Bar glassware

Bar glassware

Highball Glass The base of this glass is the same diameter as the rim, creating a tall, straight, wide glass. Size: Approximately 12 ounces

Cocktail Glass Also known as a martini glass. The shape of the glass helps keep ingredients from separating, and the stem allows the drink to stay cool while holding. Size: 4 to 6 ounces

Old

Fashioned Glass The base diameter of this short glass is the same size as the rim. Size: 4 to 8 ounces

Collins Glass Named after the drink Tom Collins, this glass is tall and skinny and can be found in clear of frosted glass. Size: 10 to 16 ounces.

R ed

Wine Glass This elegantly shaped stemmed glass is generally used to serve red wine. The stem is used for holding not to affect the temperature of the drink. Size: Approximately 8 to 10 ounces.

Whiskey Sour Glass This is a stemmed, wide opening glass, alike to a small version of a champagne flute. Size: Approximately 5 ounces

Champagne Flute These are tall, slender dainty glasses. The flute helps preserve the carbonation of champagne, while the stem helps keep it chilled. Size: 7 to 10 ounces

Cordial Glass Small and stemmed glass used for serving small portions of liquors at times such as after a meal. Size: Approximately 2 ounces

Irish

Coffee Cup With a short stem and a handle, this glass is also known as the Irish Coffee Glass. It is used for almost any hot beverage. Size: Approximately 8 to 10 ounces

White Wine Glass The stem helps keep the wine stay chilled by not allowing the heat of the hand to be in contact with the part of the glass that actually holds the wine. Size: Approximately 6 to 8 ounces

Brandy

Snifter They have a very short stem to be placed between the middle and ring finger, to allow the palm to heat the spirit while holding. Size: 5 to 25 ounces

Parfait Glass Pronounced Par fey is also known as the glass for foo foo drinks. This glass comes in various shapes. The stem keeps the ice cream from melting quickly. Size: Approximately 12 ounces

Shot Glass Usually made of very thick glass, especially at the bottom. They come in two types. The regular shot glass is approximately 2 inches tall and the tall shot glasses can be as high as 6 inches. Normally they both have the same diameter. The regular shot glass is also used as a measuring tool when preparing cocktails. Short Size: Approximately 1 to 2 ounces Tall Size: Approximately 2 to 6 ounces

Pitcher This larger container usually has a handle and a lip or spout for pouring the contents into several glasses. Available in glass or plastic. Size: Approximately 30 to 60 ounces

Beer

Mug Usually made of thick glass, quite heavy, with a large handle, it's the traditional beer container. Size: Approximately 16 ounces

Punch Bowl A large semispherical bowl suitable for punches or large mixes. Often used at parties. Size: Approximately 1 to 5 gallons

Mason Jar This large square containers are effective in keeping their contents sealed in an air tight environment. Size: Approximately 16 ounces

Hurricane Glass This tall and elegantly shaped glass was named after it's hurricane-lamp-like shape and used for exotic or tropical drinks. Size: Approximately 15 ounces

Sherry Glass This small narrow stemmed glass is the choice for aperitifs, ports, and sherry. Size: Approximately 2 ounces

Margarita-Coupette Glass This slightly larger and rounded approach to a cocktail glass has a broad-rim for holding salt, ideal for margarita's. It is also used in daiquiris and other fruit drinks. Size: Approximately 12 ounces

Pousse Cafe Glass Traditionally a sort of narrow, tall cordial glass often to contain a slightly greater volume of liquid than a standard 1 ounce cordial. The Pousse Cafe and its variations were liqueur drinks poured in layers so the heaviest liqueur or syrup would settle in the bottom and progressively lighter (lower specific gravity) liqueurs or spirits would float atop one another creating a layered effect. Pousse Cafes are meant to be sipped one layer at a time. Size: 1.5 ounces

Coffee Mug A cylindrical ceramic cup used for hot drinks. Size: 12 ounces

Pint Glass This glass is often used to serve a pint of beer and beer-related mixed drinks Size: 1 pint

Beer

Pilsner This glass is often used to serve beer and beer-related mixed drinks Size: 12-20 ounces