Iittala Essence Wine Glass
Best modern glassware for hosts who value minimalist Scandinavian design.
These glasses master the art of restraint, trading ornate detailing for a uniform, architectural silhouette that looks stunning on any table. While they lack the specialized bowl shapes of connoisseur-grade stemware, their versatility makes them the ultimate everyday choice for those who value clean design over clutter.
$45.00
at
The Century House
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Who it's for
- Design enthusiasts seeking versatile glassware for formal and casual dining
- Hosts looking for elegant stems that are less prone to tipping
- Practical entertainers who prioritize easy cleanup without sacrificing aesthetic quality
Who should skip it
- Users prone to accidental breakage or those with heavy-handed cleaning habits
- Serious wine connoisseurs seeking varietal-specific glassware for complex vintages
- Homeowners with limited storage space or compact kitchen appliances
Performance breakdown
Design Cohesion
Uniform stems and bases create a striking, harmonious table arrangement.
Versatility
The bowl shape adapts beautifully to a wide range of whites.
Maintenance Ease
Dishwasher-safe construction makes post-dinner cleanup effortless and stress-free.
Material Quality
Lead-free glass offers clarity and durability for frequent, everyday use.
Ergonomics
Balanced weight distribution ensures a comfortable hold during long evenings.
Aesthetic Minimalism
Clean, modern lines elevate the glass beyond standard functional stemware.
Key Specs
Capacity
11.25 ounces
Set Quantity
2
Dishwasher Safe
Yes
Height
9.1 inches
Rim Diameter
2.8 inches
Lead Free
Yes
Material
Glass
Stemware Type
White Wine Glass
Intended Use
White wine
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