range is available exclusively to trade customers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003c!-- Q\u0026A Section --\u003e\n \u003cdiv id=\"qa-degw\" style=\"background: rgba(85,123,151,0.15); border-left: 4px solid #557B97; padding: 15px; border-radius: 8px; margin: 20px 0; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"color: #557b97; margin-top: 0; font-size: 20px;\"\u003eWhat Hospitality Professionals Ask About This Glass\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #557B97; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%; background: white;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eHow does this compare to the Veritas white wine shapes?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eBoth Degustazione and Veritas glasses are machine-made by Riedel in lead-free crystal with the same 1,500-cycle dishwasher certification. The difference is design philosophy. Veritas white wine glasses are varietal-specific: the Oaked Chardonnay (0449\/97) has a larger, more open bowl tuned for barrel-aged whites; the Sauvignon Blanc (0449\/33) is calibrated to reduce acidity perception and release aromatics; the Riesling \/ Zinfandel (0449\/15) focuses precision and minerality. The Degustazione white wine glass is a well-proportioned all-rounder that delivers a wine-friendly experience across a broad range of styles without specialising in any single one. For operations where varietal precision matters, Veritas is the answer. For operations that want genuine Riedel quality at entry-level pricing, the Degustazione is the right starting point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #557B97; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%; background: white;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eWhy is the white wine glass smaller than the red wine glass?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eThe Degustazione white wine glass (340ml) is noticeably smaller than the red wine glass (560ml), and the difference is deliberate. White wines are served cooler than reds, typically at 8-12°C depending on style, and a smaller bowl maintains that temperature for longer than a large one would. White wines also tend to have more delicate, volatile aromatics that a narrower rim concentrates and directs more effectively than a wide, open bowl. Pouring white wine into a large red wine glass is not wrong, but it is not optimal: the wine warms quickly and the aromatics disperse rather than concentrate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #557B97; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%; background: white;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eCan Degustazione and Veritas glasses be used together in the same operation?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eYes, and many operations do exactly this. A common approach is to use Degustazione across casual dining, bar, and terrace areas, and Veritas for fine dining covers, premium by-the-glass service, or specific wine categories where varietal specificity adds value. Both ranges share Riedel's lead-free crystal and 1,500-cycle dishwasher certification. The visual difference between the two is apparent on close inspection, but both read as quality glassware in a service context.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #557B97; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%; background: white;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eIs this glass suitable for rose wine as well as white?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eYes. Dry rose wines share white wine's serving temperature requirements and benefit from the same narrower bowl that preserves cool temperature and concentrates delicate aromatics. The 340ml capacity and 79mm rim of the Degustazione white wine glass are well suited to dry Provence-style rose and most other dry rose styles. For operations that do not want to carry a separate dedicated rose glass, the white wine glass is the practical and appropriate choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #557B97; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%; background: white;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eHow many dishwasher cycles are these glasses certified for?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eThe Degustazione White Wine Glass is certified to EN 12875-1\/2 standards for 1,500 commercial dishwasher cycles with no visible deterioration, corresponding to 10+ years of normal restaurant service life. This is the same durability standard as the premium Veritas range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c!-- Expert Section --\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"background: #f8f9fa; border-left: 4px solid #557B97; padding: 15px; border-radius: 8px; margin: 20px 0; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"color: #557b97; margin-top: 0; font-size: 20px;\"\u003eBuilding a Complete Table from One Range\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe Degustazione white wine glass does not exist in isolation. It is one piece of a four-glass range designed to give a new or budget-conscious hospitality operation everything it needs to set a complete, coherent table: a red wine glass, a white wine glass, a champagne flute, and a stemless water and wine glass, all from the same Riedel collection, all at entry-level pricing, all certified for 1,500 dishwasher cycles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThat coherence matters more than it is often given credit for. A table set with glasses from four different manufacturers, in different crystal qualities and proportions, sends a message about the operation's attention to detail before a customer has looked at the menu. A table set consistently from a single collection, even an entry-level one, sends a different message entirely. The Degustazione range makes that consistency achievable without a premium budget.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eFor white wine specifically, the case for choosing Degustazione over generic catering glass is the same as for the red wine glass: Riedel's machine-blown technology applies a level of bowl geometry precision that generic glassware does not. The aromatics of a Sauvignon Blanc or a Pinot Grigio are genuinely more expressive in a glass built to present white wine properly, and that difference is felt by the customer even when they cannot name what it is. At the price point and volume format of the Degustazione range, that improvement is commercially accessible for any operation choosing its first set of glassware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c!-- Specifications --\u003e\n \u003cdiv id=\"specs-degw\" style=\"background: #f8f9fa; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; margin: 15px 0; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"color: #557b97; margin-top: 0; font-size: 18px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Riedel Restaurant Degustazione\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSKU \/ Item Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0489\/01\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePack Quantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Set of 12 glasses\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 340ml (12 oz)\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 205mm (8 inches)\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 79mm (3 1\/8 inches)\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lead-free crystal glass\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduction Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Machine-made\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRange:\u003c\/strong\u003e Entry-level Riedel restaurant glassware. Degustazione range includes red wine, white wine, champagne flute, and stemless water and wine glass.\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDishwasher Certification:\u003c\/strong\u003e EN 12875-1\/2 certified for 1,500 cycles\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExpected Lifespan:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10+ years under normal restaurant usage\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntended Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Professional hospitality, bars, restaurants, hotels (trade-only)\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c!-- Care \u0026 Maintenance --\u003e\n \u003cdiv id=\"care-degw\" style=\"background: #f8f9fa; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; margin: 15px 0; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"color: #557b97; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eCare \u0026amp; Use Instructions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommercial Dishwasher Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Degustazione White Wine Glass is certified for 1,500 commercial dishwasher cycles under EN 12875-1\/2. The 79mm diameter fits standard commercial dishwasher racks comfortably. Use standard commercial cycles with professional-grade detergent. Remove promptly after each cycle and allow to air dry to prevent water spotting, which is more visible on white wine glasses than on red due to their smaller, clearer bowl.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eServing Temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e White wines generally serve best at 8-12°C depending on style. Lighter, aromatic whites (Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Grigio, unoaked Riesling) suit 8-10°C. Fuller-bodied or lightly oaked styles suit 10-12°C. Dry rose serves at 8-10°C. Over-chilling any white wine suppresses its aromatics; avoid serving below 6°C. The 340ml capacity helps maintain serving temperature through a normal drinking pace when the wine is correctly chilled at service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePour Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pour 125ml for a standard white wine service, filling the bowl to approximately 37% of capacity. For 175ml by-the-glass measures, the bowl remains appropriately proportioned. Do not over-pour: the headspace above a 125ml pour is functional, allowing aromatics to collect before reaching the nose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandling:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hold by the stem or base to avoid warming the wine with hand heat. The 79mm rim and 205mm height make this a relatively compact glass; it handles cleanly in service. The construction is certified for commercial use with proper handling during racking and service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Store upright with adequate height clearance for 205mm. Never stack or store rim-down. The 79mm diameter racks neatly in standard commercial glass racks alongside the Degustazione Red Wine Glass, though the two glasses should be stored in separate rack sections given their different heights.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c!-- Trust \u0026 Guarantees --\u003e\n \u003cdiv id=\"guarantees-degw\" style=\"background: rgba(85,123,151,0.15); border: 1px solid #557B97; padding: 15px; border-radius: 8px; margin: 15px 0; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n \u003ch4 style=\"margin-top: 0; color: #557b97; font-size: 18px;\"\u003eWhy Buy From The Riedel Shop?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eAs specialist Riedel retailers, we stock the full Riedel restaurant range from Degustazione through to Veritas, and we can advise on how the two ranges work alongside each other for operations at different stages of development. Whether you are equipping a new venue from scratch, managing stock for a high-volume casual dining operation, or looking for a credible white wine glass at an entry-level price, we provide the product knowledge and service standards that professional buyers expect. The Degustazione collection is available exclusively to trade customers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003ch4 style=\"color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; margin-top: 15px;\"\u003eOur Guarantees to You\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cul style=\"list-style: none; padding-left: 0;\"\u003e\n \u003cli style=\"color: #000000; font-weight: 500; margin: 8px 0;\"\u003e✓ No Quibble Returns\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli style=\"color: #000000; font-weight: 500; margin: 8px 0;\"\u003e✓ Half-Price Accidental Breakage Replacement (2 Years)\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli style=\"color: #000000; font-weight: 500; margin: 8px 0;\"\u003e✓ Price Match Guarantee\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/theriedelshop.co.uk\/pages\/guarantee\" style=\"color: #678989; text-decoration: none; font-weight: 500;\"\u003eRead our full guarantee policy →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuestions?\u003c\/strong\u003e Visit our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/theriedelshop.co.uk\/pages\/contact\" style=\"color: #678989; text-decoration: none;\"\u003econtact page\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c!-- FAQ Section --\u003e\n \u003cdiv id=\"faq-degw\" style=\"margin: 20px 0;\"\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"color: #557b97;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eHow long does delivery take?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eStandard delivery to mainland UK addresses typically takes 3-5 working days. For hospitality operations requiring urgent delivery, contact us to discuss expedited shipping options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eCan I return glasses if they don't suit our operation?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eWe offer a no quibble return guarantee on unopened cases in original packaging. We recommend ordering one case to assess the glass in your operation before committing to larger quantities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eWhat other glasses are in the Degustazione range?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eThe Degustazione range comprises four glasses: the White Wine Glass (0489\/01, 340ml), the Red Wine Glass (0489\/0, 560ml), a Champagne Flute, and a Stemless Water and Wine Glass. All are machine-made in lead-free crystal and certified for 1,500 commercial dishwasher cycles, allowing operations to build a coherent and consistent table presentation from a single entry-level Riedel collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eCan home users purchase Riedel Restaurant Degustazione glasses?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eNo. The Restaurant Degustazione collection is designed specifically for the hospitality sector and is available exclusively to trade customers including bars, restaurants, hotels, and catering operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eDo you offer volume discounts for larger orders?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eFor hospitality groups requiring significant quantities, particularly for new venue openings or multi-site operations, contact us to discuss volume pricing and delivery arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eWhat is the expected annual breakage rate?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eBreakage rates typically run 10-13% annually with properly trained staff. The compact 79mm rim and 205mm height make the Degustazione white wine glass straightforward to rack and handle in service. At 12 glasses per case, restocking is efficient and cost-effective at the Degustazione price point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Riedel","offers":[{"title":"12 Pack","offer_id":56987773436287,"sku":"WP102426","price":53.88,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0367\/6871\/0793\/files\/RiedelRestaurantDegustazioneWhiteWineGlass01.webp?v=1771521610"},{"product_id":"riedel-restaurant-degustazione-champagne-sparkling-wine-glasses-12-pack","title":"Riedel Restaurant Degustazione Champagne \/ Sparkling Wine Glasses (12 Pack)","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n * { box-sizing: border-box; }\n body {\n font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, Cantarell, sans-serif;\n line-height: 1.6; color: #333; margin: 0; padding: 0; font-size: 16px;\n }\n .container { width: 100%; margin: 0; padding: 0; }\n h2 { color: #557B97; font-size: 22px; margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 15px; }\n h3 { color: #557B97; font-size: 18px; margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 15px; }\n h4 { color: #557B97; font-size: 16px; margin-top: 15px; margin-bottom: 10px; }\n p { margin-bottom: 15px; }\n ul { padding-left: 20px; margin-bottom: 15px; }\n li { margin: 8px 0; }\n a { color: #678989; text-decoration: none; }\n a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }\n @media (min-width: 768px) {\n h2 { font-size: 28px; margin-top: 30px; }\n h3 { font-size: 22px; margin-top: 25px; }\n h4 { font-size: 18px; margin-top: 20px; }\n }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"container\"\u003e\n\n \u003c!-- TL;DR Summary --\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"background: rgba(85,123,151,0.15); border-left: 4px solid #557B97; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; margin-bottom: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eQuick Overview:\u003c\/strong\u003e Riedel Restaurant Degustazione Champagne Flute (set of 12) with 212ml capacity and slimline 55mm diameter. Classic, elegant flute design for light, fresh, dry Champagne, Prosecco, Cava, and everyday sparkling wine. Machine-made in lead-free crystal, certified for 1,500 commercial dishwasher cycles. Trade-only.\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c!-- Jump Links --\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"background: rgba(85,123,151,0.15); border: 1px solid #557B97; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; text-align: center; margin: 15px 0; font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eJump to:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n \u003ca href=\"#qa-degf\" style=\"color: #678989; text-decoration: none; margin: 0 8px; white-space: nowrap;\"\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/a\u003e |\n \u003ca href=\"#specs-degf\" style=\"color: #678989; text-decoration: none; margin: 0 8px; white-space: nowrap;\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/a\u003e |\n \u003ca href=\"#care-degf\" style=\"color: #678989; text-decoration: none; margin: 0 8px; white-space: nowrap;\"\u003eCare \u0026amp; Use\u003c\/a\u003e |\n \u003ca href=\"#guarantees-degf\" style=\"color: #678989; text-decoration: none; margin: 0 8px; white-space: nowrap;\"\u003eGuarantees\u003c\/a\u003e |\n \u003ca href=\"#faq-degf\" style=\"color: #678989; text-decoration: none; margin: 0 8px; white-space: nowrap;\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/a\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c!-- Main Description --\u003e\n \u003ch2 style=\"color: #557b97;\"\u003eRiedel Restaurant Degustazione Champagne \/ Sparkling Wine Flute\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Riedel Restaurant Degustazione Champagne Flute (0489\/48) is the sparkling wine glass in Riedel's entry-level restaurant collection. At 212ml capacity with a slimline 55mm diameter, it is a classic, purposeful flute: tall, narrow, and elegant, designed for light, fresh, dry Champagne and sparkling wine where effervescence and visual presentation are the priority.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eIt is worth being clear about what this glass does and what it is for. The narrow flute shape preserves effervescence more effectively than a wider bowl, channels bubble formation into a visually striking column, and presents sparkling wine in the classically elegant form that most customers expect when a glass of fizz arrives at the table. For non-vintage Champagne by the glass, Prosecco, Cava, Cremant, English sparkling wine, and reception drinks service, the Degustazione flute is the practical, high-volume sparkling wine glass that an operation needs. Machine-made in lead-free crystal with Riedel's precision, certified for 1,500 commercial dishwasher cycles, and sold in sets of 12, it delivers the elegant slimline aesthetic of a quality flute at an accessible price. For operations also serving complex vintage Champagne or grower bottles where aromatic depth is the focus, the Riedel Restaurant Veritas Champagne glass provides an egg-shaped bowl designed for those wines. The two glasses are not in competition: they serve different occasions, different styles, and different service contexts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eKey features of the Riedel Restaurant Degustazione Champagne Flute:\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSlimline 55mm flute design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Classic narrow shape preserves effervescence, creates a consistent bubble column, and presents sparkling wine with the elegant visual character customers expect from a quality flute\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e212ml appropriate capacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sized for a 125ml standard sparkling wine measure at the correct fill level, with sufficient clearance for comfortable service and carrying without spillage\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight and fresh sparkling wine focus:\u003c\/strong\u003e Specifically described by Riedel as the right choice for light, fresh, dry Champagne and sparkling wines, including Prosecco, Cava, Cremant, and non-vintage house Champagne\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenuine Riedel quality at entry-level pricing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Machine-made in lead-free crystal with Riedel's precision, delivering consistent quality across 12 identical glasses per case\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSet of 12:\u003c\/strong\u003e Case format suited to the volume demands of sparkling wine service, receptions, functions, and high-cover operations\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1,500-cycle dishwasher certification:\u003c\/strong\u003e EN 12875-1\/2 certified for 1,500 commercial dishwasher cycles, corresponding to 10+ years of normal service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart of a complete four-piece range:\u003c\/strong\u003e Works alongside the Degustazione Red Wine Glass, White Wine Glass, and Stemless Water and Wine Glass for a coherent table presentation from a single entry-level Riedel collection\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTrade-only:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed specifically for the hospitality sector, available exclusively to bars, restaurants, hotels, and catering operations\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis glass suits any operation where sparkling wine is served by the glass or by the bottle for everyday or celebration occasions: restaurants, wine bars, hotels, event caterers, and function venues. The full Degustazione range is available exclusively to trade customers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003c!-- Q\u0026A Section --\u003e\n \u003cdiv id=\"qa-degf\" style=\"background: rgba(85,123,151,0.15); border-left: 4px solid #557B97; padding: 15px; border-radius: 8px; margin: 20px 0; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"color: #557b97; margin-top: 0; font-size: 20px;\"\u003eWhat Hospitality Professionals Ask About This Glass\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #557B97; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%; background: white;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eIf Riedel argues elsewhere that egg-shaped bowls are better for Champagne, why does this flute exist?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eThe Riedel Veritas Champagne glass uses an egg-shaped bowl to reveal the aromatic complexity of serious Champagne that a flute would suppress. That argument is valid and well supported for vintage Champagne, grower bottles, and prestige cuvees where layered complexity is the reason the wine costs what it does. The Degustazione flute is not trying to replace that glass. It is for a different occasion and a different wine: light, fresh, dry Champagne and sparkling wine where effervescence, visual elegance, and the classic experience of a flute are exactly what the moment calls for. House Champagne by the glass, Prosecco for a table celebration, reception drinks for a function, sparkling wine at a wedding: these are flute occasions. The two shapes serve different purposes and many serious operations stock both.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #557B97; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%; background: white;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eHow does this compare to the Veritas Champagne glass?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eThey are fundamentally different glasses for different purposes. The Degustazione flute (0489\/48, 212ml, 55mm, set of 12, entry-level price) is a classic narrow flute for high-volume everyday sparkling wine service. The Veritas Champagne glass (445ml, 85mm egg-shaped bowl, set of 6, premium price) is designed to reveal the aromatic complexity of quality Champagne by giving it a proper bowl to breathe in. For an operation that serves house Prosecco by the glass and also has a curated Champagne list with grower bottles, both glasses have a role. The decision is not either-or: it is about matching the glass to the occasion and the wine being served.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #557B97; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%; background: white;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eIs the 212ml capacity large enough for a 125ml serve?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eYes. At 125ml the flute is filled to just under 60% of capacity, which is the correct fill level: generous enough to look well served, with enough clearance above the wine to prevent spilling during service and carrying, and enough rim space for the effervescence to settle without overflowing. A 175ml pour is tight in this glass at 83% capacity and is not recommended for sparkling wine, where effervescence means the wine is more likely to spill than a still wine poured to the same level. Standard 125ml sparkling service is the correct pour for the 0489\/48.