Wine glasses – understand the variations before you choose


Wine glasses – understand the variations before you choose


A wine glass is not just a glass – it is a tool that can significantly enhance the wine experience. The shape, size, and material affect both aroma, taste, and overall impression. Whether you enjoy a glass of wine after work or host a dinner, the right wine glass can make a noticeable difference.
In this article, you’ll get an overview of what to consider when choosing wine glasses, as well as an introduction to the most common types and brands on the market.
The article presents a selection of wine glasses that represent different styles, price ranges, and uses. The aim is to provide an overview of the most relevant types and features, so you can more easily find glasses that suit your preferences. The product information is based on publicly available descriptions from manufacturers and retailers and is summarised to provide a clear and informative overview.
Factors to consider when buying wine glasses
When choosing wine glasses, it’s not just about aesthetics – it’s also about function. Here are some of the most important factors to take into account.
1. Shape of the glass
The shape of the glass affects how the wine hits the tongue and how the aromas are released. A narrow glass concentrates the scent, while a wide glass allows more aeration. Red wines typically benefit from large, open glasses, while white wines are often best presented in narrower ones.
2. Material and weight
Most wine glasses are made of crystal or glass. Crystal is lighter and more elegant, but also more expensive and fragile. Ordinary glass is robust and well-suited for everyday use. Thin glasses highlight the wine’s finesse, while thicker ones feel more solid in the hand.
3. Size and volume
A large glass provides space to swirl the wine and release aromas, but also requires you to pour less at a time. Smaller glasses are practical and easier to handle, especially for white or dessert wines.
4. Stem and base
A long stem makes it easy to hold the glass without warming the wine with your hand. Some modern glasses are stemless, which can be practical, but they change the wine’s temperature more quickly.
5. Price and use
Consider whether you want glasses for everyday use or for special occasions. Cheaper glasses can be excellent for daily use, while exclusive ones are often hand-blown and designed to optimise the wine’s expression.
Products in focus

Eva Solo Legio Nova Wine Glass magnum 90 cl is designed to give wine the best possible presentation. The glass has a large bowl that allows the wine good contact with the air, thereby enhancing aroma and taste.
It is made of lead-free crystal glass, which provides a clear shine and a characteristic sound when toasting. The material is both durable and elegant, making the glasses suitable for both everyday use and festive occasions.
The magnum size of 90 cl makes the glass particularly suitable for complex and mature wines that benefit from extra aeration. The Legio Nova series is characterised by its simple, timeless design that fits into many types of table settings.
The set contains six identical glasses, which together make a harmonious and functional addition to any wine lover’s collection.
- Large capacity: 90 cl magnum glass provides optimal aeration of the wine.
- Material: Made of lead-free crystal glass with high clarity and shine.
- Design: Simple and timeless expression from the Legio Nova series.
- Shape: Developed to enhance the wine’s aroma and bouquet.
- Set of six glasses: Suitable for both everyday and festive use.
Pros and cons
- Elegant and timeless design
- Large bowl that enhances the wine’s aroma and taste
- Lead-free crystal glass with high clarity
- Delivered as a set of six glasses
- The large size may require extra space in the dishwasher or cabinet
- More fragile than regular drinking glasses and should be handled carefully
Pros and cons
Pros
- Elegant and timeless design
- Large bowl that enhances the wine’s aroma and taste
- Lead-free crystal glass with high clarity
- Delivered as a set of six glasses
Cons
- The large size may require extra space in the dishwasher or cabinet
- More fragile than regular drinking glasses and should be handled carefully
Pros
- Elegant and timeless design
- Large bowl that enhances the wine’s aroma and taste
- Lead-free crystal glass with high clarity
- Delivered as a set of six glasses
Cons
- The large size may require extra space in the dishwasher or cabinet
- More fragile than regular drinking glasses and should be handled carefully
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Eva Solo
- Series: Legio Nova
- Product type: Wine glass, magnum
- Quantity: 6 pcs
- Capacity: 90 cl
- Height: 27.5 cm
- Diameter: 11 cm
- Colour: Clear
- Material: Lead-free crystal glass
- Item no.: 541237
- EAN: 5706631232227

