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Types of Drinkware

Visual and Name Index of Glassware Styles

Looking for just the right glassware for your entertaining?
Look no further, we have all the popular styles indexed by name and image.

Just click on any term here to go directly to the example image and definition, or scroll down to read.
Balloon Glass (or "Balloon")
Barware
Beverage Glass
Brandy Snifter
Champagne Flute
Cooler
Cordial
Footed Mug
Goblet
Grappa Glass
High-Ball
Juice Glass
Margarita Glass
Martini Glass
Pilsner
On-the-rocks
Rhine Wine
Stemware
Tumbler


Wineware Balloon Glass (or "Balloon")
Sample Image of Balloon GlasswareA wine glass with a shorter, rounder bowl. Typically used for red wines in the U.S., but usage varies in different countries. Example is Grand Vin.

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Barware
Sample image of Barware GlasswareTraditionally, any short or tall tumbler designed for alcoholic beverages, though now, this term often includes specialty drinkware (such as Margarita glasses) and accessories such as Ice Buckets. Example is Spectrum.

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Beverage Glass
Sample Image of Beverage GlassA tall, thin tumbler that holds about 12oz of liquid. Example is Metro.

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Brandy Snifter
Sample image of Beandy SnifterA piece of stemware especially designed for drinking brandy, typically having a very short stem and a large, round bowl. Example is Degustation.

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Champagne Flute
Sample image of Champagne FluteA stemmed glass for drinking champagne with a tall, cylindrical bowl. Example is Grand Noblesse.

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Cooler
Sample image of Glass Cooler (Pub Glass Example) A tall tumbler that holds about 16oz of liquid. Example is a Pub Glass.

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Cordial
Example image of Cordial GlassA small glass, with or without a stem, for drinking liqueurs or shots of alcohol, usually 1oz to 4oz in capacity.

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Footed Mug
Example image of Footed Mug (Irish Coffee Mug)A glass for drinking hot liquid with a handle and decorative foot, it's sometimes called an "Irish Coffee Mug", and typically used for serving specialty coffees and other hot beverages. Example is Specialty.

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Goblet
Example image of Glass GobletA stemmed glass having a tall, straight-sided silhouette, typically used for serving water or white wines. Example is Signature.

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Grappa Glass
Example image of Grappa GlassA uniquely shaped piece of stemware designed for drinking the Italian spirit "Grappa". More recently, it has come into fashion as a more all-purpose liqueur glass.

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High-Ball Glass
Example of High-Ball Tumbler Glass A tall tumbler that holds about 10oz to 12oz of liquid. Example is Sculptra.

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Juice Glass
Example image of Juice Glass A small tumbler that holds between 5oz and 10 oz of liquid. Example is Futura.

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Margarita Glass
Example of Siesta Margarita GlassA footed glass with a bell-shaped bowl, designed for drinking Margaritas and other tropical beverages. Example is Siesta.

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Martini Glass
Example of Martini GlassA footed glass with a coned-shaped bowl, designed for drinking Martinis, Manhattans, Cosmopolitans, and other specialty drinks. Example is Olivia.

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Pilsner Glass
Example of Lido Pilsner GlassA tall, cylindrical glass for drinking beer or mixed drinks, usually having a wide foot below the bowl or a short stem. Example is Pilsner.

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On-the-rocks or Old Fashioned glass
Example of On-The-Rocks or Old Fashioned GlassA short, wide tumbler, usually holding 8oz to 10oz of liquid. A Double-Old-Fashioned glass holds about 14oz of liquid. Example is Stanford.

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Rhine Wine Glass
Example of Rhine Wine GlassA wineglass designed to match the qualities of sweet, German wines, often having a green glass stem.

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Stemware, Glass
Example of Stemware GlassA general name for any drinking glass that features a bowl on a stem. Example is Connoisseur.

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Tumbler, Glass
Example image of Glass TumblerA general name for any drinking glass without a stem.

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Wineware
Example image of  Wineware Wine GlassesA general term for any stemmed glassware that's intended for the service of wine or spirits. Example is Nuance.

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