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #557B97; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%; background: white;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eIs this flute suitable for Prosecco, Cava, and English sparkling wine?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eYes. The slimline 55mm flute shape suits all light, fresh, dry sparkling styles. Prosecco benefits particularly from the narrow diameter, which preserves its lively, fresh effervescence and prevents the wine's more delicate aromatics from dispersing too quickly. Cava, Cremant, and English sparkling wine all present well in a classic flute at the 125ml serve. For everyday sparkling wine service across all of these styles, the Degustazione flute is the appropriate choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #557B97; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%; background: white;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eHow many dishwasher cycles are these glasses certified for?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eThe Degustazione Champagne Flute is certified to EN 12875-1\/2 standards for 1,500 commercial dishwasher cycles with no visible deterioration, corresponding to 10+ years of normal restaurant service life. This is the same durability standard as the premium Veritas range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c!-- Expert Section --\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"background: #f8f9fa; border-left: 4px solid #557B97; padding: 15px; border-radius: 8px; margin: 20px 0; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"color: #557b97; margin-top: 0; font-size: 20px;\"\u003eFlute or Bowl? Matching the Glass to the Occasion\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe conversation about Champagne glassware has shifted considerably in recent years. Riedel and other serious glassware manufacturers have made a compelling and well-evidenced case that a wider bowl reveals the aromatic complexity of serious Champagne more effectively than a narrow flute. That case is valid, and the Riedel Veritas Champagne glass exists to make it practical for hospitality operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eBut the flute has not become obsolete. It serves a distinct and entirely legitimate purpose that the egg-shaped bowl does not replace. Effervescence is a visual experience as much as a vinous one: the long, consistent bubble column of a flute is one of the most immediately pleasurable things about receiving a glass of sparkling wine, and for most customers in most contexts it is exactly what they are expecting and what they want. Reception drinks for a function, a glass of Prosecco with a light lunch, house Champagne by the glass on a casual wine list, a bottle of Cava for a table celebration: these are occasions where the flute's visual presentation and effervescence-preserving geometry serve the wine and the moment correctly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe Degustazione flute makes that classic presentation available at entry-level pricing with the build quality and dishwasher certification that commercial service demands. For operations where sparkling wine is a high-volume line, the 12-per-case format provides efficient initial stocking and restocking. For operations building a complete table setting from the Degustazione range, the flute completes the four-glass collection alongside the red, white, and stemless glasses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe most considered approach for operations with both everyday sparkling and a serious Champagne programme is to stock both shapes: the Degustazione flute for house sparkling by the glass and everyday service, and the Veritas Champagne glass for premium bottles where the investment in a wider bowl is justified by the wine being served. That combination gives an operation the flexibility to match the glass to the occasion and the wine at every price point on the list.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c!-- Specifications --\u003e\n \u003cdiv id=\"specs-degf\" style=\"background: #f8f9fa; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; margin: 15px 0; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"color: #557b97; margin-top: 0; font-size: 18px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Riedel Restaurant Degustazione\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSKU \/ Item Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0489\/48\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePack Quantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Set of 12 glasses\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 212ml (7 1\/6 oz)\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 224mm (8 5\/6 inches)\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 55mm (2 1\/8 inches)\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lead-free crystal glass\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduction Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Machine-made\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBowl Shape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slimline flute for effervescence preservation and classic sparkling wine presentation\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest For:\u003c\/strong\u003e Light, fresh, dry Champagne, Prosecco, Cava, Cremant, English sparkling wine, and everyday sparkling styles\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRange:\u003c\/strong\u003e Entry-level Riedel restaurant glassware. Degustazione range includes red wine, white wine, champagne flute, and stemless water and wine glass.\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDishwasher Certification:\u003c\/strong\u003e EN 12875-1\/2 certified for 1,500 cycles\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExpected Lifespan:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10+ years under normal restaurant usage\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntended Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Professional hospitality, bars, restaurants, hotels, event caterers (trade-only)\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c!-- Care \u0026 Maintenance --\u003e\n \u003cdiv id=\"care-degf\" style=\"background: #f8f9fa; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; margin: 15px 0; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"color: #557b97; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eCare \u0026amp; Use Instructions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommercial Dishwasher Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Degustazione Champagne Flute is certified for 1,500 commercial dishwasher cycles under EN 12875-1\/2. The narrow 55mm diameter requires careful rack placement to ensure the base is fully supported and the tall 224mm profile clears the rack arms. Use standard commercial cycles with professional-grade detergent. Remove promptly and allow to air dry. Water spotting is most visible on the clear, narrow bowl of a flute; prompt removal and drying after each cycle keeps glasses presentation-ready.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eServing Temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Champagne and sparkling wine serve best at 6-8°C. Prosecco is at its most lively and fresh at the cooler end of that range. Avoid serving above 10°C: warm sparkling wine loses its effervescence more rapidly and the aromatics of lighter styles become less focused. Chill glasses briefly before service if possible, or use pre-chilled bottles to minimise temperature rise in the glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePour Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pour 125ml for a standard sparkling wine serve. At 125ml the flute is filled to just under 60% of capacity, which is the correct fill level. Do not pour 175ml measures in this glass: at 83% capacity the effervescence risk of spillage during service is significant. If your operation uses 175ml as the standard sparkling measure, consider whether the glass capacity is appropriate or adjust to 125ml for sparkling wine specifically.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePouring Technique:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tilt the flute slightly and pour against the side of the bowl rather than directly down the centre. This preserves more effervescence, reduces foaming, and allows the glass to be filled to the correct level without overflow. Straighten the glass as it approaches the 125ml level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandling:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 55mm diameter and tall 224mm profile make this the most slender glass in the Degustazione range. Hold by the stem rather than the bowl. Extra care during racking, carrying, and polishing is worthwhile given the narrow profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Store upright with adequate height clearance for 224mm. Never stack or store rim-down. The 55mm diameter makes these the most space-efficient glasses in the Degustazione range per rack position, which is an advantage for operations storing large quantities for function and reception service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c!-- Trust \u0026 Guarantees --\u003e\n \u003cdiv id=\"guarantees-degf\" style=\"background: rgba(85,123,151,0.15); border: 1px solid #557B97; padding: 15px; border-radius: 8px; margin: 15px 0; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n \u003ch4 style=\"margin-top: 0; color: #557b97; font-size: 18px;\"\u003eWhy Buy From The Riedel Shop?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eAs specialist Riedel retailers, we stock the full Riedel restaurant glassware range from Degustazione through to Veritas, including both the Degustazione flute for everyday sparkling service and the Veritas Champagne glass for premium Champagne programmes. We can advise on how the two shapes work alongside each other and help you choose the right glass for each part of your sparkling wine offer. The Degustazione collection is available exclusively to trade customers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003ch4 style=\"color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; margin-top: 15px;\"\u003eOur Guarantees to You\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cul style=\"list-style: none; padding-left: 0;\"\u003e\n \u003cli style=\"color: #000000; font-weight: 500; margin: 8px 0;\"\u003e✓ No Quibble Returns\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli style=\"color: #000000; font-weight: 500; margin: 8px 0;\"\u003e✓ Half-Price Accidental Breakage Replacement (2 Years)\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli style=\"color: #000000; font-weight: 500; margin: 8px 0;\"\u003e✓ Price Match Guarantee\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/theriedelshop.co.uk\/pages\/guarantee\" style=\"color: #678989; text-decoration: none; font-weight: 500;\"\u003eRead our full guarantee policy →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuestions?\u003c\/strong\u003e Visit our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/theriedelshop.co.uk\/pages\/contact\" style=\"color: #678989; text-decoration: none;\"\u003econtact page\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c!-- FAQ Section --\u003e\n \u003cdiv id=\"faq-degf\" style=\"margin: 20px 0;\"\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"color: #557b97;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eHow long does delivery take?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eStandard delivery to mainland UK addresses typically takes 3-5 working days. For hospitality operations requiring urgent delivery for an upcoming event or function, contact us to discuss expedited shipping options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eCan I return glasses if they don't suit our operation?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eWe offer a no quibble return guarantee on unopened cases in original packaging. We recommend ordering one case to assess the glass in your operation before committing to larger quantities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eWhat other glasses are in the Degustazione range?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eThe Degustazione range comprises four glasses: the Red Wine Glass (0489\/0, 560ml), the White Wine Glass (0489\/01, 340ml), the Champagne Flute (0489\/48, 212ml), and a Stemless Water and Wine Glass. All are machine-made in lead-free crystal and certified for 1,500 commercial dishwasher cycles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eCan home users purchase Riedel Restaurant Degustazione glasses?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eNo. The Restaurant Degustazione collection is designed specifically for the hospitality sector and is available exclusively to trade customers including bars, restaurants, hotels, event caterers, and catering operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eDo you offer volume discounts for larger orders?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eFor hospitality groups and event caterers requiring significant quantities, contact us to discuss volume pricing and delivery arrangements. Flutes are often required in larger quantities than red or white wine glasses for function and reception service, and we can accommodate bulk orders accordingly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eWhat is the expected annual breakage rate for flutes?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eFlutes typically have a slightly higher breakage rate than wine glasses due to their taller, narrower profile. Industry averages for flutes in active service tend to run 15-20% annually rather than the 10-13% more typical for wine glasses. The 12-per-case format and entry-level pricing of the Degustazione flute make restocking straightforward and cost-effective relative to premium flute alternatives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Riedel","offers":[{"title":"12 Pack","offer_id":56993722302847,"sku":"WP102429","price":53.88,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0367\/6871\/0793\/files\/RiedelRestaurantDegustazioneChampagne01.webp?v=1771599865"},{"product_id":"riedel-restaurant-drink-specific-glassware-double-rocks-12-pack","title":"Riedel Restaurant Bar Drink Specific Glassware Double Rocks (12 Pack)","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n * { box-sizing: border-box; }\n body {\n font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, Cantarell, sans-serif;\n line-height: 1.6; color: #333; margin: 0; padding: 0; font-size: 16px;\n }\n .container { width: 100%; margin: 0; padding: 0; }\n h2 { color: #557B97; font-size: 22px; margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 15px; }\n h3 { color: #557B97; font-size: 18px; margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 15px; }\n h4 { color: #557B97; font-size: 16px; margin-top: 15px; margin-bottom: 10px; }\n p { margin-bottom: 15px; }\n ul { padding-left: 20px; margin-bottom: 15px; }\n li { margin: 8px 0; }\n a { color: #678989; text-decoration: none; }\n a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }\n @media (min-width: 768px) {\n h2 { font-size: 28px; margin-top: 30px; }\n h3 { font-size: 22px; margin-top: 25px; }\n h4 { font-size: 18px; margin-top: 20px; }\n }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- TL;DR Summary --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: rgba(85,123,151,0.15); border-left: 4px solid #557B97; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; margin-bottom: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuick Overview:\u003c\/strong\u003e Riedel Restaurant Drink Specific Double Rocks Tumbler (set of 12), 370ml. Built for large-format ice and double measure builds. Integrated oar design near the base marks a precise 60ml fill line. Co-designed with mixologist Zane Harris. Covers Old Fashioned, Negroni, Boulevardier, and all spirit-forward cocktails on large ice. 1,500-cycle dishwasher certified. Trade-only.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Jump Links --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: rgba(85,123,151,0.15); border: 1px solid #557B97; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; text-align: center; margin: 15px 0; font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJump to:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca style=\"color: #678989; text-decoration: none; margin: 0 8px; white-space: nowrap;\" href=\"#qa-dr\"\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca style=\"color: #678989; text-decoration: none; margin: 0 8px; white-space: nowrap;\" href=\"#specs-dr\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca style=\"color: #678989; text-decoration: none; margin: 0 8px; white-space: nowrap;\" href=\"#care-dr\"\u003eCare \u0026amp; Use\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca style=\"color: #678989; text-decoration: none; margin: 0 8px; white-space: nowrap;\" href=\"#guarantees-dr\"\u003eGuarantees\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca style=\"color: #678989; text-decoration: none; margin: 0 8px; white-space: nowrap;\" href=\"#faq-dr\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Main Description --\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #557b97;\"\u003eRiedel Restaurant Drink Specific Double Rocks Tumbler\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Riedel Restaurant Bar Drink Specific Double Rocks Tumbler (0417\/07) was added to the Drink Specific collection in 2022, answering a specific demand from bars and restaurants: a larger rocks format designed to handle a double measure, large-format ice, and the full build of a serious spirit-forward cocktail in a single, well-proportioned glass. At 370ml with an 83mm opening and a low, stable 102mm profile, it provides everything the Old Fashioned, Negroni, Boulevardier, and their contemporary variations require, without the glass looking sparse at a 60ml pour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe design's standout feature is the oar: a thicker section moulded into the lower portion of the glass wall. Pouring spirit to the top of this oar shape delivers exactly 60ml, a standard double measure, with no jigger needed. For a bartender building an Old Fashioned directly in the glass, the oar line means the base spirit is always consistent, the build process loses a step, and the drink never looks under-poured when the ice goes in. It is an elegant, practical solution to one of the most common customer perception problems in cocktail service: the sense, created by large ice displacing liquid, that too little has been poured. The glass is part of the Riedel Drink Specific collection, developed in collaboration with mixologist Zane Harris, known for his work at Dutch Kills, Maison Premiere, and Rob Roy, and based on the traditional serves for 7 cocktail classics: the Old Fashioned, Manhattan, Daiquiri, Sour, Peasant, Buck, and Julep. Machine-made in lead-free crystal and certified for 1,500 commercial dishwasher cycles, it is sold in sets of 12 for professional bar and restaurant use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKey features of the Riedel Drink Specific Double Rocks Tumbler:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt for large-format ice:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed specifically to accommodate large ice cubes and spheres, the increasingly standard ice format at serious cocktail bars, allowing both to sit correctly in the glass without forcing the build into an awkward proportion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntegrated 60ml oar fill line:\u003c\/strong\u003e The thicker oar design near the base of the glass marks an exact 60ml double measure. Pouring to the top of the oar delivers the correct spirit volume without a jigger, streamlining the build and eliminating the visual impression of an under-poured drink when large ice is added\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e370ml double-measure capacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e More volume than the standard Drink Specific Rocks glass, providing room for a double spirit, modifiers, large ice, and a garnish in a correctly proportioned glass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eZane Harris collaboration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Part of the Drink Specific Glassware collection developed with spirits specialist Zane Harris, applying the same design rigour to cocktail glasses that Riedel has applied to wine glasses for decades\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCovers the Old Fashioned family and beyond:\u003c\/strong\u003e The correct glass for Old Fashioned, Negroni, Boulevardier, Mezcal Negroni, Paper Plane, Jungle Bird, Mai Tai, and any spirit-forward cocktail built or served over large ice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLead-free crystal construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Machine-made with clarity and weight consistent with Riedel's premium barware standard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1,500-cycle dishwasher certification:\u003c\/strong\u003e EN 12875-1\/2 certified, suited to the demands of high-volume bar service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSet of 12, trade-only:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bar-format case quantity for professional operations, available exclusively to trade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis glass is the natural choice for any bar or restaurant with a serious cocktail programme, particularly those with an established large-format ice operation. It works within the Drink Specific range alongside the standard Rocks, Highball, Nick and Nora, Sour, and Fizz glasses, covering the full canon of classic and contemporary cocktail service from a single coherent collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- Q\u0026A Section --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: rgba(85,123,151,0.15); border-left: 4px solid #557B97; padding: 15px; border-radius: 8px; margin: 20px 0; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\" id=\"qa-dr\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #557b97; margin-top: 0; font-size: 20px;\"\u003eWhat Bar and Restaurant Professionals Ask About This Glass\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #557B97; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%; background: white;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eHow does the oar fill line actually work in service?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eThe oar is a thicker section of glass moulded into the lower part of the wall. It creates a visible and tactile reference point that a bartender can see and feel during a build. Pouring spirit until it reaches the top of the oar delivers 60ml without measuring separately. For a busy bar building ten Old Fashioneds during a service rush, removing the jigger step from the base spirit pour is a meaningful efficiency gain. The precision is also consistent glass to glass across the entire set of 12, so the measure is reliable regardless of which glass in the set is being used.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #557B97; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%; background: white;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eWhy does ice displacement matter and how does this glass address it?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eWhen a large ice cube is placed in a glass after the spirit has been poured, it displaces liquid upward and makes the drink appear fuller than it was. Conversely, when a large ice block is placed in an undersized glass first and the spirit poured over it, the liquid level can look low even at the correct measure, creating a customer perception of being under-served. The Double Rocks addresses this at the design stage: its 370ml capacity is calibrated so that a 60ml spirit pour to the oar line, plus the volume of a large ice block and any modifiers, produces a drink that looks correctly and generously filled. The oar line establishes the spirit measure before ice goes in, so the bartender and the customer both have a consistent reference point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #557B97; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%; background: white;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eDo we need both the standard Rocks Glass and the Double Rocks?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eThat depends on how your cocktail menu is structured. The standard Rocks glass (283ml) is designed for single builds and short doubles in a compact format that fits comfortably in one hand. The Double Rocks (370ml) is the right choice when the build requires more volume: a double measure of spirit, significant modifiers, and large ice together. If your Old Fashioned is a serious, specified-spirit double at 60ml with a large cube, the Double Rocks is the correct glass and the standard Rocks will look cramped. If you also serve compact, lower-spirit builds over smaller ice, stocking both shapes makes sense. Many cocktail programmes use the Double Rocks as their primary rocks format and reserve the standard Rocks for specific shorter builds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #557B97; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%; background: white;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eWhat is the Drink Specific collection and who is Zane Harris?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eThe Riedel Drink Specific Glassware collection was developed in collaboration with Zane Harris, a US spirits specialist and mixologist who has worked at some of North America's most respected cocktail bars: Dutch Kills in New York, Maison Premiere in Brooklyn, and Rob Roy in Seattle. Harris approached Riedel with the argument that cocktails deserved the same glass-design precision that wine had received for decades, with specific attention to size, shape, volume, and ice capacity. The collection launched in 2018 with six shapes and expanded with the Double Rocks in 2022. Each glass is based on the traditional serves for 7 cocktail classics: the Old Fashioned, Manhattan, Daiquiri, Sour, Peasant, Buck, and Julep, covering thousands of cocktails across those seven families.