The La Rochére BEE WINE GLASS EGGPLANT SET consists of six wine glasses in a deep purple colour. The glasses have a simple, modern silhouette complemented by the iconic embossed bees – a symbol originating from the Napoleonic era and now a hallmark of La Rochére.
The design provides a relaxed yet elegant look that suits both informal and more festive occasions. The coloured glass adds a distinctive touch to the table setting while maintaining a classic shape that makes them suitable for different types of wine.
The set is made of robust glass, making it suitable for everyday use. The combination of traditional craftsmanship and modern design makes the glasses a versatile choice for those who want both functionality and aesthetics in their table setting.
- Set of six glasses: Contains six identical wine glasses in purple glass.
- Decorative design: Embossed with the characteristic Napoleonic bees.
- Versatile use: Suitable for red, white, and rosé wine.
- French manufacture: Designed by La Rochére, known for classic glass production.
- Robust material: Made of durable glass for everyday use.
Pros and cons
- Elegant and recognisable French design
- Coloured glass gives a unique look to the table
- Suitable for several types of wine
- Solid construction suitable for daily use
- Coloured glass can make it harder to assess the wine’s colour
- The set may require careful handling to avoid scratches
Pros and cons
Pros
- Elegant and recognisable French design
- Coloured glass gives a unique look to the table
- Suitable for several types of wine
- Solid construction suitable for daily use
Cons
- Coloured glass can make it harder to assess the wine’s colour
- The set may require careful handling to avoid scratches
Pros
- Elegant and recognisable French design
- Coloured glass gives a unique look to the table
- Suitable for several types of wine
- Solid construction suitable for daily use
Cons
- Coloured glass can make it harder to assess the wine’s colour
- The set may require careful handling to avoid scratches
Specifications
- Manufacturer: La Rochére
- Model: 611008
- EAN: 3232870272349
- Item number: 3264713
- Quantity: 6 pcs.
- Colour: Eggplant (purple)
- Material: Glass
- Design motif: Embossed Napoleonic bees

The Blia wine glass from Bloomingville is made of fully coloured glass with a warm brown tone that adds a natural and atmospheric expression to the table setting. The simple shape and soft lines of the glass make it suitable for both everyday use and festive occasions.
The design reflects Bloomingville’s Scandinavian style, where functionality and aesthetics go hand in hand. The coloured glass surface gives a modern twist to the classic wine glass and can be combined with both clear and coloured glasses for a personal expression.
The glass is made of solid glass material, making it durable in use while maintaining a light and elegant appearance. It can be used for both red and white wine, depending on need and preference.
- Coloured glass: The brown shade gives a warm and modern expression.
- Nordic design: Simple and elegant shape that suits many table settings.
- Versatile use: Suitable for both everyday and festive occasions.
- Durable material: Made of solid glass with a smooth surface.
- Decorative effect: Can be combined with other glasses for a personal expression.
Pros and cons
- Elegant and timeless design
- Coloured glass creates atmosphere at the table
- Suitable for both red and white wine
- Can be combined with other glasses in the series
- Coloured glass may vary slightly in shade from glass to glass
- Should be handled carefully to avoid scratches or damage
Pros and cons
Pros
- Elegant and timeless design
- Coloured glass creates atmosphere at the table
- Suitable for both red and white wine
- Can be combined with other glasses in the series
Cons
- Coloured glass may vary slightly in shade from glass to glass
- Should be handled carefully to avoid scratches or damage
Pros
- Elegant and timeless design
- Coloured glass creates atmosphere at the table
- Suitable for both red and white wine
- Can be combined with other glasses in the series
Cons
- Coloured glass may vary slightly in shade from glass to glass
- Should be handled carefully to avoid scratches or damage
Specifications
- Brand: Bloomingville
- Series: Blia
- Product type: Wine glass
- Colour: Brown
- Material: Glass
- Use: For serving wine
- Design style: Scandinavian / modern

