Riedel is one of the leading glass-makers in the world and produces high-quality glasses.Their wine glasses are specially made and shaped to complement the different wine grape and region varieties whilst adding to the overall enjoyment of wine. Riedel offers various ranges for various occasions and needs, whether for a wine tasting, a picnic or dinner. Top-rated wineries, restaurants, companies and homes throughout the world use Riedel. To help you out, we've compiled our knowledge and experience of Riedel glassware to explain the benefits of each glass range below. Some happy wine customers touched on how their Riedel Wine Glasses improved the taste of their drinks.

Performance consists of seven machine-made, lightweight, durable (and dishwasher-safe) shapes. They are made of fine sparkling crystal and feature slim stems and large stable bases. While none of my grapes are represented - if it ain’t Italian, I ain’t interested - the serious oenophile can select glasses to suit chardonnay, Champagne, pinot noir, cabernet sauvignon, syrah and spirits. The glasses are numbered from RP-1 to RP-7, the code ensuring that the user has matched the glass to a specific grape varietal. The Ouverture series is ideal for everyday use. This is the starting glass for any Riedel collector; it is a Riedel beginner glass.It is aimed at users who appreciate reasonably priced wine, and you can use it for any grape variety. This range consists of ten different sizes, so it will be adequate for drinking wine, champagne, beer and spirits. These perfectly shaped wine glasses are also one of the most cost-effective ranges from Riedel. Wineware suggests these for wine novices/beginners and suitable for wine tastings, wine classes or use in the home. PREMIUM” defines the advantage of a machine blown RIEDEL glass vs. a hand-made glass. The difference lies within the precision. Riedel Bar– a collection of the finest spirit glasses from Riedel. These glasses are designed to enhance the enjoyment of spirits. Our Riedel Wine Glasses review writing staff found this piece of customer insight particularly illuminating. “ Continues to be the standard for serious wine drinkers. No need to move up to even more expensive offerings because these glasses satisfy the discriminating imbiber.”

This range is designed to show off wines full potential, giving it perfect surroundings in a well-designed, high-quality glass. The Riedel Vinum Extreme glasses were introduced in the millennium and since then have become a success. The large bowls and long stems are extremely popular with users. The large bowl allows the wine to breathe and intensifies the bouquet. The Vinum Extreme wine glasses/range are available in two sets, making them a lovely present for a special occasion or birthday. Wineware suggests you serve "New World" wines in Vinum Extreme glasses. If you're looking for an eye-catching, never seen glassware range, then Riedel Performance is the one for you! As standard, it features the same high-quality crystal glass as other Riedel ranges, but it also features a unique optic impact. This adds a pleasing visual aspect to the bowl and increases the inner surface area, allowing the wine to open up and fully show every aroma and subtle nuance. Riedel Performance is unique,functional and aestheticallypleasing! Wineware suggests using these for a more advanced wine lover, an upgrade on the Vinum & Veritas series. The Riedel glass ranges detailed above are the most popular collections by Riedel. Below is a brief overview of the rest of the Riedel ranges we currently offer : Related links Most people aren’t that bothered about wine glass minutiae, but I do have to admit that there’s something about an inch of Brunello in the bottom of a glass with an opening almost big enough to accept one’s fist. Riedel’s new range will certainly find adherents among those who adore, in particular, French and American wines worthy of such goblets.

Discover how the size and shape of your glass influence your perception of aroma and flavour with a RIEDEL Tasting Set.Here’s a possibility: your date is so enthralled by your Riedel Wine Glasses that they want to speak with the company directly. You’d be dropping the ball if you didn’t play the matchmaker between brand and date at that point. Following the release of the popular Riedel Winewings collection in 2020, the Riedel Stemless Wings has been created! This stemless creation perfectly complements the original stemmed series, featuring three stemless wine tumblers crafted by Georg Riedel: Riesling, Pinot Noir and Cabernet Sauvignon. In addition, these three shapes have been redesigned to ensure they sit comfortably within the drinker's hand. Wineware suggests the Stemless Wings for a more advanced wine lover, to match the Riedel Winewings range. The finest glasses for both technical and hedonistic purposes are those made by Riedel. The effect of these glasses on fine wine is profound. I cannot emphasize enough what a difference they make." Riedel Wine Friendly presents a collection for beginner or occasional wine drinkers after easy-to-use glasses produced with the famous Riedel quality. The Riedel Wine Friendly collection caters to a worldwide increase in demand for entry-level glasses that are functional and versatile. Developed initially as mise-en-place for the hospitality industry, where storage limitations often dictate the need for universal glassware, this collection includes stemmed glasses, a tumbler, and a decanter. Wineware suggests this range for casual wine drinkers or someone looking to begin their wine journey.

