Glasses
A glass machine blown lead crystal of unsurpassed thinness and lightness. Veritas combines the charm of a handmade glass with the consistent accuracy only a machine made glass can achieve.
The HEART TO HEART collection is designed to enhance the structure of New World wines. To do this, a suitable glass was needed to highlight and underline the specific qualities of these wines, shapes that can withstand the complexity and translate the message of the wines perfectly.
The Burgundy glass from the Vinum collection is excellent for full-bodied red wines with high acidity and moderate tannin.
This glass directs the wine towards the part of the tongue that perceives sweetness, thus emphasizing the richness of the fruit and tempering the high acidity of the wine. The large bowl captures all the nuances of the wine's aroma.
This glass of Bordeaux Grand Cru is perfect for full-bodied, complex, tannin-laden red wines. Styled to be one of the first "wine-friendly" glasses created it allow, byits generous size, the full development of the bouquet. It enhances the aroma of the fruit, attenuating the bitter qualities of the tannin, and allows the wines to achieve the best possible balance.
Recommended for: Viognier, Chardonnay
Item Number: 414/5
Height: 96 mm / 3 7/8"
Capacity: 320 ccm / 11 1/4 oz.
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"O" Pinot Noir
Maximilian Riedel (11th generation) presents his first glass series. The Riedel connoisseur will be surprised to find that this new glass series has something missing - there is no stem or base.
Item Number: 414/15
Height: 108 mm / 4 1/4"
Capacity: 375 ccm / 13 1/4 oz.
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A glass machine blown lead crystal of unsurpassed thinness and lightness. Veritas combines the charm of a handmade glass with the consistent accuracy only a machine made glass can achieve.
Perfect for these grape varieties: Pomerol, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Medoc, Margaux, Pauillac, Brunello di Montalcino, St. Emilion, ect
This glass is ideal for full-bodied, complex, tannin-laden red wines. The generous capacity of this glass enables the bouquet to fully develop and softens the rough texture. It accentuates the fruit aromas, reducing the bitterness of the tannins, and allows the wines to balance.
Perfect for these grape varieties: Pomerol, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Médoc, Margaux, Pauillac, St. Emilion, etc.
This glass is perfect for full-bodied, complex, tannin-rich red wines. The generous size of this glass allows the bouquet to unfold fully and smoothes out the roughness. It enhances the aroma of the fruit while reducing the bitterness of the tannins.
Perfect for these grape varieties: Pomerol, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Medoc, Margaux, Pauillac, Brunello di Montalcino, St. Emilion, ect
For the first time, RIEDEL Winewings glasses mainly emphasize the minerality of the wine, rather than the fruitiness.
The impact of this new shape, with its flat bottom, takes the wine's aromas and flavours on an aerial journey.
Perfect for these grape varieties: Pomerol, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Medoc, Margaux, Pauillac, Brunello di Montalcino, St. Emilion, ect
This Veloce Series Cabernet glass is perfect for full-bodied, complex red wines that are rich in tannin. It will also allow the bouquet to develop in its entirety, because of its generous size.
This glass, first created in 1959, is not a design gimmick but a precision instrument, developed to highlight the unique characteristics of the great wines of Bordeaux.
The large bowl (capacity 30 oz) brings out the full depth of contemporary wines made from Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc and Merlot.
The Montrachet appellation in Burgundy produces the world's finest and costliest dry white wines.
"My first thoughts about a dedicated glass for Syrah date from a visit I made to the Guigal family in 1992," says Georg Riedel. 'Until that time we had always suggested our Burgundy glasses as being best suited for Syrah.
A glass machine blown lead crystal of unsurpassed thinness and lightness. Veritas combines the charm of a handmade glass with the consistent accuracy only a machine made glass can achieve.
Recommended for: Blauburgunder, Pinot Noir, Spätburgunder
A glass machine blown lead crystal of unsurpassed thinness and lightness. Veritas combines the charm of a handmade glass with the consistent accuracy only a machine made glass can achieve.
Perfect for these varieties: Syrah, Sangiovese, Côtes du Rhône, Valpolicella, Tempranillo, etc
A glass machine blown lead crystal of unsurpassed thinness and lightness. Veritas combines the charm of a handmade glass with the consistent accuracy only a machine made glass can achieve.
Perfect for those grapes : Riesling, Côtes de Provence, Dolcetto, Marsannay rosé, Zinfandel, Alsace Grand Cru, Bardolino, Primitivo, Rosé, Côtes du Rhône Rosé, Godello, Grüner Veltliner, Zierfandler, Vernaccia
A glass machine blown lead crystal of unsurpassed thinness and lightness. Veritas combines the charm of a handmade glass with the consistent accuracy only a machine made glass can achieve.
A glass machine blown lead crystal of unsurpassed thinness and lightness. Veritas combines the charm of a handmade glass with the consistent accuracy only a machine made glass can achieve.
Perfect for these varieties : Pinot Blanc, Aligoté, Muscadet, Châteauneuf-du-Pape (blanc), Chardonnay, Condrieu, Viognier, Chablis, Côtes du Rhône Blanc, Bordeaux (blanc)
Perfect for these varieties : Pinot Blanc, Aligoté, Muscadet, Châteauneuf-du-Pape (blanc), Chardonnay, Condrieu, Viognier, Chablis, Côtes du Rhône Blanc, Bordeaux (blanc)
The Vinum Montrachet reveals the intensity and all the aromatic layers of the wine. The volume of the bowl allows the rich bouquet to develop its spectrum of aromas and accentuating the finesse.
Perfect for these varieties : Morillon (élevé en fûts de chêne), Pouilly-Fuissé, Corton-Charlemagne, Meursault, Montrachet, Chardonnay oaked, Burgundy blanc
This shape was developed between 1993 and 1995 following tastings in the major Syrah growing regions, when most influential winemakers contributed their views on how the message of their wines should be put across.
Perfect for these varieties: Shiraz, Sangiovese, Côtes du Rhône, Valpolicella, Malbec, etc