Luigi Bormioli Diamant white wine glasses are designed to highlight the wine’s colour and character through ultra-clear crystal glass. The series is characterised by a faceted pattern that reflects light and gives an elegant expression on the table.
The glass has a thin, seamless stem reinforced with titanium for increased strength and resistance to twisting. Compared to ordinary glass, the rim has significantly improved durability, and the material withstands repeated machine washing without losing its shine.
The SON.hyx® crystal glass used is lead-free and developed to maintain its clarity over time. The glass has a rich sound and a shape suitable for serving white wine on both everyday and festive occasions.
- Faceted design: Reflects light and gives a classic expression.
- Reinforced stem: Seamless and titanium-reinforced for extra durability.
- Ultra-clear crystal glass: Retains shine and transparency over many years of use.
- Dishwasher safe: Withstands dishwasher temperatures up to 55 °C without visible changes.
- Lead-free material: Made without lead and heavy metals.
Pros and cons
- Elegant and timeless design with faceted pattern
- High durability and strength in both rim and stem
- Retains clarity after many washes
- Suitable for both everyday use and festive occasions
- Requires a gentle washing programme to maintain shine
- Crystal glass may feel more fragile than ordinary glass despite reinforcement
Pros and cons
Pros
- Elegant and timeless design with faceted pattern
- High durability and strength in both rim and stem
- Retains clarity after many washes
- Suitable for both everyday use and festive occasions
Cons
- Requires a gentle washing programme to maintain shine
- Crystal glass may feel more fragile than ordinary glass despite reinforcement
Pros
- Elegant and timeless design with faceted pattern
- High durability and strength in both rim and stem
- Retains clarity after many washes
- Suitable for both everyday use and festive occasions
Cons
- Requires a gentle washing programme to maintain shine
- Crystal glass may feel more fragile than ordinary glass despite reinforcement
Specifications
- Series: Diamant
- Product type: White wine glass
- Quantity: 4 pcs.
- Volume: 38 cl
- Height: 21 cm
- Diameter: 8.5 cm
- Material: SON.hyx® crystal glass
- Colour: Clear
- Item no.: 17438
- EAN: 0032622027172
- Manufacturer: Luigi Bormioli

Eva Solo Legio Nova White Wine Glasses are part of the Legio Nova series, known for its simple and timeless design. The glass is made of lead-free crystal glass, which provides a clear and shiny surface, while the material is durable and resistant to white coatings after machine washing.
The shape of the white wine glass is designed to enhance the wine’s aroma and taste. The slightly rounded bowl and slender stem contribute to an elegant presentation and a comfortable balance in the hand.
The set consists of six glasses, each holding 38 cl. With a height of 19.8 cm and a diameter of 9 cm, they fit most table settings and dishwashers.
The Legio Nova series is designed to complete the table setting with a uniform expression, where glass, porcelain, and serving pieces match in style and quality.
- Material: Lead-free crystal glass with high clarity and shine.
- Design: Classic shape that enhances the wine’s aroma and expression.
- Capacity: 38 cl per glass – ideal for white wine.
- Dimensions: Height 19.8 cm, diameter 9 cm.
- Series: Part of the Eva Solo Legio Nova series.
Pros and cons
- Elegant and timeless design that suits many table settings
- Made of lead-free crystal glass with high clarity
- The shape is suitable for enhancing the wine’s aroma
- Dishwasher safe
- Crystal glass requires careful handling to avoid chipping
- The set is sold out on the shown webshop
Pros and cons
Pros
- Elegant and timeless design that suits many table settings
- Made of lead-free crystal glass with high clarity
- The shape is suitable for enhancing the wine’s aroma
- Dishwasher safe
Cons
- Crystal glass requires careful handling to avoid chipping
- The set is sold out on the shown webshop
Pros
- Elegant and timeless design that suits many table settings
- Made of lead-free crystal glass with high clarity
- The shape is suitable for enhancing the wine’s aroma
- Dishwasher safe
Cons
- Crystal glass requires careful handling to avoid chipping
- The set is sold out on the shown webshop
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Eva Solo
- Series: Legio Nova
- Product type: White wine glass
- Number in set: 6 pcs
- Height: 19.8 cm
- Diameter: 9 cm
- Capacity: 38 cl
- Colour: Clear
- Material: Lead-free crystal glass
- Item no.: 541205
- EAN: 5706631222211

