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When I tested them, I found the top of the “v”, where it turns into a thin line, is also the marking of a 2-ounce pour, so the design is both functional as well as beautiful. Modern clean indentations on the bottom wrap around and up the side of the glass to form an inverted “v” shape that tapers into a vertical line. Riedel is known for its wine variety-specific stemware so it’s no surprise that Riedel's drink-specific rocks glasses would hit the sweet spot for the best overall whiskey glass. What We Don't Love: Expensive, prominent logo on the bottom of glass What We Love: Modern functional design, bottom is heavy and stable, crystal is clear of imperfections Here are the best whiskey glasses for everyone’s personal taste, according to my tests.

It's a glass for fun whiskey drinking rather than super studious tasting.' My tested winner, the Riedel Crystal Rocks Glass, is similar in style.

#LARGE WHISKEY GLASSES PROFESSIONAL#

'It's not the type of glass with curves I use for professional tasting, but it still allows for good aromatics to come from the whiskey. 'Most of the time I drink whiskey neat or on one big ice cube, and prefer it in a straight-sided glass, otherwise known as a single or double old-fashioned glass,' says English. “The Glencairn glass is ideal for tasting whiskey neat,' says May. 'It has a thick, sturdy base and the shape allows for easy swirling and color observation. The opening is more narrow than your everyday glass, which allows for more intimate nosing and tasting.'Ĭamper English, a cocktail writer, prefers a straight-sided rocks glass. LC May, grandson of Clyde May, the original bootlegger, and brand ambassador to Clyde May’s Alabama Whiskey prefers Glencairn whiskey glasses for at-home tasting or special occasions.

Whiskey glasses are actually a pretty personal thing. Yes, I’m that pretentious guy that will swirl the glass around and look at color, noting if it’s a honey amber or a darker oak color before taking a sniff and sip.Īnd yes, I pick and choose my whiskey glasses depending on whether I want to really investigate the smell and taste of a new-to-me bottle of bourbon, or if I just want to casually sip and relax. The complex smell of the barrel-aged liquor with hints of vanilla or caramel, woodsy oak or cedar, and spices like pepper or nutmeg all mingle together as I sip and relax in the evening. 10.I’m not a big drinker but there are occasions that I love to unwind with a glass of whiskey, rye or bourbon. All fathers would love this unique top quality whiskey cigar glass as a gift anytime of the year! 'MY FAVORITE CHILD GAVE ME THIS GLASS' Design is permanently engraved. The cigar rest is a cool feature for cigar lovers to securely hold the cigar and keep it from slipping and falling. This Bezrat Whiskey Glass is a perfect find for a cool and unique Dad gift on a budget. Whether he prefers gin highballs, single malt lowballs, or an old fashioned, these unique, round bottom, whiskey glasses are the ticket to a killer drink. Celebrating the time in life that his name went from Tyler or Jason to Daddy or Dad. This Distinguished Drinker whiskey glass will quickly become a sentimental favorite. This is one gift that would make a great gift for dad. This h eavy bottom engraved/etched whiskey glasses will definitely end up as one of his favorites. The size of the glass comes in two choices, 11oz or 14oz.

You can choose the style and personalization details of each glass. This Personalized Whiskey Glass is designed at the bottom of the glass.

Large whiskey glasses