| Perfect for everyday use and an amazing value | | | | larger size than I was expecting. However, these |
| at 8 glasses for the price of 6, the eight | | | | are now our favorites for dinner at home! Great |
| extra-large red-wine glasses in this set are part of | | | | rim clearance for the nose, easy to swirl, |
| the moderately priced Ouverture series offered | | | | extremely lightweight for the size and I haven't |
| by world-renowned wineglass maker Riedel | | | | broken one yet in the dish water. |
| Crystal. Made of lead-free crystal and machine | | | | |
| blown, these glasses are dishwasher-safe. Their | | | | "Perfect glasses for everyday use" |
| thin rims are cut and polished to Riedel's exacting | | | | By C. Humble (Portland, OR) |
| standards, so wine flows easily onto the palate. | | | | These are great wine glasses for everyday use. I |
| Each glass stands 7-7/8 inches high, and their | | | | was looking for a glass with a larger bowl, but |
| large bowls help release the wine's aroma for full | | | | that wasn't too big. I also didn't want a super tall |
| enjoyment. Though glasses shaped and sized for | | | | glass because they can be awkward and are |
| different types of wine seem a tradition today, | | | | easier to tip over. |
| Riedel was the pioneer of this revolutionary | | | | I love the short stem on these glasses because |
| concept, which has created a lasting effect on the | | | | they are comfortable to hold. They just fit my |
| globe's wine culture. | | | | hand and feel perfect. The bowls are big enough, |
| Technical Details | | | | but not too big. I also find that they work fine for |
| -Set of 8 for the price of 6; Ouverture Magnum | | | | both red and white wines. The quality is excellent |
| glasses; 18-5/8 ounces | | | | and the value is superb. |
| -Designed by Riedel to enhance enjoyment of | | | | I would highly recommend a set of these glasses. |
| full-bodied red wines | | | | |
| -Machine-made from lead-free glass with | | | | "To be expected..." |
| exceptional clarity and brilliance | | | | By Ben Zucco |
| -Styling combines elongated bowl, generous sizing, | | | | The quality of the Riedel products never |
| and comfortable stem | | | | disappoint. This glass is a bit shorter then one |
| -Dishwasher-safe; additional Ouverture wine and | | | | might expect but the quality is flawless as one |
| spirits glasses also available | | | | would expect. I purchased these as a gift for my |
| Customer Reviews | | | | father and we were so happy with them that his |
| "Perfect red wine glasses" | | | | Girl Friend went out and bought a second set for |
| By Deborah Weiser (outer space) | | | | her home as well. Riedel does not disappoint, I |
| I got this set of 8 at a great price, but I wasn't | | | | only wish I could have a set of my own! |
| paying attention when I ordered and they were a | | | | |