Riedel Sommeliers Water Glass - RIEDEL
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The Riedel Sommeliers Water Glass is designed for those seeking an elegant yet practical vessel for any occasion, offering a refined experience for both formal and casual settings. Its key benefit lies in its versatile design and artisanal craftsmanship, making it a sophisticated addition to any table. A potential consideration is its handmade nature, meaning subtle variations may occur in each piece.
All features
| Model Part Number | 440020 |
|---|---|
| Brand | RIEDEL |
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FAQs
What is the capacity of this water glass?
The Riedel Sommeliers Water glass has a capacity of 340ml.
Is this glass suitable for both still and sparkling water?
Yes, its design and capacity are well-suited for both still and sparkling water.
How should I clean the glass?
The glass is dishwasher safe. For optimal care, handwashing with mild soap and water is also recommended.
Can I use this glass with my wine glasses?
Absolutely. Its refined yet understated design is intended to sit comfortably alongside fine wine glasses.
Are all glasses identical due to being handmade?
No, as each glass is individually handcrafted from crystal, there may be subtle variations, which are a mark of its artisanal origin.
What are the dimensions of the glass?
The glass has a height of 13cm.
What collection is this glass part of?
This glass is part of Riedel's original Sommeliers collection.
Troubleshooting
Glass has streaks after washing.
Ensure your dishwasher rinse aid dispenser is full and consider a white vinegar rinse cycle for the dishwasher to remove mineral deposits.
Water doesn't taste as crisp.
Ensure the glass is thoroughly rinsed after washing to remove any soap residue. Sometimes, the perceived taste is influenced by the vessel.
Slight imperfections or variations in the glass.
This is a characteristic of handmade crystal. These subtle variations are a sign of artisanal craftsmanship and do not affect the glass's function or safety.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Elegant and versatile design suitable for all occasions.
- High-quality, handmade crystal construction.
- Comfortable capacity for water service.
- Stable and compact for table use.
- Dishwasher safe for easy cleaning.
Cons
- Handmade nature may result in slight variations between glasses.
- Crystal material requires careful handling compared to tougher glass.
- May be perceived as delicate for very casual, high-activity settings.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: This glass requires no setup; it is ready for use upon arrival.
Compatibility: Compatible with all types of still and sparkling water. Designed to complement fine wine glasses and other formal tableware.
Care: This glass is dishwasher safe. For best results and to maintain its clarity, use a gentle cycle and allow it to air dry. Handwashing with mild soap and water is also recommended to preserve the delicate crystal over time. Avoid abrasive cleaners or scouring pads.