Glasses
"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.
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.
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
Recommended for: Carmenère, Malbec, Petite Sirah, Pinotage, Shiraz New World, Tannat
Item Number: 448/30
Height: 247 mm 9 3/4 in.
Capacity: 650 ccm 22 7/8 oz.
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.
The best for fine wines, Performance is the first RIEDEL glass series to feature light optical effect bowls that add a pleasing visual aspect to the bowl and increase its capacity.
Perfect for these grape varieties: Riesling, Côtes de Provence, Dolcetto, Marsannay rosé, Zinfandel, Alsace Grand Cru, Bardolino, Primitivo, Rosé, Côtes du Rhône Rosé, Godello, Grüner Veltliner, Zierfandler, Vernaccia
This glass was designed to balance the fresh notes and high mineral components, highlighting the fruit aromas perfectly. Its shape makes it the most versatile white wine glass in the RIEDEL range.
Perfect for these varieties : Riesling, Pinot Blanc, Aligoté, Muscadet, Châteauneuf-du-Pape (blanc), Chardonnay, Condrieu, Viognier, Chablis, Côtes du Rhône Blanc, Bordeaux (blanc), Rosé
The launch of the SOMMELIERS series in 1973 was recognized worldwide. A glass was born, which transforms a sip into a celebration - wine's best friend - adapted to the grape! We invite you to live this fascinating and unique experience. You don't have to be an author, a winemaker or a wine expert to taste the difference a RIEDEL glass can make.
The Hermitage/Syrah glass is perfect for balancing the fruit pepper and spice aromas, and gripping tannins often found in medium-bodied red wines. Its accentuated egg-shaped bowl brings forward the soft fruit, earthy characteristics, and highlights a long savoury finish. It brings out the wine's silky, velvety structure and balanced flavors.
The RIEDEL Superleggero is a masterpiece of state-of-the-art technology. The collection includes the largest, thinnest and lightest glasses, with the widest base diameter, ever produced by machine. Perfectly balanced, they have the look and feel of handmade glass. Each glass bears a specific grape variety code in the center of the base for easy identification.
The Riesling glass is perfect for balancing the high acidity and residual sugar of fruit-forward white wines. This shape is the most versatile white wine glass in the RIEDEL range. It helps to balance the fresh characters and high mineral components, emphasising the wonderful fruit aromas.
The RIEDEL Superleggero is a masterpiece of state-of-the-art technology. The collection includes the largest, thinnest and lightest glasses, with the widest base diameter, ever produced by machine. Perfectly balanced, they have the look and feel of handmade glass. Each glass bears a specific grape variety code in the center of the base for easy identification.
This Syrah / Shiraz glass from the Veloce series is perfect for full-bodied and complex red wines. It will also allow the bouquet to develop in its entirety, due to its generous size.
This Riesling glass was designed to balance the high acidity and residual sugar of fruity white wines. It helps to balance the freshness and high mineral components, highlighting the fruit flavors beautifully.
You will be seduced by the sophisticated style of the gourmet glasses from the Vervino collection. With its thin-walled bowl resting on a thin stem and wide base, it will seduce the hearts of wine lovers and enhance the aromas of your favorite wine.
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 varieties: Shiraz, Sangiovese, Côtes du Rhône, Valpolicella, Malbec, Tempranillo, etc
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 types of grapes: Riesling, Riesling Smaragd, Mosel-Saar-Ruwer, Alsace Grand Cru, Smaragd, Riesling Spätlese/late harvest, Rosé, Grüner Veltliner, Zierfandler