What is special about Glencairn Glass?
Due to its size, the Glencairn is the perfect glass for learning how to swirl whisky too, a practice commonly used to open up the aromas of whisky for full appreciation. Again, a bowl-shape channels aromas towards a narrowed rim.
How much does Glencairn Glass cost?
The capacity of a typical Glencairn whisky glass is approximately 175 ml (6 US fl oz), and it is intended to hold approximately 50 ml (1.7 US fl oz) of liquid.
How much whiskey is in a Glencairn Glass?
The capacity of a typical Glencairn whiskey glass is approximately 5.9 fluid ounces, but it is intended to hold approximately 1.7 fluid ounces of liquid.
What kind of glass is the Glencairn whisky?
The Glencairn Whisky Glass is a revolutionary whisky glass that really lets you savour the taste and complexity of fine whisky. Made with premium hand blown crystal, the Glencairn Whisky Glass is at the pinnacle of whisky glassware.
Where can I buy Glencairn crystal glassware in Australia?
We offer the Glencairn jug, tasting glass, beer glass, mixer glass and glassware gift sets plus many more gift options. The Whisky Company is your location for Glencairn glassware in Australia. Glencairn Glassware is a wonderful range of crystal glassware designed and created to enhance your drinking experience.
How did Raymond Davidson come up with the Glencairn glass?
Raymond Davidson of Glencairn Crystal took it upon himself to design a glass specifically for the whisky drinker. He invented a unique inward-curved shape glass, allowing the focus of the whisky aromas, encouraging a user to appreciate the ‘nose’ of the whisky as well as the palate.
Which is the best whisky glass to buy?
The Glencairn Whisky Glass is a revolutionary whisky glass that really lets you savour the taste and complexity of fine whisky. The glass is great to use for any of your ‘wee nippy sweeties’ whether it be Single Malt Whiskies, Irish Whiskies, or even single barrel bourbons.