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #557B97; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%; background: white;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eHow many dishwasher cycles are these glasses certified for?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eThe Drink Specific Double Rocks Tumbler is certified to EN 12875-1\/2 standards for 1,500 commercial dishwasher cycles with no visible deterioration, corresponding to 10+ years of normal bar or restaurant service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Expert Section --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f8f9fa; border-left: 4px solid #557B97; padding: 15px; border-radius: 8px; margin: 20px 0; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #557b97; margin-top: 0; font-size: 20px;\"\u003eThe Large Ice Problem: Why the Double Rocks Exists\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLarge-format ice has moved from novelty to standard in serious cocktail bars over the past decade. The reasons are well understood: a single large cube or sphere melts more slowly than a glass full of smaller cubes, dilutes the drink more predictably, and looks significantly more considered than a handful of crushed ice or commercial cubes. For an Old Fashioned or a Negroni, large ice is no longer a premium differentiator — it is an expectation in any bar that takes its cocktail programme seriously.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe problem that large ice creates for glassware is one of proportion and perception. A standard rocks glass sized for small ice looks cramped with a large cube and risks looking under-poured even when the measure is correct. The alternative, an oversized glass with too much empty space around the ice, looks equally wrong. The Double Rocks was designed to solve this specific problem: it is sized so that a 60ml double measure, a large cube, and any modifiers and garnish fill the glass to a proportion that reads as generous and considered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe oar fill line is the operational completion of that design logic. Zane Harris's insight that ice displacement creates one of bar service's most common customer dissatisfaction moments — the perception of being under-poured — is addressed not just by the glass dimensions but by building the measure directly into the glass. The bartender pours to the oar. The ice goes in. The drink looks correct. The customer perceives a well-made, generously served cocktail. That chain of design decisions from fill line to glass volume to ice accommodation represents exactly the kind of holistic thinking that the Drink Specific collection was built around.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor operations that want their cocktail programme to communicate the same level of consideration that a varietal wine glass communicates for a wine list, the Drink Specific range, and the Double Rocks specifically, is the clearest available statement of intent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Specifications --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f8f9fa; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; margin: 15px 0; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\" id=\"specs-dr\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #557b97; margin-top: 0; font-size: 18px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Riedel Restaurant Bar — Drink Specific Glassware\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSKU \/ Item Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0417\/07\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePack Quantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Set of 12 glasses\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 370ml (13 oz)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 102mm (4 inches)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 83mm (3 1\/4 inches)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lead-free crystal glass\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduction Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Machine-made\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKey Feature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Integrated oar design near base marks 60ml double measure fill line\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIce Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed for large-format ice cubes and spheres; also accommodates standard ice\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesigned With:\u003c\/strong\u003e Zane Harris (Dutch Kills, Maison Premiere, Rob Roy)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBased On:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7 classic cocktail families: Old Fashioned, Manhattan, Daiquiri, Sour, Peasant, Buck, Julep\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest For:\u003c\/strong\u003e Old Fashioned, Negroni, Boulevardier, Mezcal Negroni, Jungle Bird, Mai Tai, neat spirit service on large ice\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDishwasher Certification:\u003c\/strong\u003e EN 12875-1\/2 certified for 1,500 cycles\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExpected Lifespan:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10+ years under normal bar and restaurant usage\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntended Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Professional bar and restaurant use (trade-only)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Care \u0026 Use --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f8f9fa; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; margin: 15px 0; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\" id=\"care-dr\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #557b97; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eCare \u0026amp; Use Instructions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommercial Dishwasher Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Certified for 1,500 commercial dishwasher cycles under EN 12875-1\/2. The 83mm diameter and 102mm height make this one of the most compact and stable glasses in the Drink Specific range in the dishwasher rack. Use standard commercial cycles with professional-grade detergent. Remove promptly and allow to air dry. The oar section at the base can collect water; ensure glasses are fully dry before service to avoid dilution of the first pour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuilding a Drink in the Glass:\u003c\/strong\u003e For Old Fashioned and similar built cocktails, the standard sequence is spirit to the oar mark (60ml), sugar and bitters as required, then ice. Add the large cube after the liquid components so that ice displacement brings the drink to the correct final level. For stirred cocktails such as a Negroni intended to be served in the glass, stir over ice in a separate mixing glass and strain over a fresh large cube in the Double Rocks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIce Guidance:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 83mm diameter accommodates standard 5x5cm large cubes and most commercially produced 6cm cubes. Spheres of 5-6cm diameter fit correctly. Ice should be placed in the glass smoothly rather than dropped to avoid glass stress. Temper the glass if ice is being used directly from a freezer below -15°C by briefly rinsing with cold water before service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandling:\u003c\/strong\u003e The low, wide profile of the Double Rocks makes it one of the most stable glasses in bar service. Hold from the lower portion of the bowl. The compact 102mm height means it carries well on a tray even in sets of several glasses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage:\u003c\/strong\u003e The compact dimensions make the Double Rocks highly space-efficient in storage and on the back bar. Store upright. The 83mm base fits standard commercial glass racks; the low profile means multiple rows can be stored in a standard-height rack shelf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Trust \u0026 Guarantees --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: rgba(85,123,151,0.15); border: 1px solid #557B97; padding: 15px; border-radius: 8px; margin: 15px 0; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\" id=\"guarantees-dr\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"margin-top: 0; color: #557b97; font-size: 18px;\"\u003eWhy Buy From The Riedel Shop?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs specialist Riedel retailers, we stock the full Drink Specific Glassware range alongside the Veritas wine glasses and the Degustazione collection, and can advise on building a complete glass inventory for operations that serve both cocktails and wine. The Double Rocks is one of the most operationally considered glasses in the Riedel range, and the oar fill line feature in particular is something that benefits from seeing in person. If you would like to trial a set before committing to larger quantities, our standard ordering and returns policy applies. The Restaurant Bar Drink Specific collection is available exclusively to trade customers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; margin-top: 15px;\"\u003eOur Guarantees to You\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style: none; padding-left: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: #000000; font-weight: 500; margin: 8px 0;\"\u003e✓ No Quibble Returns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: #000000; font-weight: 500; margin: 8px 0;\"\u003e✓ Half-Price Accidental Breakage Replacement (2 Years)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: #000000; font-weight: 500; margin: 8px 0;\"\u003e✓ Price Match Guarantee\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #678989; text-decoration: none; font-weight: 500;\" href=\"https:\/\/theriedelshop.co.uk\/pages\/guarantee\"\u003eRead our full guarantee policy →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuestions?\u003c\/strong\u003e Visit our \u003ca style=\"color: #678989; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/theriedelshop.co.uk\/pages\/contact\"\u003econtact page\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- FAQ Section --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 20px 0;\" id=\"faq-dr\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #557b97;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eHow long does delivery take?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eStandard delivery to mainland UK addresses typically takes 3-5 working days. For urgent orders, contact us to discuss expedited options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eCan I return glasses if they don't suit our bar programme?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eWe offer a no quibble return guarantee on unopened cases in original packaging. We recommend ordering one case to trial the glass in your operation before committing to larger quantities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eWhat other glasses are in the Drink Specific collection?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eThe Drink Specific collection includes the Neat Glass (174ml), Rocks Glass (283ml), Double Rocks (370ml), Highball, Nick and Nora, Sour, and Fizz. Together the collection covers thousands of cocktails across the 7 classic families. All are available in Restaurant Bar trade format (set of 12) and consumer format (set of 2).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eDo you offer volume discounts for larger orders?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eFor bars and restaurant groups requiring significant quantities, contact us to discuss volume pricing and delivery arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; padding: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #557b97; font-size: 16px; padding: 5px 0; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center;\"\u003eWhat is the expected annual breakage rate for this glass?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eThe low, wide profile of the Double Rocks makes it one of the most stable glasses in active bar service. Breakage rates for this shape tend to be lower than for taller glassware such as Highballs or stemmed glasses. Industry averages for robust tumbler formats typically run 8-12% annually with trained staff, though this varies significantly by operation type and service style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Riedel","offers":[{"title":"12 Pack","offer_id":56994056077695,"sku":"WP102450","price":68.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0367\/6871\/0793\/products\/riedel-drink-specific-glassware-double-rocks-pair-tumbler-860.jpg?v=1681833692"},{"product_id":"riedel-restaurant-champagne-glasses-12-pack","title":"Riedel Restaurant Champagne Glasses (12 Pack)","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n *{box-sizing:border-box;}\n body{font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Roboto,sans-serif;line-height:1.6;color:#333;margin:0;padding:0;font-size:16px;}\n .container{width:100%;margin:0;padding:0;}\n h2{color:#557B97;font-size:22px;margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:15px;}\n h3{color:#557B97;font-size:18px;margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:15px;}\n h4{color:#557B97;font-size:16px;margin-top:15px;margin-bottom:10px;}\n p{margin-bottom:15px;}\n ul{padding-left:20px;margin-bottom:15px;}\n li{margin:8px 0;}\n a{color:#678989;text-decoration:none;}\n a:hover{text-decoration:underline;}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"container\"\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv style=\"background:rgba(85,123,151,0.15);border-left:4px solid #557B97;padding:15px;border-radius:5px;margin-bottom:15px;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eQuick Overview:\u003c\/strong\u003e Riedel Restaurant Champagne Glass (set of 12), 260ml, 217mm tall, 66mm diameter. Slightly curved bowl wider than a classic flute, designed for light fresh Champagne and dry rose. Emphasises fresh fruitiness and red berry aromatics while tempering acidity. Sparkling point for consistent effervescence. 1,500-cycle certified. Trade-only.\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv style=\"background:rgba(85,123,151,0.15);border:1px solid #557B97;padding:15px;border-radius:5px;text-align:center;margin:15px 0;font-size:14px;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eJump to:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n \u003ca href=\"#qa-0446-48\" style=\"color:#678989;text-decoration:none;margin:0 8px;\"\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/a\u003e |\n \u003ca href=\"#specs-0446-48\" style=\"color:#678989;text-decoration:none;margin:0 8px;\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/a\u003e |\n \u003ca href=\"#care-0446-48\" style=\"color:#678989;text-decoration:none;margin:0 8px;\"\u003eCare \u0026amp; Use\u003c\/a\u003e |\n \u003ca href=\"#guarantees-0446-48\" style=\"color:#678989;text-decoration:none;margin:0 8px;\"\u003eGuarantees\u003c\/a\u003e |\n \u003ca href=\"#faq-0446-48\" style=\"color:#678989;text-decoration:none;margin:0 8px;\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/a\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003ch2 style=\"color:#557b97;\"\u003eChampagne Glasses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Riedel Restaurant Champagne Glass (0446\/48) occupies the considered middle ground in Champagne service: wider than a classic narrow flute at 66mm, but more restrained than the full egg-shaped bowl of the 0446\/58. At 260ml with a slightly curved bowl and a sparkling point etched at the base, it is designed for light, fresh, dry Champagne where the wine's fresh fruitiness, red berry and pinewood aromatics, and lively effervescence are the primary qualities to present.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe slightly wider bowl allows the wine's aromatic character to develop more fully before reaching the nose, while the 66mm diameter maintains a sustained effervescence column and visual bubble display. The shape is also noted as ideal for dry rose wines. Machine-made in lead-free crystal, certified for 1,500 commercial dishwasher cycles, sold in sets of 12.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eKey features:\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSlightly curved bowl wider than a classic flute:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 66mm diameter provides more aromatic development space than a narrow 50-55mm flute, while maintaining a sustained bubble column\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEmphasises fresh fruitiness and red berry aromatics:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bowl shape brings forward the characteristic fresh fruit, red berry, and pinewood aromas of light, dry Champagne\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTempers high acidity:\u003c\/strong\u003e The rim geometry presents the wine's acidity as freshness and structure rather than sharpness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSparkling point for consistent effervescence:\u003c\/strong\u003e Etched nucleation point at the base provides a consistent site for CO2 release, producing a steady fine bubble stream\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAlso ideal for dry rose wines:\u003c\/strong\u003e The same emphasis on fresh fruitiness and acidity management suits dry, tart rose service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1,500-cycle dishwasher certification:\u003c\/strong\u003e EN 12875-1\/2 certified\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSet of 12, trade-only:\u003c\/strong\u003e Restaurant-format case quantity\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv id=\"qa-0446-48\" style=\"background:rgba(85,123,151,0.15);border-left:4px solid #557B97;padding:15px;border-radius:8px;margin:20px 0;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"color:#557b97;margin-top:0;\"\u003eWhat Restaurant Professionals Ask About This Product\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:15px;border:1px solid #557B97;border-radius:5px;padding:15px;background:white;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight:bold;cursor:pointer;color:#557b97;font-size:16px;padding:5px 0;min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;\"\u003eHow does this glass compare to the 0446\/58 Champagne Wine Glass?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eThe 0446\/48 (260ml, 66mm, slightly curved bowl) is the Champagne list glass: designed for fresh, effervescence-forward Champagne where fruitiness and bubble display are central. The 0446\/58 (440ml, 85mm, egg-shaped bowl) is the aromatic Champagne glass: designed for complex Champagne where aromatic revelation is the primary objective. For most by-the-glass service, the 0446\/48 is the appropriate choice. For prestige and vintage bottles, the 0446\/58 is more suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:15px;border:1px solid #557B97;border-radius:5px;padding:15px;background:white;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight:bold;cursor:pointer;color:#557b97;font-size:16px;padding:5px 0;min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;\"\u003eIs this glass better than a traditional flute for Champagne?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eFor light, fresh, dry Champagne, the 0446\/48 is a genuine improvement on a narrow traditional flute. The slightly wider 66mm bowl provides more surface area for the wine's aromatics to develop. The tradeoff versus a narrow flute — slightly less bubble display — is worth making for the aromatic gain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:15px;border:1px solid #557B97;border-radius:5px;padding:15px;background:white;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight:bold;cursor:pointer;color:#557b97;font-size:16px;padding:5px 0;min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;\"\u003eWhat is the sparkling point and does it survive the dishwasher?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eThe sparkling point is a laser-etched mark at the base of the bowl that provides a consistent site for CO2 bubbles to form. It is a permanent feature of the crystal, not a coating, and survives 1,500 commercial dishwasher cycles. In hard-water areas, limescale deposits can reduce its effectiveness over time; maintaining a regular rinse-aid and descaling regime manages this.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:15px;border:1px solid #557B97;border-radius:5px;padding:15px;background:white;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight:bold;cursor:pointer;color:#557b97;font-size:16px;padding:5px 0;min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;\"\u003eHow many dishwasher cycles will this glass survive?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eEN 12875-1\/2 certified for 1,500 commercial dishwasher cycles, corresponding to 10+ years of normal restaurant service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv style=\"background:#f8f9fa;border-left:4px solid #557B97;padding:15px;border-radius:8px;margin:20px 0;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"color:#557b97;margin-top:0;\"\u003eThe Champagne List Glass: Between the Flute and the Bowl\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe debate about the right glass for Champagne has been ongoing since the coupe fell out of favour in the 1970s. The narrow flute became the default, valued for its sustained bubble display and elegant silhouette. But a 50mm opening restricts aromatic development significantly: the complex character of quality Champagne is compressed through that narrow channel in a way that limits the tasting experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe 0446\/48 makes a measured response to that limitation. The extra 10-15mm of bowl width compared to a standard flute is not visually striking. But the effect on the aromatic delivery of the wine is proportionally larger. The fresh fruitiness, red berry character, and pinewood notes that define light, dry Champagne are more apparent, more developed, and more clearly delivered to the nose from the first pour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eFor the Champagne list glass, the 0446\/48 is the right balance between aromatic revelation and the effervescence presentation that remains part of Champagne service. For operations that want to go further with complex Champagne, the 0446\/58 is the next step.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv id=\"specs-0446-48\" style=\"background:#f8f9fa;padding:15px;border-radius:5px;margin:15px 0;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"color:#557b97;margin-top:0;font-size:18px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Riedel Restaurant\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSKU \/ Item Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0446\/48\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePack Quantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Set of 12\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 260ml (9 oz)\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 217mm (8 1\/2\")\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 66mm (2 5\/8\")\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lead-free crystal glass\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduction Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Machine-made\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDishwasher Certification:\u003c\/strong\u003e EN 12875-1\/2 certified for 1,500 cycles\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExpected Lifespan:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10+ years under normal restaurant service\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest For:\u003c\/strong\u003e Light, fresh dry Champagne, Cava, Prosecco, dry rose wines\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntended Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Professional restaurant and bar use (trade-only)\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv id=\"care-0446-48\" style=\"background:#f8f9fa;padding:15px;border-radius:5px;margin:15px 0;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"color:#557b97;margin-top:0;\"\u003eCare \u0026amp; Use Instructions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDishwasher Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e EN 12875-1\/2 certified for 1,500 cycles. Use stemmed glass racks with individual compartment support. The 217mm height requires adequate rack clearance. Remove promptly and allow to air dry. In hard-water areas, maintain rinse-aid and descaling regimes to protect the sparkling point's function.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePolishing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Steam-polish with a lint-free cloth before formal Champagne service. Hold by the stem and avoid touching the bowl interior; finger oils impair the sparkling point and create irregular bubble formation. Annual breakage rates typically run 15-20% in active restaurant service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBreakage Planning:\u003c\/strong\u003e 15-20% annually in active restaurant service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv id=\"guarantees-0446-48\" style=\"background:rgba(85,123,151,0.15);border:1px solid #557B97;padding:15px;border-radius:8px;margin:15px 0;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003ch4 style=\"margin-top:0;color:#557b97;font-size:18px;\"\u003eWhy Buy From The Riedel Shop?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eAs specialist Riedel retailers, we stock the full Riedel Restaurant programme and can advise on building a complete glassware solution for your operation. The Restaurant range is designed for professional restaurant and bar use; we can help you identify the right products for your specific service context. Available exclusively to trade customers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003ch4 style=\"color:#557b97;font-size:16px;margin-top:15px;\"\u003eOur Guarantees to You\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cul style=\"list-style:none;padding-left:0;\"\u003e\n \u003cli style=\"color:#000000;font-weight:500;margin:8px 0;\"\u003e✓ No Quibble Returns\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli style=\"color:#000000;font-weight:500;margin:8px 0;\"\u003e✓ Half-Price Accidental Breakage Replacement (2 Years)\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli style=\"color:#000000;font-weight:500;margin:8px 0;\"\u003e✓ Price Match Guarantee\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/theriedelshop.co.uk\/pages\/guarantee\" style=\"color:#678989;text-decoration:none;font-weight:500;\"\u003eRead our full guarantee policy →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv id=\"faq-0446-48\" style=\"margin:20px 0;\"\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"color:#557b97;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:15px;border:1px solid #ddd;border-radius:5px;padding:15px;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight:bold;cursor:pointer;color:#557b97;font-size:16px;padding:5px 0;min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;\"\u003eHow long does delivery take?