Luigi Bormioli Atelier White Wine Glass Sauvignon is part of the Italian manufacturer's Accademia collection, developed to enhance the wine's aroma and character. The series is designed for both professional and private wine enthusiasts.
The shape of the glass is created to optimise the scent experience and also indicates how much wine should be poured. The distinctive curve contributes to increased resistance to impact, making the glass practical for everyday use.
The material, SON.hyx® crystal glass, is free from lead and heavy metals and is characterised by high clarity and strength. The glass has a thin, elegant stem without a visible joint, reinforced with titanium for extra durability.
The set consists of six glasses with a volume of 35 cl and a height of 20.3 cm. They are dishwasher safe and retain their shine and transparency even after many washes.
- Designed for wine experience: The shape of the glass enhances the aroma and taste of white wine.
- Durable material: Made of SON.hyx® crystal glass with high resistance.
- Elegant construction: Thin stem without joint, reinforced with titanium.
- Long lifespan: Retains clarity and shine after repeated dishwashing.
- Set of six glasses: Practical for both everyday and festive occasions.
Pros and cons
- Clear and durable crystal quality
- Shape optimised for Sauvignon Blanc and similar white wines
- Dishwasher safe
- Elegant and timeless design
- Reinforced stem for increased strength
- May require careful handling despite high durability
- Not suitable for serving red or sparkling wine
Pros and cons
Pros
- Clear and durable crystal quality
- Shape optimised for Sauvignon Blanc and similar white wines
- Dishwasher safe
- Elegant and timeless design
- Reinforced stem for increased strength
Cons
- May require careful handling despite high durability
- Not suitable for serving red or sparkling wine
Pros
- Clear and durable crystal quality
- Shape optimised for Sauvignon Blanc and similar white wines
- Dishwasher safe
- Elegant and timeless design
- Reinforced stem for increased strength
Cons
- May require careful handling despite high durability
- Not suitable for serving red or sparkling wine
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Luigi Bormioli
- Series: Atelier
- Product type: White wine glass
- Model: 0032622019351
- EAN: 0032622019351
- Item number: 2879768
- Capacity: 35 cl
- Height: 20.3 cm
- Material: SON.hyx® crystal glass
- Quantity in pack: 6 pcs.
- Dishwasher safe: Yes
- Free from lead and heavy metals: Yes
- Reinforced stem with titanium: Yes

The Eva Solo Syrah red wine glass of 40 cl has been developed to highlight the character of wines such as Syrah and Zinfandel as well as powerful blends like Priorat and Amarone. The shape of the glass is created to give the wine optimal conditions to unfold its aroma and taste.
The design follows Eva Solo's characteristic style with simplicity and functionality in focus. The distinctive lines and balanced shape make the glass both elegant and practical to use.
As part of Eva Solo's collection of glassware and home accessories, this red wine glass is an example of how classic Danish design can be combined with high everyday usability.
- Tailored for Syrah and Zinfandel: Designed to enhance the aroma and taste of full-bodied red wines.
- 40 cl capacity: Suitable size for serving full-bodied wines.
- Danish design: Simple and functional design from Eva Solo.
- Elegant expression: Distinctive lines and balanced proportions.
Pros and cons
- Designed to optimise the wine's aroma and taste
- Elegant and timeless expression
- Suitable for several types of full-bodied red wines
- Part of a coherent design series from Eva Solo
- Glass requires careful handling to avoid damage
- May feel large compared to lighter wines
Pros and cons
Pros
- Designed to optimise the wine's aroma and taste
- Elegant and timeless expression
- Suitable for several types of full-bodied red wines
- Part of a coherent design series from Eva Solo
Cons
- Glass requires careful handling to avoid damage
- May feel large compared to lighter wines
Pros
- Designed to optimise the wine's aroma and taste
- Elegant and timeless expression
- Suitable for several types of full-bodied red wines
- Part of a coherent design series from Eva Solo
Cons
- Glass requires careful handling to avoid damage
- May feel large compared to lighter wines
Specifications
- Brand: Eva Solo
- Product type: Red wine glass
- Series: Syrah
- Volume: 40 cl
- Item no.: 90000039
- EAN: 5706631046756
- Recommended for: Syrah, Zinfandel, Priorat and Amarone

