Riedel Whiskey Glasses All American Bourbon - 250 ml - 2 pieces
Specifically for Bourbon – accentuates vanilla and caramel notes
Tapered shape – concentrates complex aromas
Dishwasher-safe – quick and easy to clean
Drinking bourbon is not just something you do. It is a ritual - a moment of true attention, depth, and flavor experience. And yet, that ritual begins with the right glass. The Riedel All American Bourbon Glasses are specially designed to honor every drop of bourbon: from the deep amber color to the complex spicy nuances that let your nose dream before your first sip. This is not just any glass - this is the glass that bourbon deserves.
Why bourbon deserves its own glass
Bourbon is America's most iconic spirit, with a character that demands attention. Rich caramel, vanilla, oak, and subtle spices - all those layers you want to taste, not miss. A wrong glass hides aromas and disturbs the balance. The Riedel All American Bourbon Glasses are the solution: the bowl allows the drink to breathe, the rim concentrates aromas exactly where your nose wants to catch them. Every sip becomes a journey of discovery.
- Specially developed for bourbon - The unique shape is tailored to the rich, spicy flavor profiles of American bourbon
- Aromas that do not escape - The converging rim concentrates scents straight to your nose: caramel, vanilla, smoke, and spices come together
- Top-quality crystal glass - Riedel is known worldwide for its precision glasses, and this glass delivers that craftsmanship
- Perfectly balanced in hand - Low, sturdy shape provides pleasant weight and a luxurious feel with every sip
- Dishwasher safe - Because enjoying also means that the washing up is not a drama
- Set of 2 pieces - Ideal for an evening of tasting together, or just your own glass and a spare glass for when good company comes by
The science behind the glass - more serious than you think
Riedel is not a brand that makes glasses for show. For decades, Riedel has worked with sommeliers, distillers, and tasting experts to develop glass shapes that present the drink optimally. The All American Bourbon Glass is a prime example. The wide bowl gives the bourbon room to open up - warmth from your hand and contact with air release complex compounds that would otherwise remain hidden. The slightly inward-curving rim then directs those released aromas concentrated upwards, so you do not miss them. No fluffy theory - you taste the difference immediately as soon as you place the glass next to a regular whiskey glass.
With a capacity of 250 ml and a width of 74 mm, this glass is large enough for a generous pour with ice or a splash of water, but compact enough to sit elegantly in your hand. And with a height of just 97 mm, it has that typically low, robust look that fits the no-nonsense character of a good bourbon.
Not just for whiskey connoisseurs - also for curious tasters
You do not have to be a bourbon expert to notice that this glass makes a difference. In fact: if you are just starting to discover bourbon, this glass gives you exactly the tool you need to get to know the subtleties. Do you smell the vanilla? Do you feel the warmth of the oak in the finish? With the Riedel All American Bourbon Glasses, those moments of recognition naturally become part of your evening. And that is exactly what good glassware does: it makes drinking a conscious experience.
Do you prefer to pour your bourbon over ice? Even then, this glass performs excellently. The wide bowl allows enough room for a large ice ball - the favorite method of every bourbon lover who wants their drink cold without diluting it. A large ice ball melts slower and keeps your glass cold without washing out the flavor. The Riedel glasses are literally built for that.
Riedel - the brand behind the best glasses in the world
If you take glassware seriously, you know Riedel. This Austrian brand - now in the hands of the same family for generations - is considered the absolute reference in the field of drink-specific glassware. From wine to whiskey, from champagne to cocktails: Riedel develops each glass with the same philosophy. The shape of the glass determines the taste experience. Period. The Bar collection, of which these bourbon glasses are a part, is designed for people who take their favorite drink seriously - without it needing to be pretentious. Just: good glass, good drink, good moment.
The glass is machine-made from high-quality crystal glass - thinner and clearer than regular glass, so the color of your bourbon shines beautifully through. Seeing that amber gold glisten in the light before you smell and taste it? That is just part of it.
💡 Cookinglife Tip: Always pour your bourbon into a glass that is at room temperature - a cold glass suppresses aromas. Want a subtler taste? Add a few drops of water (really just a few). This opens the liquid and brings out soft tones like caramel and chocolate that you might otherwise miss. Taste first without, then with - you will be amazed at the difference.
Specifications
- Brand: Riedel
- Collection: Bar
- Type: Whiskey glass
- Material: Crystal glass
- Production: Machine-made glass
- Capacity: 250 ml
- Height: 97 mm
- Diameter: 74 mm
- Weight: 220 grams
- Color: Transparent
- Suitable for: Whiskey, Bourbon
- Number of pieces: 2
- Dishwasher safe: Yes
- Country of origin: Germany
In the package
- 2 x Riedel All American Bourbon Glass - 250 ml
Give your bourbon the attention it deserves. The Riedel All American Bourbon Glasses are proof that the right glass is not a luxury, but a choice that directly and noticeably improves your flavor experience. Whether you are sharing a bottle of single barrel with friends or enjoying a good moment alone at the end of the day - this is the glass that belongs with it. Add them to your collection and taste the difference yourself.