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eStandard delivery to mainland UK addresses typically takes 3-5 working days. For urgent orders, contact us to discuss expedited options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:15px;border:1px solid #ddd;border-radius:5px;padding:15px;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight:bold;cursor:pointer;color:#557b97;font-size:16px;padding:5px 0;min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;\"\u003eCan I return products if they don't suit our operation?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eWe offer a no quibble return guarantee on unopened cases in original packaging. We recommend ordering one case to trial the product before committing to larger quantities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:15px;border:1px solid #ddd;border-radius:5px;padding:15px;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight:bold;cursor:pointer;color:#557b97;font-size:16px;padding:5px 0;min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;\"\u003eDo you offer volume discounts for larger orders?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eFor restaurants and groups requiring significant quantities, contact us to discuss volume pricing and delivery arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:15px;border:1px solid #ddd;border-radius:5px;padding:15px;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight:bold;cursor:pointer;color:#557b97;font-size:16px;padding:5px 0;min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;\"\u003eIs this product available to home customers?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eThis product (SKU 0446\/48) is designed for trade and professional use. Consumer equivalents may be available through Riedel's retail channels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Riedel","offers":[{"title":"12 Pack","offer_id":57013023342975,"sku":"WP102464","price":68.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0367\/6871\/0793\/products\/riedel-ouverture-champagne-glasses-pair-stemware-140.jpg?v=1771924130"},{"product_id":"riedel-restaurant-champagne-wine-glasses-12-pack","title":"Riedel Restaurant Champagne Wine Glasses (12 Pack)","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n *{box-sizing:border-box;}\n body{font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Roboto,sans-serif;line-height:1.6;color:#333;margin:0;padding:0;font-size:16px;}\n .container{width:100%;margin:0;padding:0;}\n h2{color:#557B97;font-size:22px;margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:15px;}\n h3{color:#557B97;font-size:18px;margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:15px;}\n h4{color:#557B97;font-size:16px;margin-top:15px;margin-bottom:10px;}\n p{margin-bottom:15px;}\n ul{padding-left:20px;margin-bottom:15px;}\n li{margin:8px 0;}\n a{color:#678989;text-decoration:none;}\n a:hover{text-decoration:underline;}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"container\"\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv style=\"background:rgba(85,123,151,0.15);border-left:4px solid #557B97;padding:15px;border-radius:5px;margin-bottom:15px;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eQuick Overview:\u003c\/strong\u003e Riedel Restaurant Champagne Wine Glass (set of 12), 440ml, 221mm tall, 85mm diameter. Egg-shaped bowl designed to reveal Champagne's full aromatic complexity. Sparkling point for consistent effervescence. Best for vintage, prestige cuvee, and complex non-vintage. 1,500-cycle certified. Trade-only.\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv style=\"background:rgba(85,123,151,0.15);border:1px solid #557B97;padding:15px;border-radius:5px;text-align:center;margin:15px 0;font-size:14px;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eJump to:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n \u003ca href=\"#qa-0446-58\" style=\"color:#678989;text-decoration:none;margin:0 8px;\"\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/a\u003e |\n \u003ca href=\"#specs-0446-58\" style=\"color:#678989;text-decoration:none;margin:0 8px;\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/a\u003e |\n \u003ca href=\"#care-0446-58\" style=\"color:#678989;text-decoration:none;margin:0 8px;\"\u003eCare \u0026amp; Use\u003c\/a\u003e |\n \u003ca href=\"#guarantees-0446-58\" style=\"color:#678989;text-decoration:none;margin:0 8px;\"\u003eGuarantees\u003c\/a\u003e |\n \u003ca href=\"#faq-0446-58\" style=\"color:#678989;text-decoration:none;margin:0 8px;\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/a\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003ch2 style=\"color:#557b97;\"\u003eChampagne Wine Glasses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Riedel Restaurant Champagne Wine Glass (0446\/58) makes the same argument about Champagne that a large Burgundy bowl makes about Pinot Noir: that the wine's complexity deserves a glass with room to reveal it. At 440ml with an egg-shaped bowl and an 85mm rim, the 0446\/58 is designed for Champagne where the aromatic character is the reason the bottle is on the table. Vintage Champagne. Prestige cuvee. Aged Blanc de Blancs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe egg-shaped bowl provides the surface area and headspace for layered aromatic complexity to unfold and intensify within the glass before reaching the nose. The 85mm rim releases aromatics broadly across the palate on entry. A sparkling point at the base provides consistent bubble formation throughout the drink. Machine-made in lead-free crystal, certified for 1,500 commercial dishwasher cycles, sold in sets of 12.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eKey features:\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEgg-shaped bowl for full aromatic revelation:\u003c\/strong\u003e The bowl provides surface area and internal volume for Champagne's layered aromatic character — brioche, stone fruit, citrus, mineral — to develop fully and reach the nose with complexity intact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e85mm rim for broad aromatic release:\u003c\/strong\u003e The wide rim delivers the wine across the full palate on entry, allowing all aromatic layers to register simultaneously rather than through a narrow channel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSparkling point for consistent effervescence:\u003c\/strong\u003e Etched nucleation point provides a consistent site for CO2 release, producing a steady fine bubble stream throughout the drink\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e440ml generous aromatic headspace:\u003c\/strong\u003e A standard 125ml pour sits in the lower portion of the bowl and leaves substantial aromatic headspace — the configuration the glass is designed to exploit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest for: vintage, prestige cuvee, complex non-vintage, aged Blanc de Blancs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1,500-cycle dishwasher certification:\u003c\/strong\u003e EN 12875-1\/2 certified\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSet of 12, trade-only:\u003c\/strong\u003e Restaurant-format case quantity\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv id=\"qa-0446-58\" style=\"background:rgba(85,123,151,0.15);border-left:4px solid #557B97;padding:15px;border-radius:8px;margin:20px 0;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"color:#557b97;margin-top:0;\"\u003eWhat Restaurant Professionals Ask About This Product\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:15px;border:1px solid #557B97;border-radius:5px;padding:15px;background:white;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight:bold;cursor:pointer;color:#557b97;font-size:16px;padding:5px 0;min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;\"\u003eHow does this glass compare to the 0446\/48 Champagne Glass?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eThe 0446\/48 (260ml, 66mm, slightly curved bowl) is designed for fresh, effervescence-forward Champagne where fruitiness and bubble display are central. The 0446\/58 (440ml, 85mm, egg-shaped bowl) is designed for complex Champagne where aromatic revelation is the primary objective. For most by-the-glass service, the 0446\/48 is appropriate. For prestige and vintage bottles, the 0446\/58 is the correct choice. Operations with a serious Champagne list will want both.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:15px;border:1px solid #557B97;border-radius:5px;padding:15px;background:white;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight:bold;cursor:pointer;color:#557b97;font-size:16px;padding:5px 0;min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;\"\u003eThe glass looks very large for Champagne. Is the 125ml pour correct?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eYes, and this is worth understanding before the glass arrives at the table. A 125ml pour in the 440ml 0446\/58 fills the glass to approximately 28% of capacity. It looks under-filled to the uninitiated. This is intentional: the aromatic headspace above the liquid is where the wine's complexity develops before reaching the nose. Filling the glass higher would reduce that headspace and diminish the performance the bowl is designed to deliver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:15px;border:1px solid #557B97;border-radius:5px;padding:15px;background:white;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight:bold;cursor:pointer;color:#557b97;font-size:16px;padding:5px 0;min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;\"\u003eDoes the wider bowl mean the Champagne goes flat faster?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eYes, to a degree, and this is the deliberate trade-off the 0446\/58 makes. A wider bowl allows CO2 to escape more readily. The sparkling point provides consistent bubble formation throughout, but the effervescence is less visually prominent than in a narrower glass. This is the right trade-off for aged vintage Champagne or prestige cuvee where the aromatic complexity is the reason the bottle is on the table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:15px;border:1px solid #557B97;border-radius:5px;padding:15px;background:white;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight:bold;cursor:pointer;color:#557b97;font-size:16px;padding:5px 0;min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;\"\u003eHow many dishwasher cycles will this glass survive?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eEN 12875-1\/2 certified for 1,500 commercial dishwasher cycles, corresponding to 10+ years of normal restaurant service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv style=\"background:#f8f9fa;border-left:4px solid #557B97;padding:15px;border-radius:8px;margin:20px 0;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"color:#557b97;margin-top:0;\"\u003eChampagne as a Wine: The Case for the Aromatic Bowl\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe traditional flute was designed for a version of Champagne that was younger, lighter, and primarily valued for its effervescence and refreshment. That Champagne still exists and still deserves a glass that shows its best qualities. But serious Champagne, the vintage wines, the prestige cuvees, the Blanc de Blancs from grand cru vineyards, is a different kind of wine altogether.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eA flute is not the right tool for this wine. The narrow channel restricts aromatic development and delivers the complexity to the nose in a compressed form that loses the integration of the whole. The 0446\/58 is the right tool: an egg-shaped bowl that gives the wine's aromatics space to gather and intensify, and an 85mm rim that releases them across the palate with the breadth the wine's complexity deserves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eFor a fine dining operation with a serious Champagne list, the two-glass conversation between the 0446\/48 and the 0446\/58 maps onto the Champagne list itself: the 0446\/48 for the considered house selection, the 0446\/58 for the bottles that deserve the full treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv id=\"specs-0446-58\" style=\"background:#f8f9fa;padding:15px;border-radius:5px;margin:15px 0;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"color:#557b97;margin-top:0;font-size:18px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Riedel Restaurant\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSKU \/ Item Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0446\/58\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePack Quantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Set of 12\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 440ml (15 1\/2 oz)\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 221mm (8 3\/4\")\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 85mm (3 3\/8\")\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lead-free crystal glass\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduction Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Machine-made\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDishwasher Certification:\u003c\/strong\u003e EN 12875-1\/2 certified for 1,500 cycles\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExpected Lifespan:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10+ years under normal restaurant service\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest For:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vintage Champagne, prestige cuvee, aged Blanc de Blancs, complex non-vintage\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntended Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Professional restaurant and bar use (trade-only)\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv id=\"care-0446-58\" style=\"background:#f8f9fa;padding:15px;border-radius:5px;margin:15px 0;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"color:#557b97;margin-top:0;\"\u003eCare \u0026amp; Use Instructions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDishwasher Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e EN 12875-1\/2 certified for 1,500 cycles. Use stemmed glass racks with individual compartment support. The 221mm height requires adequate rack clearance. Remove promptly and allow to air dry. In hard-water areas, maintain rinse-aid and descaling regimes to protect the sparkling point. Annual breakage rates typically run 15-20%.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePolishing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Steam-polish with a lint-free cloth before formal service. Hold by the stem and avoid touching the bowl interior; finger oils impair the sparkling point and create irregular bubble formation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBreakage Planning:\u003c\/strong\u003e 15-20% annually in active restaurant service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv id=\"guarantees-0446-58\" style=\"background:rgba(85,123,151,0.15);border:1px solid #557B97;padding:15px;border-radius:8px;margin:15px 0;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003ch4 style=\"margin-top:0;color:#557b97;font-size:18px;\"\u003eWhy Buy From The Riedel Shop?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eAs specialist Riedel retailers, we stock the full Riedel Restaurant programme and can advise on building a complete glassware solution for your operation. The Restaurant range is designed for professional restaurant and bar use; we can help you identify the right products for your specific service context. Available exclusively to trade customers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003ch4 style=\"color:#557b97;font-size:16px;margin-top:15px;\"\u003eOur Guarantees to You\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cul style=\"list-style:none;padding-left:0;\"\u003e\n \u003cli style=\"color:#000000;font-weight:500;margin:8px 0;\"\u003e✓ No Quibble Returns\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli style=\"color:#000000;font-weight:500;margin:8px 0;\"\u003e✓ Half-Price Accidental Breakage Replacement (2 Years)\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli style=\"color:#000000;font-weight:500;margin:8px 0;\"\u003e✓ Price Match Guarantee\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/theriedelshop.co.uk\/pages\/guarantee\" style=\"color:#678989;text-decoration:none;font-weight:500;\"\u003eRead our full guarantee policy →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv id=\"faq-0446-58\" style=\"margin:20px 0;\"\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"color:#557b97;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:15px;border:1px solid #ddd;border-radius:5px;padding:15px;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight:bold;cursor:pointer;color:#557b97;font-size:16px;padding:5px 0;min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;\"\u003eHow long does delivery take?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eStandard delivery to mainland UK addresses typically takes 3-5 working days. For urgent orders, contact us to discuss expedited options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:15px;border:1px solid #ddd;border-radius:5px;padding:15px;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight:bold;cursor:pointer;color:#557b97;font-size:16px;padding:5px 0;min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;\"\u003eCan I return products if they don't suit our operation?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eWe offer a no quibble return guarantee on unopened cases in original packaging. We recommend ordering one case to trial the product before committing to larger quantities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:15px;border:1px solid #ddd;border-radius:5px;padding:15px;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight:bold;cursor:pointer;color:#557b97;font-size:16px;padding:5px 0;min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;\"\u003eDo you offer volume discounts for larger orders?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eFor restaurants and groups requiring significant quantities, contact us to discuss volume pricing and delivery arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:15px;border:1px solid #ddd;border-radius:5px;padding:15px;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight:bold;cursor:pointer;color:#557b97;font-size:16px;padding:5px 0;min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;\"\u003eIs this product available to home customers?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eThis product (SKU 0446\/58) is designed for trade and professional use. Consumer equivalents may be available through Riedel's retail channels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Riedel","offers":[{"title":"12 Pack","offer_id":57013056405887,"sku":"WP102465","price":68.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0367\/6871\/0793\/files\/0446-58-001.jpg?v=1771926009"},{"product_id":"riedel-restaurant-mise-en-place-glasses-12-pack","title":"Riedel Restaurant Mise En Place Glasses (12 Pack)","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n *{box-sizing:border-box;}\n body{font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Roboto,sans-serif;line-height:1.6;color:#333;margin:0;padding:0;font-size:16px;}\n .container{width:100%;margin:0;padding:0;}\n h2{color:#557B97;font-size:22px;margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:15px;}\n h3{color:#557B97;font-size:18px;margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:15px;}\n h4{color:#557B97;font-size:16px;margin-top:15px;margin-bottom:10px;}\n p{margin-bottom:15px;}\n ul{padding-left:20px;margin-bottom:15px;}\n li{margin:8px 0;}\n a{color:#678989;text-decoration:none;}\n a:hover{text-decoration:underline;}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"container\"\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv style=\"background:rgba(85,123,151,0.15);border-left:4px solid #557B97;padding:15px;border-radius:5px;margin-bottom:15px;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eQuick Overview:\u003c\/strong\u003e Riedel Restaurant Degustazione Mise en Place Glass (set of 12), 455ml, 217mm tall, 84mm diameter. Versatile stemmed table glass for water, soft drinks, and carafe service. From the Degustazione hospitality collection. 1,500-cycle dishwasher certified. Trade-only.\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv style=\"background:rgba(85,123,151,0.15);border:1px solid #557B97;padding:15px;border-radius:5px;text-align:center;margin:15px 0;font-size:14px;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eJump to:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n \u003ca href=\"#qa-0489-05\" style=\"color:#678989;text-decoration:none;margin:0 8px;\"\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/a\u003e |\n \u003ca href=\"#specs-0489-05\" style=\"color:#678989;text-decoration:none;margin:0 8px;\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/a\u003e |\n \u003ca href=\"#care-0489-05\" style=\"color:#678989;text-decoration:none;margin:0 8px;\"\u003eCare \u0026amp; Use\u003c\/a\u003e |\n \u003ca href=\"#guarantees-0489-05\" style=\"color:#678989;text-decoration:none;margin:0 8px;\"\u003eGuarantees\u003c\/a\u003e |\n \u003ca href=\"#faq-0489-05\" style=\"color:#678989;text-decoration:none;margin:0 8px;\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/a\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003ch2 style=\"color:#557b97;\"\u003eMise En Place Glasses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Riedel Restaurant Degustazione Mise en Place Glass (0489\/05) is the practical all-purpose table glass from the Degustazione hospitality collection. At 455ml with a stemmed form at 217mm, it is sized and shaped for water and soft drink service at the restaurant table: generous enough in capacity for comfortable service intervals between refills, and in a form that reads as considered glassware rather than a generic water tumbler.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003ePart of the Degustazione range designed specifically for the hospitality industry, the Mise en Place glass prioritises simplicity, durability, and functional versatility. It is the glass that is on the table when guests sit down, that serves water and soft drinks throughout the meal, and that is robust and easy to manage in high-volume commercial service. Machine-made in lead-free crystal, certified for 1,500 commercial dishwasher cycles, sold in sets of 12.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eKey features:\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e455ml generous table glass capacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Large enough for comfortable service intervals at the restaurant table without requiring constant refills\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile all-purpose table glass:\u003c\/strong\u003e Suitable for water, sparkling water, soft drinks, juice, and carafe wine service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStemmed form for all-purpose elegance:\u003c\/strong\u003e The stemmed design elevates the Mise en Place above a generic tumbler, communicating consistent glassware standards across the full table setting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDegustazione hospitality design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Simple, highly functional, durable, and priced for practical trade adoption\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1,500-cycle dishwasher certification:\u003c\/strong\u003e EN 12875-1\/2 certified\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSet of 12, trade-only:\u003c\/strong\u003e The practical case quantity for a full table setting rotation\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv id=\"qa-0489-05\" style=\"background:rgba(85,123,151,0.15);border-left:4px solid #557B97;padding:15px;border-radius:8px;margin:20px 0;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"color:#557b97;margin-top:0;\"\u003eWhat Restaurant Professionals Ask About This Product\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:15px;border:1px solid #557B97;border-radius:5px;padding:15px;background:white;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight:bold;cursor:pointer;color:#557b97;font-size:16px;padding:5px 0;min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;\"\u003eWhat is the difference between the Mise en Place and the other Degustazione glasses?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eThe Degustazione range includes varietal-specific wine glasses and the stemless O tumbler (0489\/41). The Mise en Place (0489\/05) is the stemmed all-purpose table glass for water, soft drinks, and general use, not designed for varietal-specific wine service. It completes the Degustazione table setting alongside the wine glasses, providing a cohesive glassware programme at a consistent quality level across all drink categories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:15px;border:1px solid #557B97;border-radius:5px;padding:15px;background:white;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight:bold;cursor:pointer;color:#557b97;font-size:16px;padding:5px 0;min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;\"\u003eCan the Mise en Place glass be used for wine service?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eIt can, and in casual dining or for carafe wine service it is an acceptable choice. It is not shaped for varietal-specific wine service: the bowl geometry is not optimised for any particular wine style. For wine service where the glass is part of the tasting experience, the Degustazione Red or White Wine glasses are more appropriate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:15px;border:1px solid #557B97;border-radius:5px;padding:15px;background:white;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight:bold;cursor:pointer;color:#557b97;font-size:16px;padding:5px 0;min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;\"\u003eHow many dishwasher cycles will this glass survive?