The Eva Solo Burgundy wine glass of 50 cl is created with a focus on highlighting the fine nuances in complex red wines. The large bowl allows the wine to aerate optimally, supporting aroma development and making the glass suitable for wines such as Burgundy and Barolo.
The design follows Eva Solo’s characteristic approach, where simplicity and functionality go hand in hand with a modern expression. The shape of the glass is both aesthetic and practical, as it fits comfortably in the hand and presents the wine elegantly on the table.
With its combination of Danish design and user-friendliness, the glass fits both everyday use and more formal settings where the character of the wine should be fully appreciated.
- Large bowl: Provides space to aerate the wine and enhance the aromas.
- Capacity of 50 cl: Suitable for full-bodied red wines such as Burgundy and Barolo.
- Danish design: Simple and functional form in line with Eva Solo’s design tradition.
- Elegant expression: Combines aesthetics and usability in a timeless wine glass.
Pros and cons
- Designed to enhance the aromas of complex red wines
- Spacious shape that allows good aeration
- Classic and timeless Danish design
- Suitable for both everyday use and special occasions
- The large bowl may require careful handling and storage
- Not ideal for lighter wines, where smaller glasses may be more suitable
Pros and cons
Pros
- Designed to enhance the aromas of complex red wines
- Spacious shape that allows good aeration
- Classic and timeless Danish design
- Suitable for both everyday use and special occasions
Cons
- The large bowl may require careful handling and storage
- Not ideal for lighter wines, where smaller glasses may be more suitable
Pros
- Designed to enhance the aromas of complex red wines
- Spacious shape that allows good aeration
- Classic and timeless Danish design
- Suitable for both everyday use and special occasions
Cons
- The large bowl may require careful handling and storage
- Not ideal for lighter wines, where smaller glasses may be more suitable
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Eva Solo
- Product type: Burgundy wine glass
- Capacity: 50 cl
- Item number: 90002681
- EAN: 5706631046763
- Design: Danish design with a focus on aesthetics and functionality
Product descriptions

Eva Solo Legio Nova Wine Glass magnum 90 cl is designed to give wine the best possible presentation. The glass has a large bowl that allows the wine good contact with the air, thereby enhancing aroma and taste.
It is made of lead-free crystal glass, which provides a clear shine and a characteristic sound when toasting. The material is both durable and elegant, making the glasses suitable for both everyday use and festive occasions.
The magnum size of 90 cl makes the glass particularly suitable for complex and mature wines that benefit from extra aeration. The Legio Nova series is characterised by its simple, timeless design that fits into many types of table settings.
The set contains six identical glasses, which together make a harmonious and functional addition to any wine lover’s collection.
- Large capacity: 90 cl magnum glass provides optimal aeration of the wine.
- Material: Made of lead-free crystal glass with high clarity and shine.
- Design: Simple and timeless expression from the Legio Nova series.
- Shape: Developed to enhance the wine’s aroma and bouquet.
- Set of six glasses: Suitable for both everyday and festive use.
Pros and cons
- Elegant and timeless design
- Large bowl that enhances the wine’s aroma and taste
- Lead-free crystal glass with high clarity
- Delivered as a set of six glasses
- The large size may require extra space in the dishwasher or cabinet
- More fragile than regular drinking glasses and should be handled carefully
Pros and cons
Pros
- Elegant and timeless design
- Large bowl that enhances the wine’s aroma and taste
- Lead-free crystal glass with high clarity
- Delivered as a set of six glasses
Cons
- The large size may require extra space in the dishwasher or cabinet
- More fragile than regular drinking glasses and should be handled carefully
Pros
- Elegant and timeless design
- Large bowl that enhances the wine’s aroma and taste
- Lead-free crystal glass with high clarity
- Delivered as a set of six glasses
Cons
- The large size may require extra space in the dishwasher or cabinet
- More fragile than regular drinking glasses and should be handled carefully
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Eva Solo
- Series: Legio Nova
- Product type: Wine glass, magnum
- Quantity: 6 pcs
- Capacity: 90 cl
- Height: 27.5 cm
- Diameter: 11 cm
- Colour: Clear
- Material: Lead-free crystal glass
- Item no.: 541237
- EAN: 5706631232227

