RIEDEL Drink Specific Glassware Sour Glass optic
Best choice for home bartenders perfecting their sour cocktail presentation.
This glass turns a standard sour into a tactile experience, using a flared lip to soften the acidity and deliver a velvety mouthfeel. It trades delicate elegance for a sturdier, optic-etched build that feels substantial in the hand and survives the dishwasher without a second thought.
$49.00
Who it's for
- Cocktail enthusiasts seeking balanced flavor profiles in every sip
- Hosts wanting visually striking glassware with a secure grip
- Design lovers prioritizing crystal clarity and premium aesthetics
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers building a large home bar collection
- Casual drinkers preferring low-maintenance, dishwasher-safe glassware
- Minimalists looking for versatile glasses for various drink types
Performance breakdown
Flavor Delivery
The flared lip perfectly directs citrus notes across the palate.
Build Durability
Thicker crystal proportions offer peace of mind for frequent home use.
Visual Aesthetic
The optic design catches light beautifully for a sophisticated presentation.
Maintenance Ease
Dishwasher-safe construction makes cleanup effortless after hosting guests.
Ergonomic Feel
Balanced weight and stem length provide a comfortable, secure grip.
Cocktail Versatility
Specialized shape excels at sours but limits use for other drinks.
Key Specs
Capacity
7.0 oz (215.0 ccm)
Material
Crystal Glass
Height
6.496 inches (165.0 mm)
Manufacturing Type
Machine-made
Box quantity
2 pieces
Year of design
2023
Dishwasher safe
true
Design style
Modern
Intended use
Home Bar
Length
6.496 inches
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