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eEN 12875-1\/2 certified for 1,500 commercial dishwasher cycles, corresponding to 10+ years of normal restaurant service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv style=\"background:#f8f9fa;border-left:4px solid #557B97;padding:15px;border-radius:8px;margin:20px 0;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"color:#557b97;margin-top:0;\"\u003eThe Complete Table Setting: Why the Water Glass Matters\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eA restaurant's glassware programme is only as coherent as its least considered element. An operation that invests in varietal-specific wine glasses but puts a generic mismatched tumbler beside them for water service is communicating a mixed message about its standards. The Mise en Place glass exists to close that gap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eIts form is stemmed and considered, matching the quality level of the Degustazione wine glasses it sits alongside without competing with them for attention. At 455ml it is generous enough for comfortable water service through a full meal without requiring the table to be refilled every few minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe Degustazione range was designed as a complete hospitality glassware system, and the Mise en Place is the element that completes the table setting. For operations already using Degustazione wine glasses, adding the Mise en Place is the straightforward way to ensure every glass on the table communicates the same standard of care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv id=\"specs-0489-05\" style=\"background:#f8f9fa;padding:15px;border-radius:5px;margin:15px 0;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"color:#557b97;margin-top:0;font-size:18px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Riedel Restaurant Degustazione\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSKU \/ Item Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0489\/05\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePack Quantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Set of 12\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 455ml (16 oz)\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 217mm (8 1\/2\")\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 84mm (3 1\/4\")\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lead-free crystal glass\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduction Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Machine-made\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDishwasher Certification:\u003c\/strong\u003e EN 12875-1\/2 certified for 1,500 cycles\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExpected Lifespan:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10+ years under normal restaurant service\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest For:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water, sparkling water, soft drinks, juice, and carafe wine service\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntended Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Professional restaurant and bar use (trade-only)\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv id=\"care-0489-05\" style=\"background:#f8f9fa;padding:15px;border-radius:5px;margin:15px 0;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"color:#557b97;margin-top:0;\"\u003eCare \u0026amp; Use Instructions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDishwasher Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e EN 12875-1\/2 certified for 1,500 cycles. Use stemmed glass racks with individual compartment support. The 217mm height requires adequate rack clearance. Remove promptly and allow to air dry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBreakage Planning:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12-18% annually in active restaurant service. Use stemmed glass racks with individual compartment support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv id=\"guarantees-0489-05\" style=\"background:rgba(85,123,151,0.15);border:1px solid #557B97;padding:15px;border-radius:8px;margin:15px 0;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003ch4 style=\"margin-top:0;color:#557b97;font-size:18px;\"\u003eWhy Buy From The Riedel Shop?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eAs specialist Riedel retailers, we stock the full Riedel Restaurant programme and can advise on building a complete glassware solution for your operation. The Restaurant Degustazione range is designed for professional restaurant and bar use; we can help you identify the right products for your specific service context. Available exclusively to trade customers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003ch4 style=\"color:#557b97;font-size:16px;margin-top:15px;\"\u003eOur Guarantees to You\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cul style=\"list-style:none;padding-left:0;\"\u003e\n \u003cli style=\"color:#000000;font-weight:500;margin:8px 0;\"\u003e✓ No Quibble Returns\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli style=\"color:#000000;font-weight:500;margin:8px 0;\"\u003e✓ Half-Price Accidental Breakage Replacement (2 Years)\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli style=\"color:#000000;font-weight:500;margin:8px 0;\"\u003e✓ Price Match Guarantee\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/theriedelshop.co.uk\/pages\/guarantee\" style=\"color:#678989;text-decoration:none;font-weight:500;\"\u003eRead our full guarantee policy →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv id=\"faq-0489-05\" style=\"margin:20px 0;\"\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"color:#557b97;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:15px;border:1px solid #ddd;border-radius:5px;padding:15px;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight:bold;cursor:pointer;color:#557b97;font-size:16px;padding:5px 0;min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;\"\u003eHow long does delivery take?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eStandard delivery to mainland UK addresses typically takes 3-5 working days. For urgent orders, contact us to discuss expedited options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:15px;border:1px solid #ddd;border-radius:5px;padding:15px;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight:bold;cursor:pointer;color:#557b97;font-size:16px;padding:5px 0;min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;\"\u003eCan I return products if they don't suit our operation?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eWe offer a no quibble return guarantee on unopened cases in original packaging. We recommend ordering one case to trial the product before committing to larger quantities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:15px;border:1px solid #ddd;border-radius:5px;padding:15px;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight:bold;cursor:pointer;color:#557b97;font-size:16px;padding:5px 0;min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;\"\u003eDo you offer volume discounts for larger orders?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eFor restaurants and groups requiring significant quantities, contact us to discuss volume pricing and delivery arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:15px;border:1px solid #ddd;border-radius:5px;padding:15px;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight:bold;cursor:pointer;color:#557b97;font-size:16px;padding:5px 0;min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;\"\u003eIs this product available to home customers?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eThis product (SKU 0489\/05) is designed for trade and professional use. Consumer equivalents may be available through Riedel's retail channels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Riedel","offers":[{"title":"12 Pack","offer_id":57023694406015,"sku":"WP102427","price":64.66,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0367\/6871\/0793\/files\/0489-05_Degustazione_Mis-en-place_white_filled_white-wine.jpg?v=1772023059"},{"product_id":"riedel-restaurant-degustazione-o-glasses-12-pack","title":"Riedel Restaurant Degustazione O Glasses (12 Pack)","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n *{box-sizing:border-box;}\n body{font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Roboto,sans-serif;line-height:1.6;color:#333;margin:0;padding:0;font-size:16px;}\n .container{width:100%;margin:0;padding:0;}\n h2{color:#557B97;font-size:22px;margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:15px;}\n h3{color:#557B97;font-size:18px;margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:15px;}\n h4{color:#557B97;font-size:16px;margin-top:15px;margin-bottom:10px;}\n p{margin-bottom:15px;}\n ul{padding-left:20px;margin-bottom:15px;}\n li{margin:8px 0;}\n a{color:#678989;text-decoration:none;}\n a:hover{text-decoration:underline;}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"container\"\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv style=\"background:rgba(85,123,151,0.15);border-left:4px solid #557B97;padding:15px;border-radius:5px;margin-bottom:15px;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eQuick Overview:\u003c\/strong\u003e Riedel Restaurant Degustazione O Stemless Glass (set of 12), 570ml, 96mm tall, 118mm diameter. Wide-bowl stemless glass for wine and water service. No stem breakage risk, inherently stable, easy to rack. From the Degustazione hospitality collection. 1,500-cycle certified. Trade-only.\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv style=\"background:rgba(85,123,151,0.15);border:1px solid #557B97;padding:15px;border-radius:5px;text-align:center;margin:15px 0;font-size:14px;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eJump to:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n \u003ca href=\"#qa-0489-41\" style=\"color:#678989;text-decoration:none;margin:0 8px;\"\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/a\u003e |\n \u003ca href=\"#specs-0489-41\" style=\"color:#678989;text-decoration:none;margin:0 8px;\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/a\u003e |\n \u003ca href=\"#care-0489-41\" style=\"color:#678989;text-decoration:none;margin:0 8px;\"\u003eCare \u0026amp; Use\u003c\/a\u003e |\n \u003ca href=\"#guarantees-0489-41\" style=\"color:#678989;text-decoration:none;margin:0 8px;\"\u003eGuarantees\u003c\/a\u003e |\n \u003ca href=\"#faq-0489-41\" style=\"color:#678989;text-decoration:none;margin:0 8px;\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/a\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003ch2 style=\"color:#557b97;\"\u003eDegustazione O Glasses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Riedel Restaurant Degustazione O Glass (0489\/41) is the stemless format in the Degustazione hospitality collection: a wide-bowl, low-profile tumbler at 570ml and 96mm height designed to serve both wine and water at the restaurant table without the breakage risk that stemmed glasses carry in high-volume service. The 118mm diameter wide bowl provides adequate surface area for wine to breathe, and the low squat form sits stably on the table without the tip-over vulnerability of a taller stemmed glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003ePart of the Degustazione range designed specifically for the hospitality industry, the O glass is the practical choice for casual dining, outdoor service, terrace dining, and any setting where a stemmed glass is a service risk rather than an asset. Machine-made in lead-free crystal, certified for 1,500 commercial dishwasher cycles, sold in sets of 12.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eKey features:\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e570ml wide-bowl stemless format:\u003c\/strong\u003e Generous capacity for wine and water service in a stable no-stem form that eliminates the primary breakage risk of stemmed glassware in high-volume service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e118mm wide bowl diameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides adequate surface area for wine to breathe and aromas to develop, making the O glass suitable for casual wine service as well as water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLow stable profile eliminates tip-over risk:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 96mm height and wide base geometry provide inherent stability that stemmed glasses cannot match\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile wine and water service:\u003c\/strong\u003e A single glass format covering both wine and water service, simplifying the table setting in casual dining contexts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1,500-cycle dishwasher certification:\u003c\/strong\u003e EN 12875-1\/2 certified\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSet of 12, trade-only:\u003c\/strong\u003e The practical case quantity for high-volume rotation\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv id=\"qa-0489-41\" style=\"background:rgba(85,123,151,0.15);border-left:4px solid #557B97;padding:15px;border-radius:8px;margin:20px 0;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"color:#557b97;margin-top:0;\"\u003eWhat Restaurant Professionals Ask About This Product\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:15px;border:1px solid #557B97;border-radius:5px;padding:15px;background:white;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight:bold;cursor:pointer;color:#557b97;font-size:16px;padding:5px 0;min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;\"\u003eHow does stemless glassware compare to stemmed for wine service?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eStemless glassware makes a practical trade: the stem is eliminated in exchange for stability, reduced breakage, and a more casual aesthetic. In active restaurant service, the stem is the most common single breakage point; removing it significantly reduces replacement costs. The wide 118mm bowl provides adequate surface area for wine to breathe and aromas to develop, making it a functional rather than purely compromise choice for casual wine service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:15px;border:1px solid #557B97;border-radius:5px;padding:15px;background:white;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight:bold;cursor:pointer;color:#557b97;font-size:16px;padding:5px 0;min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;\"\u003eWhat settings is the Degustazione O best suited to?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eCasual dining, outdoor and terrace service, high-volume establishments, and any setting where stability and breakage resistance are more operationally important than the formal aesthetics of stemmed service. Many operations use stemmed glasses in the dining room and stemless glasses on the terrace or at the bar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:15px;border:1px solid #557B97;border-radius:5px;padding:15px;background:white;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight:bold;cursor:pointer;color:#557b97;font-size:16px;padding:5px 0;min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;\"\u003eHow many dishwasher cycles will this glass survive?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eEN 12875-1\/2 certified for 1,500 commercial dishwasher cycles. Without the stem as a failure point, stemless glasses typically achieve longer average service lives than equivalent stemmed formats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv style=\"background:#f8f9fa;border-left:4px solid #557B97;padding:15px;border-radius:8px;margin:20px 0;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"color:#557b97;margin-top:0;\"\u003eThe Case for Stemless in Professional Service\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe stemless wine glass was introduced to the professional market in 2004 by Maximilian Riedel with the O Wine Tumbler range, and it has become a standard format in casual dining precisely because it solves the practical problem the restaurant industry actually has: not that wine glasses are the wrong shape, but that they break too often and too expensively in the conditions of high-volume service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe Degustazione O is the hospitality-format version of that solution: a wide-bowl stemless glass sized for both wine and water service, certified for 1,500 dishwasher cycles, and sold in sets of 12. The 118mm bowl width provides adequate surface area for wine to breathe and express its aromatic character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eFor operations with a mix of formal dining and casual settings, the decision is straightforward: stemmed Degustazione glasses for the dining room, stemless O glasses for the terrace, bar, and high-volume areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv id=\"specs-0489-41\" style=\"background:#f8f9fa;padding:15px;border-radius:5px;margin:15px 0;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"color:#557b97;margin-top:0;font-size:18px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Riedel Restaurant Degustazione\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSKU \/ Item Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0489\/41\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePack Quantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Set of 12\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 570ml (20 oz)\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 96mm (3 3\/4\")\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 118mm (4 5\/8\")\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lead-free crystal glass\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduction Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Machine-made\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDishwasher Certification:\u003c\/strong\u003e EN 12875-1\/2 certified for 1,500 cycles\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExpected Lifespan:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10+ years under normal restaurant service\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest For:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wine (casual service), water, soft drinks; casual dining, terrace and outdoor service\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntended Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Professional restaurant and bar use (trade-only)\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv id=\"care-0489-41\" style=\"background:#f8f9fa;padding:15px;border-radius:5px;margin:15px 0;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"color:#557b97;margin-top:0;\"\u003eCare \u0026amp; Use Instructions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDishwasher Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e EN 12875-1\/2 certified for 1,500 cycles. The wide 118mm diameter requires adequate rack compartment width. The low 96mm height fits easily in most rack configurations. Remove promptly and allow to air dry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Space-efficient at 96mm height. Standard tumbler racks work well. Annual breakage rates for stemless tumblers of this profile typically run 8-12% in active service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBreakage Planning:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8-12% annually in active service — lower than stemmed equivalents due to the absence of a stem as a failure point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv id=\"guarantees-0489-41\" style=\"background:rgba(85,123,151,0.15);border:1px solid #557B97;padding:15px;border-radius:8px;margin:15px 0;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003ch4 style=\"margin-top:0;color:#557b97;font-size:18px;\"\u003eWhy Buy From The Riedel Shop?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eAs specialist Riedel retailers, we stock the full Riedel Restaurant programme and can advise on building a complete glassware solution for your operation. The Restaurant Degustazione range is designed for professional restaurant and bar use; we can help you identify the right products for your specific service context. Available exclusively to trade customers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003ch4 style=\"color:#557b97;font-size:16px;margin-top:15px;\"\u003eOur Guarantees to You\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cul style=\"list-style:none;padding-left:0;\"\u003e\n \u003cli style=\"color:#000000;font-weight:500;margin:8px 0;\"\u003e✓ No Quibble Returns\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli style=\"color:#000000;font-weight:500;margin:8px 0;\"\u003e✓ Half-Price Accidental Breakage Replacement (2 Years)\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli style=\"color:#000000;font-weight:500;margin:8px 0;\"\u003e✓ Price Match Guarantee\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/theriedelshop.co.uk\/pages\/guarantee\" style=\"color:#678989;text-decoration:none;font-weight:500;\"\u003eRead our full guarantee policy →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv id=\"faq-0489-41\" style=\"margin:20px 0;\"\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"color:#557b97;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:15px;border:1px solid #ddd;border-radius:5px;padding:15px;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight:bold;cursor:pointer;color:#557b97;font-size:16px;padding:5px 0;min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;\"\u003eHow long does delivery take?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eStandard delivery to mainland UK addresses typically takes 3-5 working days. For urgent orders, contact us to discuss expedited options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:15px;border:1px solid #ddd;border-radius:5px;padding:15px;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight:bold;cursor:pointer;color:#557b97;font-size:16px;padding:5px 0;min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;\"\u003eCan I return products if they don't suit our operation?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eWe offer a no quibble return guarantee on unopened cases in original packaging. We recommend ordering one case to trial the product before committing to larger quantities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:15px;border:1px solid #ddd;border-radius:5px;padding:15px;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight:bold;cursor:pointer;color:#557b97;font-size:16px;padding:5px 0;min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;\"\u003eDo you offer volume discounts for larger orders?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eFor restaurants and groups requiring significant quantities, contact us to discuss volume pricing and delivery arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:15px;border:1px solid #ddd;border-radius:5px;padding:15px;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight:bold;cursor:pointer;color:#557b97;font-size:16px;padding:5px 0;min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;\"\u003eIs this product available to home customers?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eThis product (SKU 0489\/41) is designed for trade and professional use. Consumer equivalents may be available through Riedel's retail channels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Riedel","offers":[{"title":"12 Pack","offer_id":57023688475007,"sku":"WP102428","price":64.66,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0367\/6871\/0793\/files\/489-41-001.jpg?v=1772022763"},{"product_id":"riedel-restaurant-bar-ouverture-water-glasses-12-pack","title":"Riedel Restaurant Bar Ouverture Water Glasses (12 Pack)","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n *{box-sizing:border-box;}\n body{font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Roboto,sans-serif;line-height:1.6;color:#333;margin:0;padding:0;font-size:16px;}\n .container{width:100%;margin:0;padding:0;}\n h2{color:#557B97;font-size:22px;margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:15px;}\n h3{color:#557B97;font-size:18px;margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:15px;}\n h4{color:#557B97;font-size:16px;margin-top:15px;margin-bottom:10px;}\n p{margin-bottom:15px;}\n ul{padding-left:20px;margin-bottom:15px;}\n li{margin:8px 0;}\n a{color:#678989;text-decoration:none;}\n a:hover{text-decoration:underline;}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"container\"\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv style=\"background:rgba(85,123,151,0.15);border-left:4px solid #557B97;padding:15px;border-radius:5px;margin-bottom:15px;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eQuick Overview:\u003c\/strong\u003e Riedel Restaurant Ouverture Water Glass (set of 12), 330ml, 80mm tall, 80mm diameter. Low-profile stemless tumbler for water and soft drink service. Sturdy cropped design from the Ouverture Restaurant range for efficient serving and storing. 1,500-cycle certified. Trade-only.\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv style=\"background:rgba(85,123,151,0.15);border:1px solid #557B97;padding:15px;border-radius:5px;text-align:center;margin:15px 0;font-size:14px;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eJump to:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n \u003ca href=\"#qa-0480-01\" style=\"color:#678989;text-decoration:none;margin:0 8px;\"\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/a\u003e |\n \u003ca href=\"#specs-0480-01\" style=\"color:#678989;text-decoration:none;margin:0 8px;\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/a\u003e |\n \u003ca href=\"#care-0480-01\" style=\"color:#678989;text-decoration:none;margin:0 8px;\"\u003eCare \u0026amp; Use\u003c\/a\u003e |\n \u003ca href=\"#guarantees-0480-01\" style=\"color:#678989;text-decoration:none;margin:0 8px;\"\u003eGuarantees\u003c\/a\u003e |\n \u003ca href=\"#faq-0480-01\" style=\"color:#678989;text-decoration:none;margin:0 8px;\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/a\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003ch2 style=\"color:#557b97;\"\u003eBar Ouverture Water Glasses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Riedel Restaurant Ouverture Water Glass (0480\/01) is part of the Ouverture Restaurant range, Riedel's utilitarian update to the consumer Ouverture collection designed specifically for restaurateurs. At 330ml with an 80mm diameter and 80mm height, the Water Glass is a low-profile, near-square-format tumbler built for efficient water service, easy handling in high-volume environments, and straightforward storage and racking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe Ouverture Restaurant range's design principle is straightforward: sturdy, slightly cropped proportions that make for more efficient serving and storing. This is not a glass that makes a dramatic statement; it is a glass that does its job reliably in professional service without requiring special attention. Machine-made in lead-free crystal, certified for 1,500 commercial dishwasher cycles, sold in sets of 12.