The La Rochére BEE WINE GLASS EGGPLANT SET consists of six wine glasses in a deep purple colour. The glasses have a simple, modern silhouette complemented by the iconic embossed bees – a symbol originating from the Napoleonic era and now a hallmark of La Rochére.
The design provides a relaxed yet elegant look that suits both informal and more festive occasions. The coloured glass adds a distinctive touch to the table setting while maintaining a classic shape that makes them suitable for different types of wine.
The set is made of robust glass, making it suitable for everyday use. The combination of traditional craftsmanship and modern design makes the glasses a versatile choice for those who want both functionality and aesthetics in their table setting.
- Set of six glasses: Contains six identical wine glasses in purple glass.
- Decorative design: Embossed with the characteristic Napoleonic bees.
- Versatile use: Suitable for red, white, and rosé wine.
- French manufacture: Designed by La Rochére, known for classic glass production.
- Robust material: Made of durable glass for everyday use.
Pros and cons
- Elegant and recognisable French design
- Coloured glass gives a unique look to the table
- Suitable for several types of wine
- Solid construction suitable for daily use
- Coloured glass can make it harder to assess the wine’s colour
- The set may require careful handling to avoid scratches
Pros and cons
Pros
- Elegant and recognisable French design
- Coloured glass gives a unique look to the table
- Suitable for several types of wine
- Solid construction suitable for daily use
Cons
- Coloured glass can make it harder to assess the wine’s colour
- The set may require careful handling to avoid scratches
Pros
- Elegant and recognisable French design
- Coloured glass gives a unique look to the table
- Suitable for several types of wine
- Solid construction suitable for daily use
Cons
- Coloured glass can make it harder to assess the wine’s colour
- The set may require careful handling to avoid scratches
Specifications
- Manufacturer: La Rochére
- Model: 611008
- EAN: 3232870272349
- Item number: 3264713
- Quantity: 6 pcs.
- Colour: Eggplant (purple)
- Material: Glass
- Design motif: Embossed Napoleonic bees

The Blia wine glass from Bloomingville is made of fully coloured glass with a warm brown tone that adds a natural and atmospheric expression to the table setting. The simple shape and soft lines of the glass make it suitable for both everyday use and festive occasions.
The design reflects Bloomingville’s Scandinavian style, where functionality and aesthetics go hand in hand. The coloured glass surface gives a modern twist to the classic wine glass and can be combined with both clear and coloured glasses for a personal expression.
The glass is made of solid glass material, making it durable in use while maintaining a light and elegant appearance. It can be used for both red and white wine, depending on need and preference.
- Coloured glass: The brown shade gives a warm and modern expression.
- Nordic design: Simple and elegant shape that suits many table settings.
- Versatile use: Suitable for both everyday and festive occasions.
- Durable material: Made of solid glass with a smooth surface.
- Decorative effect: Can be combined with other glasses for a personal expression.
Pros and cons
- Elegant and timeless design
- Coloured glass creates atmosphere at the table
- Suitable for both red and white wine
- Can be combined with other glasses in the series
- Coloured glass may vary slightly in shade from glass to glass
- Should be handled carefully to avoid scratches or damage
Pros and cons
Pros
- Elegant and timeless design
- Coloured glass creates atmosphere at the table
- Suitable for both red and white wine
- Can be combined with other glasses in the series
Cons
- Coloured glass may vary slightly in shade from glass to glass
- Should be handled carefully to avoid scratches or damage
Pros
- Elegant and timeless design
- Coloured glass creates atmosphere at the table
- Suitable for both red and white wine
- Can be combined with other glasses in the series
Cons
- Coloured glass may vary slightly in shade from glass to glass
- Should be handled carefully to avoid scratches or damage
Specifications
- Brand: Bloomingville
- Series: Blia
- Product type: Wine glass
- Colour: Brown
- Material: Glass
- Use: For serving wine
- Design style: Scandinavian / modern