If you are looking for high-quality crystal wine glasses, this is the Riedel range for you. The Vinum series is extremely popular with both consumers and restaurateurs from around the world. It is suitable for everyday use or to use at a wine tasting. Functional and aesthetically pleasing this range is one of our most requested. It was the first grape specific glass in history! Wineware suggests using these for a table setting; discover which bowl shape suits your favourite grape variety. Consisting of lightweight, durable and dishwasher-safe shapes, RIEDEL Performance glasses are executed by machine in sparkling crystal glass. This was achieved through a unique optical effect, which not only adds a pleasing visual aspect to the bowl, but also expands the surface area, allowing the wine to open up and to fully show every aroma and subtle nuance. Released in 2020, the Riedel Winewings is a glass collection that perhaps is not the most aesthetically pleasing but is striking in its design and functionality, taking the wines aromas and flavours on a flight. Each glass within the range features a flat and stretched bottom, with a wing-like shape to increase the surface area the wine is exposed to; this then increases the levels of evaporation and enables a greater intensity of aroma. Wineware suggests buying the Winewings for a more advanced wine lover, a companion to the Vinum, Veritas and Performance ranges.

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If you're looking for a newer, 'upgraded' version of the highly popular Vinum range, then Veritas is for you. Veritas features the same high-quality crystal glass as Vinum, and it's becoming very popular with both consumers and restaurateurs around the world. It's suitable for everyday use and during dinner and tastings; it's both functional and aestheticallypleasing! Wineware suggests using these for a more advanced wine lover, an upgrade on the Vinum series; discover further bowl shape that suits your favourite grape variety. This glass allows the wide range of aromatics to unfold. Unlike a flute, the egg-shaped design allows the complex layers to grow and intensify, and the larger rim diameter enables them to be released in a way which is not achieved with a narrow glass. The glass also includes a 'sparkling point' to aid the formation of the Champagne bubbles. As part of the Performance series, this shape was re-developed in 2018.RIEDEL Performance is the first wine glass series ever to feature bowls with a light optic impact for better aromatics. Co-designed by both Georg and Maximilian Riedel, RIEDEL Performance is a technologically advanced and user-friendly collection of grape varietal specific glasses.This item is premium machine-made. Stemless wine glasses are a modern and trendy addition to the glassware world. This range is relatively new but very popular with consumers. The O series is an excellent alternative to the traditional stemmed glass design. It makes for a great gift or wedding favour. Stemless wine tumblers are also suitable for serving mixers, soft drinks and water and perfectly fit every dishwasher. The O bowl size is based on the benchmark shapes from the Riedel Vinum series. Wineware suggests buying the O Range for friends or family who already own Riedel glassware. This technologically advanced collection is the first RIEDEL series to feature bowls with a light optic impact. Detailed research by the Riedel family, aimed at improving the organoleptic wine experience, revealed that increasing the inner surface area of the glass had a positive impact on the perception of the bouquet and flavour of the wine. Each glass has been designed in a RIEDEL Sensory Workshop based on the grape variety's specific DNA. By comparing wines in the correct and incorrectly shaped glasses, you can learn the powerful role they play in wine enjoyment.RIEDEL Performance is the first wine glass series ever to feature bowls with a light optic impact for better aromatics. Co-designed by both Georg and Maximilian Riedel, RIEDEL Performance is a technologically advanced and user-friendly collection of grape varietal specific glasses.This item is premium machine-made.