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eKey features:\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact 80x80mm profile for efficient storage:\u003c\/strong\u003e The near-square format is exceptionally space-efficient in storage and racking, allowing more glasses per rack and per shelf than a taller format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSturdy, durable construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Ouverture Restaurant range is designed for the handling demands of high-volume professional service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e330ml correct water service capacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sufficient for comfortable water service without requiring excessive refills\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFrom the Ouverture Restaurant utilitarian range:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed specifically for restaurateurs: versatile, practical, efficient\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile for water, soft drinks, and juice\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1,500-cycle dishwasher certification:\u003c\/strong\u003e EN 12875-1\/2 certified\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSet of 12, trade-only:\u003c\/strong\u003e Restaurant-format case quantity\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv id=\"qa-0480-01\" style=\"background:rgba(85,123,151,0.15);border-left:4px solid #557B97;padding:15px;border-radius:8px;margin:20px 0;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"color:#557b97;margin-top:0;\"\u003eWhat Restaurant Professionals Ask About This Product\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:15px;border:1px solid #557B97;border-radius:5px;padding:15px;background:white;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight:bold;cursor:pointer;color:#557b97;font-size:16px;padding:5px 0;min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;\"\u003eWhat is the Ouverture Restaurant range designed for?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eThe Ouverture Restaurant range is Riedel's practical, utilitarian barware collection designed for the working conditions of professional restaurant and bar service: high volume, efficient service, practical storage. The range includes water, whisky, and similar formats with sturdy construction and slightly cropped proportions that make them easier to serve from and store than taller, more fragile alternatives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:15px;border:1px solid #557B97;border-radius:5px;padding:15px;background:white;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight:bold;cursor:pointer;color:#557b97;font-size:16px;padding:5px 0;min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;\"\u003eHow does the Ouverture Water Glass compare to the Manhattan Double Old Fashioned?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eBoth are practical trade-format tumblers but designed for different contexts. The Manhattan Double Old Fashioned (0419\/02) is 370ml at 97mm tall, proportioned for bar service and cocktail builds. The Ouverture Water Glass (0480\/01) is 330ml at 80mm tall, proportioned specifically for table water service where a smaller, lower-profile format is more appropriate. The Ouverture format is more compact and square; the Manhattan format is slightly taller and more explicitly bar-oriented.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:15px;border:1px solid #557B97;border-radius:5px;padding:15px;background:white;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight:bold;cursor:pointer;color:#557b97;font-size:16px;padding:5px 0;min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;\"\u003eIs the Ouverture Water Glass suitable for cocktail service?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eThe compact 80x80mm format and 330ml capacity make it less suited to cocktail builds that require ice and volume. For water, soft drinks, and small juice service it is ideal. For cocktail service the Manhattan or Drink Specific ranges are more appropriate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:15px;border:1px solid #557B97;border-radius:5px;padding:15px;background:white;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight:bold;cursor:pointer;color:#557b97;font-size:16px;padding:5px 0;min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;\"\u003eHow many dishwasher cycles will this glass survive?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eEN 12875-1\/2 certified for 1,500 commercial dishwasher cycles, corresponding to 10+ years of normal restaurant service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv style=\"background:#f8f9fa;border-left:4px solid #557B97;padding:15px;border-radius:8px;margin:20px 0;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"color:#557b97;margin-top:0;\"\u003eUtilitarian Excellence: The Ouverture Range in Professional Service\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe Ouverture Restaurant range was created from a straightforward observation: that the consumer Ouverture collection, while excellent for its intended market, needed specific adaptations for the demands of professional service. Shorter stems reduce breakages during service. Sturdier construction survives the pace of high-volume operations. More compact proportions make storage and racking more efficient.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe Water Glass is the purest expression of that brief: a nearly square 80x80mm format that is as space-efficient as a tumbler can be while remaining visually coherent with the rest of the table setting. The 330ml capacity is correctly proportioned for water service: large enough for comfort between refills, small enough not to dominate a table setting where the wine and cocktail glasses are the focus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eFor restaurant operations where the front-of-house glassware programme needs to be practical as well as presentable, the Ouverture Restaurant range is the honest, well-made professional option.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv id=\"specs-0480-01\" style=\"background:#f8f9fa;padding:15px;border-radius:5px;margin:15px 0;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"color:#557b97;margin-top:0;font-size:18px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Riedel Restaurant Bar \/ Ouverture\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSKU \/ Item Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0480\/01\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePack Quantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Set of 12\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 330ml (11 1\/2 oz)\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 80mm (3 1\/8\")\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 80mm (3 1\/8\")\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lead-free crystal glass\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduction Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Machine-made\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDishwasher Certification:\u003c\/strong\u003e EN 12875-1\/2 certified for 1,500 cycles\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExpected Lifespan:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10+ years under normal restaurant service\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest For:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water, sparkling water, soft drinks, juice; hotel minibar, breakfast service, high-volume operations\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntended Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Professional restaurant and bar use (trade-only)\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv id=\"care-0480-01\" style=\"background:#f8f9fa;padding:15px;border-radius:5px;margin:15px 0;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"color:#557b97;margin-top:0;\"\u003eCare \u0026amp; Use Instructions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDishwasher Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e EN 12875-1\/2 certified for 1,500 cycles. The compact 80x80mm profile allows very high-density racking. Remove promptly and allow to air dry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Highly space-efficient at 80mm height. The near-square format allows dense upright storage. Annual breakage rates for compact tumblers of this profile typically run 8-12%.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBreakage Planning:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8-12% annually — compact format and absence of a stem produce lower breakage than stemmed or taller equivalents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv id=\"guarantees-0480-01\" style=\"background:rgba(85,123,151,0.15);border:1px solid #557B97;padding:15px;border-radius:8px;margin:15px 0;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003ch4 style=\"margin-top:0;color:#557b97;font-size:18px;\"\u003eWhy Buy From The Riedel Shop?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eAs specialist Riedel retailers, we stock the full Riedel Restaurant programme and can advise on building a complete glassware solution for your operation. The Restaurant Bar \/ Ouverture range is designed for professional restaurant and bar use; we can help you identify the right products for your specific service context. Available exclusively to trade customers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003ch4 style=\"color:#557b97;font-size:16px;margin-top:15px;\"\u003eOur Guarantees to You\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cul style=\"list-style:none;padding-left:0;\"\u003e\n \u003cli style=\"color:#000000;font-weight:500;margin:8px 0;\"\u003e✓ No Quibble Returns\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli style=\"color:#000000;font-weight:500;margin:8px 0;\"\u003e✓ Half-Price Accidental Breakage Replacement (2 Years)\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli style=\"color:#000000;font-weight:500;margin:8px 0;\"\u003e✓ Price Match Guarantee\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/theriedelshop.co.uk\/pages\/guarantee\" style=\"color:#678989;text-decoration:none;font-weight:500;\"\u003eRead our full guarantee policy →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv id=\"faq-0480-01\" style=\"margin:20px 0;\"\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"color:#557b97;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:15px;border:1px solid #ddd;border-radius:5px;padding:15px;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight:bold;cursor:pointer;color:#557b97;font-size:16px;padding:5px 0;min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;\"\u003eHow long does delivery take?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eStandard delivery to mainland UK addresses typically takes 3-5 working days. For urgent orders, contact us to discuss expedited options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:15px;border:1px solid #ddd;border-radius:5px;padding:15px;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight:bold;cursor:pointer;color:#557b97;font-size:16px;padding:5px 0;min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;\"\u003eCan I return products if they don't suit our operation?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eWe offer a no quibble return guarantee on unopened cases in original packaging. We recommend ordering one case to trial the product before committing to larger quantities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:15px;border:1px solid #ddd;border-radius:5px;padding:15px;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight:bold;cursor:pointer;color:#557b97;font-size:16px;padding:5px 0;min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;\"\u003eDo you offer volume discounts for larger orders?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eFor restaurants and groups requiring significant quantities, contact us to discuss volume pricing and delivery arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:15px;border:1px solid #ddd;border-radius:5px;padding:15px;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight:bold;cursor:pointer;color:#557b97;font-size:16px;padding:5px 0;min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;\"\u003eIs this product available to home customers?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eThis product (SKU 0480\/01) is designed for trade and professional use. Consumer equivalents may be available through Riedel's retail channels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Riedel","offers":[{"title":"12 Pack","offer_id":57023303745919,"sku":"WP102444","price":79.06,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0367\/6871\/0793\/files\/0480-01-001.jpg?v=1772020186"},{"product_id":"riedel-restaurant-water-glasses-12-pack","title":"Riedel Restaurant Water Glasses (12 Pack)","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n *{box-sizing:border-box;}\n body{font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Roboto,sans-serif;line-height:1.6;color:#333;margin:0;padding:0;font-size:16px;}\n .container{width:100%;margin:0;padding:0;}\n h2{color:#557B97;font-size:22px;margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:15px;}\n h3{color:#557B97;font-size:18px;margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:15px;}\n h4{color:#557B97;font-size:16px;margin-top:15px;margin-bottom:10px;}\n p{margin-bottom:15px;}\n ul{padding-left:20px;margin-bottom:15px;}\n li{margin:8px 0;}\n a{color:#678989;text-decoration:none;}\n a:hover{text-decoration:underline;}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"container\"\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv style=\"background:rgba(85,123,151,0.15);border-left:4px solid #557B97;padding:15px;border-radius:5px;margin-bottom:15px;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eQuick Overview:\u003c\/strong\u003e Riedel Restaurant Water Glass (set of 12), 350ml, 145mm tall, 79mm diameter. Short sturdy stem and polished rim designed to complement the Riedel Restaurant wine glass range. Practical, elegant water service that completes a cohesive Riedel table setting. 1,500-cycle certified. Trade-only.\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv style=\"background:rgba(85,123,151,0.15);border:1px solid #557B97;padding:15px;border-radius:5px;text-align:center;margin:15px 0;font-size:14px;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eJump to:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n \u003ca href=\"#qa-0446-02\" style=\"color:#678989;text-decoration:none;margin:0 8px;\"\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/a\u003e |\n \u003ca href=\"#specs-0446-02\" style=\"color:#678989;text-decoration:none;margin:0 8px;\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/a\u003e |\n \u003ca href=\"#care-0446-02\" style=\"color:#678989;text-decoration:none;margin:0 8px;\"\u003eCare \u0026amp; Use\u003c\/a\u003e |\n \u003ca href=\"#guarantees-0446-02\" style=\"color:#678989;text-decoration:none;margin:0 8px;\"\u003eGuarantees\u003c\/a\u003e |\n \u003ca href=\"#faq-0446-02\" style=\"color:#678989;text-decoration:none;margin:0 8px;\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/a\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003ch2 style=\"color:#557b97;\"\u003eWater Glasses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Riedel Restaurant Water Glass (0446\/02) is designed to do one thing well: complement the Riedel Restaurant wine glass range at the table without competing with it. At 350ml with a 145mm height and a short sturdy stem, its proportions are chosen to sit naturally beside the taller wine glasses of the Restaurant range, providing water service at the same quality level as the wine service without drawing attention away from it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe polished rim ensures smooth water flow and a comfortable drinking experience, and the 350ml capacity is generous enough for comfortable water service through a meal without requiring constant refills. Machine-made in lead-free crystal, certified for 1,500 commercial dishwasher cycles, sold in sets of 12.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eKey features:\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesigned to complement Riedel wine glass ranges:\u003c\/strong\u003e Proportions and stem design chosen to harmonise visually with the Restaurant range wine glasses, completing a cohesive table setting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e350ml generous water service capacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Large enough for comfortable service intervals without requiring constant refills\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShort sturdy stem for stability:\u003c\/strong\u003e The shorter stem reduces tip-over risk while maintaining the stemmed aesthetic of a complete restaurant table setting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePolished rim for smooth water flow:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ensures a comfortable, dribble-free drinking experience\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e145mm height works visually alongside wine glasses:\u003c\/strong\u003e The height differential between the water glass and wine glasses creates a natural visual hierarchy at the table\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1,500-cycle dishwasher certification:\u003c\/strong\u003e EN 12875-1\/2 certified\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSet of 12, trade-only:\u003c\/strong\u003e Restaurant-format case quantity\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv id=\"qa-0446-02\" style=\"background:rgba(85,123,151,0.15);border-left:4px solid #557B97;padding:15px;border-radius:8px;margin:20px 0;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"color:#557b97;margin-top:0;\"\u003eWhat Restaurant Professionals Ask About This Product\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:15px;border:1px solid #557B97;border-radius:5px;padding:15px;background:white;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight:bold;cursor:pointer;color:#557b97;font-size:16px;padding:5px 0;min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;\"\u003eWhy use a dedicated water glass rather than a second wine glass?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eA dedicated water glass creates a clear visual distinction at the table between wine service and water service, which reduces confusion during service and makes the table setting look considered rather than improvised. It also eliminates the risk of a guest or server picking up the wrong glass. The shorter stem and different proportions of the water glass make it immediately distinguishable from the wine glasses beside it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:15px;border:1px solid #557B97;border-radius:5px;padding:15px;background:white;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight:bold;cursor:pointer;color:#557b97;font-size:16px;padding:5px 0;min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;\"\u003eIs this water glass compatible with the Riedel Degustazione range?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eThe 0446\/02 Water Glass is designed primarily to complement the Restaurant range wine glasses. The Degustazione range has its own all-purpose Mise en Place glass (0489\/05) for water and non-wine service, proportioned to sit alongside Degustazione wine glasses. For a mixed operation using both Restaurant and Degustazione glasses, either water glass format is functional, but the 0489\/05 is the more natural visual match for Degustazione.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:15px;border:1px solid #557B97;border-radius:5px;padding:15px;background:white;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight:bold;cursor:pointer;color:#557b97;font-size:16px;padding:5px 0;min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;\"\u003eHow many dishwasher cycles will this glass survive?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eEN 12875-1\/2 certified for 1,500 commercial dishwasher cycles, corresponding to 10+ years of normal restaurant service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv style=\"background:#f8f9fa;border-left:4px solid #557B97;padding:15px;border-radius:8px;margin:20px 0;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"color:#557b97;margin-top:0;\"\u003eCompleting the Table Setting: The Water Glass as Part of the Programme\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eA table setting communicates standards before a word is spoken or a wine poured. A restaurant that invests in varietal-specific wine glasses but serves water in a mismatched tumbler is communicating inconsistency at the most visible level. The water glass is the first glass a guest touches and the one they return to throughout the meal; it should match the quality and character of the wine service it accompanies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe Riedel Restaurant Water Glass is the straightforward solution to that requirement. It does not attempt to be more than a water glass: the short sturdy stem, the practical 350ml capacity, and the polished rim are all chosen for functional reliability rather than visual drama. But its proportions are deliberately chosen to sit naturally alongside the Restaurant range wine glasses, creating the visual cohesion at the table that communicates a unified, considered glassware programme.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eFor operations already using the Riedel Restaurant range, adding the 0446\/02 Water Glass completes the table setting without requiring any additional thought.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv id=\"specs-0446-02\" style=\"background:#f8f9fa;padding:15px;border-radius:5px;margin:15px 0;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"color:#557b97;margin-top:0;font-size:18px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Riedel Restaurant\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSKU \/ Item Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0446\/02\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePack Quantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Set of 12\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 350ml (12 oz)\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 145mm (5 3\/4\")\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 79mm (3 1\/8\")\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lead-free crystal glass\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduction Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Machine-made\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDishwasher Certification:\u003c\/strong\u003e EN 12875-1\/2 certified for 1,500 cycles\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExpected Lifespan:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10+ years under normal restaurant service\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest For:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water, sparkling water; designed to complement the Riedel Restaurant wine glass range\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntended Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Professional restaurant and bar use (trade-only)\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv id=\"care-0446-02\" style=\"background:#f8f9fa;padding:15px;border-radius:5px;margin:15px 0;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"color:#557b97;margin-top:0;\"\u003eCare \u0026amp; Use Instructions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDishwasher Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e EN 12875-1\/2 certified for 1,500 cycles. Use stemmed glass racks with individual compartment support. The 145mm height is compatible with most standard rack formats. Remove promptly and allow to air dry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Store upright. The short sturdy stem is more resistant to tip-over damage in storage than the taller wine glasses it accompanies. Annual breakage rates typically run 12-18% in active restaurant service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBreakage Planning:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12-18% annually. The short sturdy stem provides better resistance than taller wine glass stems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv id=\"guarantees-0446-02\" style=\"background:rgba(85,123,151,0.15);border:1px solid #557B97;padding:15px;border-radius:8px;margin:15px 0;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003ch4 style=\"margin-top:0;color:#557b97;font-size:18px;\"\u003eWhy Buy From The Riedel Shop?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eAs specialist Riedel retailers, we stock the full Riedel Restaurant programme and can advise on building a complete glassware solution for your operation. The Restaurant range is designed for professional restaurant and bar use; we can help you identify the right products for your specific service context. Available exclusively to trade customers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003ch4 style=\"color:#557b97;font-size:16px;margin-top:15px;\"\u003eOur Guarantees to You\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cul style=\"list-style:none;padding-left:0;\"\u003e\n \u003cli style=\"color:#000000;font-weight:500;margin:8px 0;\"\u003e✓ No Quibble Returns\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli style=\"color:#000000;font-weight:500;margin:8px 0;\"\u003e✓ Half-Price Accidental Breakage Replacement (2 Years)\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli style=\"color:#000000;font-weight:500;margin:8px 0;\"\u003e✓ Price Match Guarantee\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/theriedelshop.co.uk\/pages\/guarantee\" style=\"color:#678989;text-decoration:none;font-weight:500;\"\u003eRead our full guarantee policy →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv id=\"faq-0446-02\" style=\"margin:20px 0;\"\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"color:#557b97;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:15px;border:1px solid #ddd;border-radius:5px;padding:15px;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight:bold;cursor:pointer;color:#557b97;font-size:16px;padding:5px 0;min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;\"\u003eHow long does delivery take?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eStandard delivery to mainland UK addresses typically takes 3-5 working days. For urgent orders, contact us to discuss expedited options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:15px;border:1px solid #ddd;border-radius:5px;padding:15px;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight:bold;cursor:pointer;color:#557b97;font-size:16px;padding:5px 0;min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;\"\u003eCan I return products if they don't suit our operation?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eWe offer a no quibble return guarantee on unopened cases in original packaging. We recommend ordering one case to trial the product before committing to larger quantities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:15px;border:1px solid #ddd;border-radius:5px;padding:15px;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight:bold;cursor:pointer;color:#557b97;font-size:16px;padding:5px 0;min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;\"\u003eDo you offer volume discounts for larger orders?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eFor restaurants and groups requiring significant quantities, contact us to discuss volume pricing and delivery arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:15px;border:1px solid #ddd;border-radius:5px;padding:15px;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight:bold;cursor:pointer;color:#557b97;font-size:16px;padding:5px 0;min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;\"\u003eIs this product available to home customers?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eThis product (SKU 0446\/02) is designed for trade and professional use. Consumer equivalents may be available through Riedel's retail channels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Riedel","offers":[{"title":"12 Pack","offer_id":57023209406847,"sku":"WP102459","price":68.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0367\/6871\/0793\/files\/0446-02-001.jpg?v=1772019465"},{"product_id":"riedel-restaurant-new-world-shiraz-glasses-12-pack","title":"Riedel Restaurant New World Shiraz Glasses (12 Pack)","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n *{box-sizing:border-box;}\n body{font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Roboto,sans-serif;line-height:1.6;color:#333;margin:0;padding:0;font-size:16px;}\n .container{width:100%;margin:0;padding:0;}\n h2{color:#557B97;font-size:22px;margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:15px;}\n h3{color:#557B97;font-size:18px;margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:15px;}\n h4{color:#557B97;font-size:16px;margin-top:15px;margin-bottom:10px;}\n p{margin-bottom:15px;}\n ul{padding-left:20px;margin-bottom:15px;}\n li{margin:8px 0;}\n a{color:#678989;text-decoration:none;}\n a:hover{text-decoration:underline;}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"container\"\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv style=\"background:rgba(85,123,151,0.15);border-left:4px solid #557B97;padding:15px;border-radius:5px;margin-bottom:15px;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eQuick Overview:\u003c\/strong\u003e Riedel Restaurant New World Shiraz Glass (set of 12), 700ml, 226mm tall, 95mm diameter. Slightly tapered large bowl develops intense Shiraz aromatics and delivers mouthfilling fruit, dignified structure, and long sweet finish. Developed in sensory workshops 1993-1995. Most versatile red wine shape in the Riedel range. 1,500-cycle certified. Trade-only.\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv style=\"background:rgba(85,123,151,0.15);border:1px solid #557B97;padding:15px;border-radius:5px;text-align:center;margin:15px 0;font-size:14px;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eJump to:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n \u003ca href=\"#qa-0446-30\" style=\"color:#678989;text-decoration:none;margin:0 8px;\"\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/a\u003e |\n \u003ca href=\"#specs-0446-30\" style=\"color:#678989;text-decoration:none;margin:0 8px;\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/a\u003e |\n \u003ca href=\"#care-0446-30\" style=\"color:#678989;text-decoration:none;margin:0 8px;\"\u003eCare \u0026amp; Use\u003c\/a\u003e |\n \u003ca href=\"#guarantees-0446-30\" style=\"color:#678989;text-decoration:none;margin:0 8px;\"\u003eGuarantees\u003c\/a\u003e |\n \u003ca href=\"#faq-0446-30\" style=\"color:#678989;text-decoration:none;margin:0 8px;\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/a\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003ch2 style=\"color:#557b97;\"\u003eNew World Shiraz Glasses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Riedel Restaurant New World Shiraz Glass (0446\/30) is, according to Riedel, the most versatile red wine shape in their range. At 700ml with a slightly tapered opening at 95mm, the large bowl was developed between 1993 and 1995 following sensory workshops in major Shiraz-growing regions, and has proven across three decades to be the shape that balances the gripping tannins and concentrated fruit of medium-bodied red wines most effectively.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe combination of large bowl volume and slightly tapered opening is the key: the large bowl develops the intense aromatics of Shiraz and allows the concentrated fruit to aerate and open up, while the tapered opening demonstrates mouthfilling fruit, dignified structure, and a long sweet finish on the palate. Machine-made in lead-free crystal, certified for 1,500 commercial dishwasher cycles, sold in sets of 12.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eKey features:\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDeveloped in Shiraz sensory workshops 1993-1995:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bowl shape validated through hands-on workshops with winemakers in major Shiraz-growing regions over two years of development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e700ml large bowl for aromatic development:\u003c\/strong\u003e Generous volume allows the intense, concentrated aromatics of Shiraz to develop and open up before reaching the nose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSlightly tapered opening balances tannin and fruit:\u003c\/strong\u003e The tapered 95mm rim delivers mouthfilling fruit and dignified structure while moderating gripping tannins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe most versatile red wine shape in the Riedel range:\u003c\/strong\u003e While designed for Shiraz, the bowl works well across the full range of medium-to-full-bodied red wines with concentrated fruit and tannin structure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCovers: Shiraz, Syrah, Grenache, Tempranillo, Malbec, Zinfandel, Pinotage, and most medium-bodied structured reds\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1,500-cycle dishwasher certification:\u003c\/strong\u003e EN 12875-1\/2 certified\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSet of 12, trade-only:\u003c\/strong\u003e Restaurant-format case quantity\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv id=\"qa-0446-30\" style=\"background:rgba(85,123,151,0.15);border-left:4px solid #557B97;padding:15px;border-radius:8px;margin:20px 0;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"color:#557b97;margin-top:0;\"\u003eWhat Restaurant Professionals Ask About This Product\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:15px;border:1px solid #557B97;border-radius:5px;padding:15px;background:white;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight:bold;cursor:pointer;color:#557b97;font-size:16px;padding:5px 0;min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;\"\u003eWhy is the Shiraz glass described as the most versatile red wine shape?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eThe combination of large bowl volume and slightly tapered opening works well for a broad range of medium-to-full-bodied red wine styles. While the shape was developed specifically for Shiraz\/Syrah, the same bowl characteristics that benefit Shiraz also benefit Grenache, Tempranillo, Malbec, Zinfandel, and many other varieties. For a restaurant with a single red wine glass, this is the shape that serves the widest range of red wine styles correctly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:15px;border:1px solid #557B97;border-radius:5px;padding:15px;background:white;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight:bold;cursor:pointer;color:#557b97;font-size:16px;padding:5px 0;min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;\"\u003eWhat is the difference between New World Shiraz and Old World Syrah in the glass?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eNew World Shiraz from Barossa or McLaren Vale tends to be richer, denser, and more fruit-forward, with higher alcohol and softer tannin. Old World Syrah from the Northern Rhone is more restrained in fruit, higher in acidity, and has more savoury spice and pepper character. The Shiraz bowl works well for both, but the large volume is particularly beneficial for the dense concentrated profile of New World styles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:15px;border:1px solid #557B97;border-radius:5px;padding:15px;background:white;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight:bold;cursor:pointer;color:#557b97;font-size:16px;padding:5px 0;min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;\"\u003eIf this is the most versatile red wine shape, can I use it for all reds?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eThe Shiraz bowl works well for most medium-to-full-bodied structured red wines. For very delicate, highly aromatic reds like Pinot Noir, a larger, more open bowl (the Restaurant Pinot Noir shape) better serves the wine's fragile aromatic profile. For everything in between, the Shiraz shape is the reliable all-rounder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:15px;border:1px solid #557B97;border-radius:5px;padding:15px;background:white;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight:bold;cursor:pointer;color:#557b97;font-size:16px;padding:5px 0;min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;\"\u003eHow many dishwasher cycles will this glass survive?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eEN 12875-1\/2 certified for 1,500 commercial dishwasher cycles, corresponding to 10+ years of normal restaurant service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv style=\"background:#f8f9fa;border-left:4px solid #557B97;padding:15px;border-radius:8px;margin:20px 0;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"color:#557b97;margin-top:0;\"\u003eThe Most Versatile Red Wine Shape: Why Shiraz Works for Everyone\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe Shiraz glass's reputation as the most versatile shape in the Riedel range is earned through its design logic rather than claimed arbitrarily. The slightly tapered large bowl does something specific: it provides the volume for concentrated red wine aromatics to develop while the taper moderates the delivery of tannin to the palate. That combination of aromatic development and tannin management is relevant to a broader range of red wine styles than any other single design characteristic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe development history matters too. The shape was not designed at a drawing board: it was validated through two years of sensory workshops with winemakers in major Shiraz-growing regions, which means the bowl proportions were tested against the actual characteristics of the wines it was designed for before the shape was finalised.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eFor operations that want one red wine glass that serves the full range of their list without compromise, the Riedel Restaurant Shiraz is the most defensible choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv id=\"specs-0446-30\" style=\"background:#f8f9fa;padding:15px;border-radius:5px;margin:15px 0;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"color:#557b97;margin-top:0;font-size:18px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Riedel Restaurant\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSKU \/ Item Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0446\/30\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePack Quantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Set of 12\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 700ml (24 1\/2 oz)\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 226mm (8 7\/8\")\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 95mm (3 3\/4\")\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lead-free crystal glass\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduction Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Machine-made\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDishwasher Certification:\u003c\/strong\u003e EN 12875-1\/2 certified for 1,500 cycles\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExpected Lifespan:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10+ years under normal restaurant service\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest For:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shiraz, Syrah, Grenache, Tempranillo, Malbec, Zinfandel, Pinotage, and most medium-bodied structured reds\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntended Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Professional restaurant and bar use (trade-only)\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv id=\"care-0446-30\" style=\"background:#f8f9fa;padding:15px;border-radius:5px;margin:15px 0;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"color:#557b97;margin-top:0;\"\u003eCare \u0026amp; Use Instructions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDishwasher Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e EN 12875-1\/2 certified for 1,500 cycles. Use stemmed glass racks with individual compartment support. The 226mm height requires adequate rack clearance. Remove promptly and allow to air dry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Store upright. Never stack or store rim-down. Annual breakage rates typically run 15-20% in active restaurant service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBreakage Planning:\u003c\/strong\u003e 15-20% annually in active restaurant service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv id=\"guarantees-0446-30\" style=\"background:rgba(85,123,151,0.15);border:1px solid #557B97;padding:15px;border-radius:8px;margin:15px 0;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003ch4 style=\"margin-top:0;color:#557b97;font-size:18px;\"\u003eWhy Buy From The Riedel Shop?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eAs specialist Riedel retailers, we stock the full Riedel Restaurant programme and can advise on building a complete glassware solution for your operation. The Restaurant range is designed for professional restaurant and bar use; we can help you identify the right products for your specific service context. Available exclusively to trade customers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003ch4 style=\"color:#557b97;font-size:16px;margin-top:15px;\"\u003eOur Guarantees to You\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cul style=\"list-style:none;padding-left:0;\"\u003e\n \u003cli style=\"color:#000000;font-weight:500;margin:8px 0;\"\u003e✓ No Quibble Returns\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli style=\"color:#000000;font-weight:500;margin:8px 0;\"\u003e✓ Half-Price Accidental Breakage Replacement (2 Years)\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli style=\"color:#000000;font-weight:500;margin:8px 0;\"\u003e✓ Price Match Guarantee\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/theriedelshop.co.uk\/pages\/guarantee\" style=\"color:#678989;text-decoration:none;font-weight:500;\"\u003eRead our full guarantee policy →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv id=\"faq-0446-30\" style=\"margin:20px 0;\"\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"color:#557b97;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:15px;border:1px solid #ddd;border-radius:5px;padding:15px;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight:bold;cursor:pointer;color:#557b97;font-size:16px;padding:5px 0;min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;\"\u003eHow long does delivery take?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eStandard delivery to mainland UK addresses typically takes 3-5 working days. For urgent orders, contact us to discuss expedited options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:15px;border:1px solid #ddd;border-radius:5px;padding:15px;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight:bold;cursor:pointer;color:#557b97;font-size:16px;padding:5px 0;min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;\"\u003eCan I return products if they don't suit our operation?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eWe offer a no quibble return guarantee on unopened cases in original packaging. We recommend ordering one case to trial the product before committing to larger quantities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:15px;border:1px solid #ddd;border-radius:5px;padding:15px;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight:bold;cursor:pointer;color:#557b97;font-size:16px;padding:5px 0;min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;\"\u003eDo you offer volume discounts for larger orders?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eFor restaurants and groups requiring significant quantities, contact us to discuss volume pricing and delivery arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:15px;border:1px solid #ddd;border-radius:5px;padding:15px;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight:bold;cursor:pointer;color:#557b97;font-size:16px;padding:5px 0;min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;\"\u003eIs this product available to home customers?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eThis product (SKU 0446\/30) is designed for trade and professional use. Consumer equivalents may be available through Riedel's retail channels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Riedel","offers":[{"title":"12 Pack","offer_id":57023183421823,"sku":"WP102463","price":68.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0367\/6871\/0793\/files\/0446-30-001_ac9fb936-6d87-4495-902f-240a5a932d5a.jpg?v=1772019365"},{"product_id":"riedel-restaurant-oaked-chardonnay-glasses-12-pack","title":"Riedel Restaurant Oaked Chardonnay Glasses (12 Pack)","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n *{box-sizing:border-box;}\n body{font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Roboto,sans-serif;line-height:1.6;color:#333;margin:0;padding:0;font-size:16px;}\n .container{width:100%;margin:0;padding:0;}\n h2{color:#557B97;font-size:22px;margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:15px;}\n h3{color:#557B97;font-size:18px;margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:15px;}\n h4{color:#557B97;font-size:16px;margin-top:15px;margin-bottom:10px;}\n p{margin-bottom:15px;}\n ul{padding-left:20px;margin-bottom:15px;}\n li{margin:8px 0;}\n a{color:#678989;text-decoration:none;}\n a:hover{text-decoration:underline;}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"container\"\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv style=\"background:rgba(85,123,151,0.15);border-left:4px solid #557B97;padding:15px;border-radius:5px;margin-bottom:15px;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eQuick Overview:\u003c\/strong\u003e Riedel Restaurant Oaked Chardonnay \/ Montrachet Glass (set of 12), 700ml, 197mm tall, 108mm diameter. Wide open-mouthed bowl designed to reveal the intensity and multi-layered aromatics of full-bodied oaked white wines. Minimises risk of over-concentration. 1,500-cycle certified. Trade-only.\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv style=\"background:rgba(85,123,151,0.15);border:1px solid #557B97;padding:15px;border-radius:5px;text-align:center;margin:15px 0;font-size:14px;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eJump to:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n \u003ca href=\"#qa-0446-97\" style=\"color:#678989;text-decoration:none;margin:0 8px;\"\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/a\u003e |\n \u003ca href=\"#specs-0446-97\" style=\"color:#678989;text-decoration:none;margin:0 8px;\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/a\u003e |\n \u003ca href=\"#care-0446-97\" style=\"color:#678989;text-decoration:none;margin:0 8px;\"\u003eCare \u0026amp; Use\u003c\/a\u003e |\n \u003ca href=\"#guarantees-0446-97\" style=\"color:#678989;text-decoration:none;margin:0 8px;\"\u003eGuarantees\u003c\/a\u003e |\n \u003ca href=\"#faq-0446-97\" style=\"color:#678989;text-decoration:none;margin:0 8px;\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/a\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003ch2 style=\"color:#557b97;\"\u003eOaked Chardonnay Glasses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Riedel Restaurant Oaked Chardonnay \/ Montrachet Glass (0446\/97) is designed for a specific and demanding category: full-bodied, richly textured white wines where the wine's multi-layered aromatic complexity needs a bowl with both the volume to let those layers develop and the wide opening to release them fully without the risk of over-concentration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eAt 700ml with a 108mm wide open-mouthed bowl, this is the largest white wine glass in the Restaurant range. The wide open mouth serves a specific purpose: it enables the rich bouquet to develop its diverse range of aromas while minimising the risk of the wine becoming over-concentrated in a narrower bowl. Machine-made in lead-free crystal, certified for 1,500 commercial dishwasher cycles, sold in sets of 12.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eKey features:\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e700ml with wide 108mm open mouth:\u003c\/strong\u003e The largest white wine bowl in the Restaurant range: both volume and opening are required for the richness and complexity of serious oaked Chardonnay\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesigned to reveal multi-layered aromatics:\u003c\/strong\u003e The open-mouthed bowl enables the full diverse aromatic range — butter, cream, hazelnut, stone fruit, vanilla — to develop without compression\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMinimises risk of over-concentration:\u003c\/strong\u003e The wide opening prevents the over-concentrating effect that richer white wines experience in narrower bowls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal for White Burgundy, Meursault, Montrachet, and similar styles\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlso covers: Viognier, White Rhone, oaked white Bordeaux, premium oaked Chardonnay from any region\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1,500-cycle dishwasher certification:\u003c\/strong\u003e EN 12875-1\/2 certified\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSet of 12, trade-only:\u003c\/strong\u003e Restaurant-format case quantity\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv id=\"qa-0446-97\" style=\"background:rgba(85,123,151,0.15);border-left:4px solid #557B97;padding:15px;border-radius:8px;margin:20px 0;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"color:#557b97;margin-top:0;\"\u003eWhat Restaurant Professionals Ask About This Product\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:15px;border:1px solid #557B97;border-radius:5px;padding:15px;background:white;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight:bold;cursor:pointer;color:#557b97;font-size:16px;padding:5px 0;min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;\"\u003eWhy does Chardonnay need such a large glass?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eOaked Chardonnay, particularly White Burgundy at the serious end of the range, carries a density and textural richness that requires volume and surface area to express. In a smaller glass the rich aromatics compress quickly, and the wine can present as heavier and more monolithic than it actually is. The 700ml volume and 108mm open mouth give the wine's multi-layered aromatic complexity — butter, cream, hazelnut, stone fruit, citrus, oak spice, and mineral — the space to develop distinctly rather than merging into an undifferentiated richness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:15px;border:1px solid #557B97;border-radius:5px;padding:15px;background:white;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight:bold;cursor:pointer;color:#557b97;font-size:16px;padding:5px 0;min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;\"\u003eIs this glass suitable for unoaked Chardonnay?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eThe bowl is optimised for oaked, full-bodied Chardonnay. Unoaked Chardonnay tends to be lighter and higher in acid, with less textural richness and more delicate aromatics. In the 700ml open-mouthed bowl, unoaked Chardonnay's aromatics can dissipate rather than develop. For unoaked or lightly oaked styles, a slightly smaller white wine bowl is more appropriate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:15px;border:1px solid #557B97;border-radius:5px;padding:15px;background:white;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight:bold;cursor:pointer;color:#557b97;font-size:16px;padding:5px 0;min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;\"\u003eHow much Chardonnay should I pour into this glass?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eA standard 175ml by-the-glass pour fills the 700ml bowl to approximately 25% of capacity, sitting low in the bowl with substantial aromatic headspace above. The glass should never be more than approximately one-third full in normal service; the headspace is functional rather than decorative.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:15px;border:1px solid #557B97;border-radius:5px;padding:15px;background:white;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight:bold;cursor:pointer;color:#557b97;font-size:16px;padding:5px 0;min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;\"\u003eHow many dishwasher cycles will this glass survive?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eEN 12875-1\/2 certified for 1,500 commercial dishwasher cycles, corresponding to 10+ years of normal restaurant service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv style=\"background:#f8f9fa;border-left:4px solid #557B97;padding:15px;border-radius:8px;margin:20px 0;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"color:#557b97;margin-top:0;\"\u003eFull-Bodied White Wine: Why Volume and Openness Matter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eWhite Burgundy at the serious end of the range — Meursault, Puligny-Montrachet, Chassagne-Montrachet — is among the most complex and demanding white wines in the world. The combination of richness from barrel fermentation and lees ageing, acidity from the Chardonnay grape and the cool Burgundian climate, and the mineral character from the chalky limestone soils creates a wine with more aromatic layers than most reds, and those layers need room to express themselves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe Oaked Chardonnay glass is built for that requirement. The 700ml volume and 108mm open mouth are not generous for generosity's sake: they are the dimensions required for the wine's full aromatic complexity to develop within the glass and reach the nose with all its layers intact and distinguishable. A smaller glass compresses that complexity into something that presents as dense and undifferentiated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eFor operations with a White Burgundy list, this is the glass that serves it correctly. For operations where Chardonnay is a key driver of white wine sales, including the New World expressions where consumers increasingly seek more complex, textured styles, the Oaked Chardonnay glass is the appropriate investment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv id=\"specs-0446-97\" style=\"background:#f8f9fa;padding:15px;border-radius:5px;margin:15px 0;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"color:#557b97;margin-top:0;font-size:18px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Riedel Restaurant\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSKU \/ Item Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0446\/97\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePack Quantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Set of 12\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 700ml (24 1\/2 oz)\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 197mm (7 3\/4\")\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 108mm (4 1\/4\")\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lead-free crystal glass\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduction Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Machine-made\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDishwasher Certification:\u003c\/strong\u003e EN 12875-1\/2 certified for 1,500 cycles\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExpected Lifespan:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10+ years under normal restaurant service\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest For:\u003c\/strong\u003e Oaked Chardonnay, White Burgundy (Meursault, Montrachet), Viognier, oaked white Bordeaux\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntended Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Professional restaurant and bar use (trade-only)\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv id=\"care-0446-97\" style=\"background:#f8f9fa;padding:15px;border-radius:5px;margin:15px 0;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"color:#557b97;margin-top:0;\"\u003eCare \u0026amp; Use Instructions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDishwasher Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e EN 12875-1\/2 certified for 1,500 cycles. The 108mm diameter is the widest in the Restaurant range and requires adequate rack compartment spacing. The 197mm height is shorter than many Restaurant range glasses, which helps with rack clearance. Remove promptly and allow to air dry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Store upright. The wide 108mm diameter requires adequate spacing in storage. Annual breakage rates typically run 15-20% in active restaurant service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBreakage Planning:\u003c\/strong\u003e 15-20% annually in active restaurant service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv id=\"guarantees-0446-97\" style=\"background:rgba(85,123,151,0.15);border:1px solid #557B97;padding:15px;border-radius:8px;margin:15px 0;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003ch4 style=\"margin-top:0;color:#557b97;font-size:18px;\"\u003eWhy Buy From The Riedel Shop?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eAs specialist Riedel retailers, we stock the full Riedel Restaurant programme and can advise on building a complete glassware solution for your operation. The Restaurant range is designed for professional restaurant and bar use; we can help you identify the right products for your specific service context. Available exclusively to trade customers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003ch4 style=\"color:#557b97;font-size:16px;margin-top:15px;\"\u003eOur Guarantees to You\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cul style=\"list-style:none;padding-left:0;\"\u003e\n \u003cli style=\"color:#000000;font-weight:500;margin:8px 0;\"\u003e✓ No Quibble Returns\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli style=\"color:#000000;font-weight:500;margin:8px 0;\"\u003e✓ Half-Price Accidental Breakage Replacement (2 Years)\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli style=\"color:#000000;font-weight:500;margin:8px 0;\"\u003e✓ Price Match Guarantee\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/theriedelshop.co.uk\/pages\/guarantee\" style=\"color:#678989;text-decoration:none;font-weight:500;\"\u003eRead our full guarantee policy →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv id=\"faq-0446-97\" style=\"margin:20px 0;\"\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"color:#557b97;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:15px;border:1px solid #ddd;border-radius:5px;padding:15px;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight:bold;cursor:pointer;color:#557b97;font-size:16px;padding:5px 0;min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;\"\u003eHow long does delivery take?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eStandard delivery to mainland UK addresses typically takes 3-5 working days. For urgent orders, contact us to discuss expedited options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:15px;border:1px solid #ddd;border-radius:5px;padding:15px;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight:bold;cursor:pointer;color:#557b97;font-size:16px;padding:5px 0;min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;\"\u003eCan I return products if they don't suit our operation?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eWe offer a no quibble return guarantee on unopened cases in original packaging. We recommend ordering one case to trial the product before committing to larger quantities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:15px;border:1px solid #ddd;border-radius:5px;padding:15px;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight:bold;cursor:pointer;color:#557b97;font-size:16px;padding:5px 0;min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;\"\u003eDo you offer volume discounts for larger orders?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eFor restaurants and groups requiring significant quantities, contact us to discuss volume pricing and delivery arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:15px;border:1px solid #ddd;border-radius:5px;padding:15px;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight:bold;cursor:pointer;color:#557b97;font-size:16px;padding:5px 0;min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;\"\u003eIs this product available to home customers?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eThis product (SKU 0446\/97) is designed for trade and professional use. Consumer equivalents may be available through Riedel's retail channels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Riedel","offers":[{"title":"12 Pack","offer_id":57023134171519,"sku":"WP102466","price":68.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0367\/6871\/0793\/files\/0446-97-001.jpg?v=1772019107"},{"product_id":"riedel-restaurant-new-world-pinot-noir-glasses-12-pack","title":"Riedel Restaurant New World Pinot Noir Glasses (12 Pack)","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n *{box-sizing:border-box;}\n body{font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Roboto,sans-serif;line-height:1.6;color:#333;margin:0;padding:0;font-size:16px;}\n .container{width:100%;margin:0;padding:0;}\n h2{color:#557B97;font-size:22px;margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:15px;}\n h3{color:#557B97;font-size:18px;margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:15px;}\n h4{color:#557B97;font-size:16px;margin-top:15px;margin-bottom:10px;}\n p{margin-bottom:15px;}\n ul{padding-left:20px;margin-bottom:15px;}\n li{margin:8px 0;}\n a{color:#678989;text-decoration:none;}\n a:hover{text-decoration:underline;}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"container\"\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv style=\"background:rgba(85,123,151,0.15);border-left:4px solid #557B97;padding:15px;border-radius:5px;margin-bottom:15px;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eQuick Overview:\u003c\/strong\u003e Riedel Restaurant New World Pinot Noir Glass (set of 12), 850ml, 229mm tall, 106mm diameter. Tulip shape with slightly flared lip developed in workshops with Oregon winemakers. Highlights Pinot Noir sweetness and fragile compact fruit while balancing acidity and minimising alcohol. 1,500-cycle certified. Trade-only.\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv style=\"background:rgba(85,123,151,0.15);border:1px solid #557B97;padding:15px;border-radius:5px;text-align:center;margin:15px 0;font-size:14px;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eJump to:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n \u003ca href=\"#qa-0447-07\" style=\"color:#678989;text-decoration:none;margin:0 8px;\"\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/a\u003e |\n \u003ca href=\"#specs-0447-07\" style=\"color:#678989;text-decoration:none;margin:0 8px;\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/a\u003e |\n \u003ca href=\"#care-0447-07\" style=\"color:#678989;text-decoration:none;margin:0 8px;\"\u003eCare \u0026amp; Use\u003c\/a\u003e |\n \u003ca href=\"#guarantees-0447-07\" style=\"color:#678989;text-decoration:none;margin:0 8px;\"\u003eGuarantees\u003c\/a\u003e |\n \u003ca href=\"#faq-0447-07\" style=\"color:#678989;text-decoration:none;margin:0 8px;\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/a\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003ch2 style=\"color:#557b97;\"\u003eNew World Pinot Noir Glasses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Riedel Restaurant New World Pinot Noir Glass (0447\/07) was developed in collaboration with winemakers in Oregon, one of the world's leading New World Pinot Noir regions, through a series of sensory workshops designed to establish the bowl shape that best presents the variety's distinctive character. The result is the tulip shape with a slightly flared lip that is now one of the most widely used Pinot Noir glass formats in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eAt 850ml with a 106mm diameter and the characteristic flared lip, the bowl is designed to support the balance of fragility and fresh compact fruit that defines New World Pinot Noir. The tulip shape and slightly flared lip work together to highlight the irresistible sweetness that great Pinot Noir carries while perfectly balancing the acidity and minimising the perception of alcohol. Machine-made in lead-free crystal, certified for 1,500 commercial dishwasher cycles, sold in sets of 12.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eKey features:\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTulip shape with slightly flared lip:\u003c\/strong\u003e The slight flare at the rim directs wine to the tip and front of the palate on entry, where sweetness and fresh fruit register first\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDeveloped in workshops with Oregon producers:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bowl shape validated through hands-on sensory workshops with winemakers in the Willamette Valley\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e850ml bowl supports fragile compact fruit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Generous volume gives Pinot Noir's delicate aromatic profile the space it needs to develop and reach the nose fully\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHighlights sweetness and balances acidity:\u003c\/strong\u003e The flared lip delivery presents the wine's fruit sweetness first, framing the acidity as freshness rather than sharpness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMinimises alcohol perception:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bowl geometry and delivery angle calibrated to present the wine's complexity before its alcohol\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCovers: New World Pinot Noir, Burgundy, Gamay, Spatburgunder, lighter Nebbiolo\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1,500-cycle dishwasher certification:\u003c\/strong\u003e EN 12875-1\/2 certified\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSet of 12, trade-only:\u003c\/strong\u003e Restaurant-format case quantity\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv id=\"qa-0447-07\" style=\"background:rgba(85,123,151,0.15);border-left:4px solid #557B97;padding:15px;border-radius:8px;margin:20px 0;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"color:#557b97;margin-top:0;\"\u003eWhat Restaurant Professionals Ask About This Product\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:15px;border:1px solid #557B97;border-radius:5px;padding:15px;background:white;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight:bold;cursor:pointer;color:#557b97;font-size:16px;padding:5px 0;min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;\"\u003eWhat is the flared lip and how does it affect the wine?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eThe slightly flared lip is a subtle outward curve at the top of the tulip bowl. When you drink from a glass with a flared rim, the wine first contacts the very tip and front edge of the tongue rather than the middle or back. The tip and front edge is where sweetness sensitivity is highest. By directing the wine there first, the flared lip presents Pinot Noir's cherry fruit sweetness as the first palate impression, which frames the acidity that follows as freshness and makes the wine feel more generous and balanced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:15px;border:1px solid #557B97;border-radius:5px;padding:15px;background:white;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight:bold;cursor:pointer;color:#557b97;font-size:16px;padding:5px 0;min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;\"\u003eIs this glass also appropriate for Old World Burgundy?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eYes. The tulip shape and flared lip that work for New World Pinot Noir work equally well for Burgundy. New World Pinot tends to be more fruit-forward and immediately accessible; Old World Burgundy tends to be more restrained in fruit, higher in earth and mineral character, and more complex in its secondary aromatics. Both benefit from a large bowl and a flared lip that presents the fruit before the acidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:15px;border:1px solid #557B97;border-radius:5px;padding:15px;background:white;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight:bold;cursor:pointer;color:#557b97;font-size:16px;padding:5px 0;min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;\"\u003eHow does this compare to the Extreme Pinot Noir glass (0454\/07)?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eThe Restaurant New World Pinot Noir (0447\/07) is 850ml with a tulip bowl and flared lip, part of the benchmark Restaurant varietal-specific range. The Extreme Pinot Noir (0454\/07) is 770ml with the more pronounced diamond geometry of the Extreme collection. Both are valid Pinot Noir glasses; the choice depends on whether the diamond aesthetic of the Extreme collection suits the operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:15px;border:1px solid #557B97;border-radius:5px;padding:15px;background:white;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight:bold;cursor:pointer;color:#557b97;font-size:16px;padding:5px 0;min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;\"\u003eHow many dishwasher cycles will this glass survive?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eEN 12875-1\/2 certified for 1,500 commercial dishwasher cycles, corresponding to 10+ years of normal restaurant service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv style=\"background:#f8f9fa;border-left:4px solid #557B97;padding:15px;border-radius:8px;margin:20px 0;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"color:#557b97;margin-top:0;\"\u003eNew World Pinot Noir: A Glass Shaped in Oregon\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe story of how the New World Pinot Noir glass was developed is the story of how Riedel validates its shapes: not at a design desk but in the field, with the winemakers who know the wine best. The Willamette Valley workshops brought Oregon producers into direct conversation with the glass design process, and the tulip shape with its slightly flared lip is the product of that conversation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe specific insight from those workshops — that Pinot Noir's irresistible sweetness is its defining appeal and that the glass should present it first — is the engineering brief that produced the flared lip. The flare is subtle enough to be invisible to a casual observer, but its effect on the palate delivery of the wine is perceptible from the first sip: the cherry fruit comes first, the acidity follows as freshness, and the wine presents as more generous and harmonious.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eFor operations with Pinot Noir as a key element of the wine list, this is the glass that was designed in collaboration with the people who make the wine. That provenance is worth communicating to guests paying serious prices for serious bottles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv id=\"specs-0447-07\" style=\"background:#f8f9fa;padding:15px;border-radius:5px;margin:15px 0;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"color:#557b97;margin-top:0;font-size:18px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Riedel Restaurant\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSKU \/ Item Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0447\/07\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePack Quantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Set of 12\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 850ml (29 7\/8 oz)\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 229mm (9\")\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 106mm (4 1\/8\")\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lead-free crystal glass\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduction Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Machine-made\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDishwasher Certification:\u003c\/strong\u003e EN 12875-1\/2 certified for 1,500 cycles\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExpected Lifespan:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10+ years under normal restaurant service\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest For:\u003c\/strong\u003e New World Pinot Noir, Burgundy (Old World Pinot Noir), Gamay, Spatburgunder, lighter Nebbiolo\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntended Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Professional restaurant and bar use (trade-only)\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv id=\"care-0447-07\" style=\"background:#f8f9fa;padding:15px;border-radius:5px;margin:15px 0;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"color:#557b97;margin-top:0;\"\u003eCare \u0026amp; Use Instructions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDishwasher Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e EN 12875-1\/2 certified for 1,500 cycles. The 106mm diameter and 229mm height require adequate rack clearance and compartment spacing. The flared lip is part of the moulded crystal and requires no special care. Remove promptly and allow to air dry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Store upright. Never stack or store rim-down. The flared lip requires careful handling to avoid chipping. Annual breakage rates typically run 15-20% in active restaurant service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBreakage Planning:\u003c\/strong\u003e 15-20% annually in active restaurant service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv id=\"guarantees-0447-07\" style=\"background:rgba(85,123,151,0.15);border:1px solid #557B97;padding:15px;border-radius:8px;margin:15px 0;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003ch4 style=\"margin-top:0;color:#557b97;font-size:18px;\"\u003eWhy Buy From The Riedel Shop?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eAs specialist Riedel retailers, we stock the full Riedel Restaurant programme and can advise on building a complete glassware solution for your operation. The Restaurant range is designed for professional restaurant and bar use; we can help you identify the right products for your specific service context. Available exclusively to trade customers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003ch4 style=\"color:#557b97;font-size:16px;margin-top:15px;\"\u003eOur Guarantees to You\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cul style=\"list-style:none;padding-left:0;\"\u003e\n \u003cli style=\"color:#000000;font-weight:500;margin:8px 0;\"\u003e✓ No Quibble Returns\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli style=\"color:#000000;font-weight:500;margin:8px 0;\"\u003e✓ Half-Price Accidental Breakage Replacement (2 Years)\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli style=\"color:#000000;font-weight:500;margin:8px 0;\"\u003e✓ Price Match Guarantee\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/theriedelshop.co.uk\/pages\/guarantee\" style=\"color:#678989;text-decoration:none;font-weight:500;\"\u003eRead our full guarantee policy →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv id=\"faq-0447-07\" style=\"margin:20px 0;\"\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"color:#557b97;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:15px;border:1px solid #ddd;border-radius:5px;padding:15px;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight:bold;cursor:pointer;color:#557b97;font-size:16px;padding:5px 0;min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;\"\u003eHow long does delivery take?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eStandard delivery to mainland UK addresses typically takes 3-5 working days. For urgent orders, contact us to discuss expedited options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:15px;border:1px solid #ddd;border-radius:5px;padding:15px;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight:bold;cursor:pointer;color:#557b97;font-size:16px;padding:5px 0;min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;\"\u003eCan I return products if they don't suit our operation?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eWe offer a no quibble return guarantee on unopened cases in original packaging. We recommend ordering one case to trial the product before committing to larger quantities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:15px;border:1px solid #ddd;border-radius:5px;padding:15px;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight:bold;cursor:pointer;color:#557b97;font-size:16px;padding:5px 0;min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;\"\u003eDo you offer volume discounts for larger orders?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eFor restaurants and groups requiring significant quantities, contact us to discuss volume pricing and delivery arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:15px;border:1px solid #ddd;border-radius:5px;padding:15px;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;\"\u003e\n \u003csummary style=\"font-weight:bold;cursor:pointer;color:#557b97;font-size:16px;padding:5px 0;min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;\"\u003eIs this product available to home customers?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eThis product (SKU 0447\/07) is designed for trade and professional use. Consumer equivalents may be available through Riedel's retail channels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Riedel","offers":[{"title":"12 Pack","offer_id":57023081841023,"sku":"WP102467","price":68.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0367\/6871\/0793\/files\/riedel_restaurant_xl_crystal_pinot_noir_wine_glass_0447-07-0cc.jpg?v=1772018771"}],"url":"https:\/\/theriedelshop.co.uk\/collections\/riedel-restaurant.oembed","provider":"The Riedel Shop - Wine Glass Specialists","version":"1.0","type":"link"}