Luigi Bormioli Diamant white wine glasses are designed to highlight the wine’s colour and character through ultra-clear crystal glass. The series is characterised by a faceted pattern that reflects light and gives an elegant expression on the table.
The glass has a thin, seamless stem reinforced with titanium for increased strength and resistance to twisting. Compared to ordinary glass, the rim has significantly improved durability, and the material withstands repeated machine washing without losing its shine.
The SON.hyx® crystal glass used is lead-free and developed to maintain its clarity over time. The glass has a rich sound and a shape suitable for serving white wine on both everyday and festive occasions.
- Faceted design: Reflects light and gives a classic expression.
- Reinforced stem: Seamless and titanium-reinforced for extra durability.
- Ultra-clear crystal glass: Retains shine and transparency over many years of use.
- Dishwasher safe: Withstands dishwasher temperatures up to 55 °C without visible changes.
- Lead-free material: Made without lead and heavy metals.
Pros and cons
- Elegant and timeless design with faceted pattern
- High durability and strength in both rim and stem
- Retains clarity after many washes
- Suitable for both everyday use and festive occasions
- Requires a gentle washing programme to maintain shine
- Crystal glass may feel more fragile than ordinary glass despite reinforcement
Pros and cons
Pros
- Elegant and timeless design with faceted pattern
- High durability and strength in both rim and stem
- Retains clarity after many washes
- Suitable for both everyday use and festive occasions
Cons
- Requires a gentle washing programme to maintain shine
- Crystal glass may feel more fragile than ordinary glass despite reinforcement
Pros
- Elegant and timeless design with faceted pattern
- High durability and strength in both rim and stem
- Retains clarity after many washes
- Suitable for both everyday use and festive occasions
Cons
- Requires a gentle washing programme to maintain shine
- Crystal glass may feel more fragile than ordinary glass despite reinforcement
Specifications
- Series: Diamant
- Product type: White wine glass
- Quantity: 4 pcs.
- Volume: 38 cl
- Height: 21 cm
- Diameter: 8.5 cm
- Material: SON.hyx® crystal glass
- Colour: Clear
- Item no.: 17438
- EAN: 0032622027172
- Manufacturer: Luigi Bormioli

Eva Solo Legio Nova White Wine Glasses are part of the Legio Nova series, known for its simple and timeless design. The glass is made of lead-free crystal glass, which provides a clear and shiny surface, while the material is durable and resistant to white coatings after machine washing.
The shape of the white wine glass is designed to enhance the wine’s aroma and taste. The slightly rounded bowl and slender stem contribute to an elegant presentation and a comfortable balance in the hand.
The set consists of six glasses, each holding 38 cl. With a height of 19.8 cm and a diameter of 9 cm, they fit most table settings and dishwashers.
The Legio Nova series is designed to complete the table setting with a uniform expression, where glass, porcelain, and serving pieces match in style and quality.
- Material: Lead-free crystal glass with high clarity and shine.
- Design: Classic shape that enhances the wine’s aroma and expression.
- Capacity: 38 cl per glass – ideal for white wine.
- Dimensions: Height 19.8 cm, diameter 9 cm.
- Series: Part of the Eva Solo Legio Nova series.
Pros and cons
- Elegant and timeless design that suits many table settings
- Made of lead-free crystal glass with high clarity
- The shape is suitable for enhancing the wine’s aroma
- Dishwasher safe
- Crystal glass requires careful handling to avoid chipping
- The set is sold out on the shown webshop
Pros and cons
Pros
- Elegant and timeless design that suits many table settings
- Made of lead-free crystal glass with high clarity
- The shape is suitable for enhancing the wine’s aroma
- Dishwasher safe
Cons
- Crystal glass requires careful handling to avoid chipping
- The set is sold out on the shown webshop
Pros
- Elegant and timeless design that suits many table settings
- Made of lead-free crystal glass with high clarity
- The shape is suitable for enhancing the wine’s aroma
- Dishwasher safe
Cons
- Crystal glass requires careful handling to avoid chipping
- The set is sold out on the shown webshop
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Eva Solo
- Series: Legio Nova
- Product type: White wine glass
- Number in set: 6 pcs
- Height: 19.8 cm
- Diameter: 9 cm
- Capacity: 38 cl
- Colour: Clear
- Material: Lead-free crystal glass
- Item no.: 541205
- EAN: 5706631222211

Luigi Bormioli Atelier White Wine Glass Sauvignon is part of the Italian manufacturer's Accademia collection, developed to enhance the wine's aroma and character. The series is designed for both professional and private wine enthusiasts.
The shape of the glass is created to optimise the scent experience and also indicates how much wine should be poured. The distinctive curve contributes to increased resistance to impact, making the glass practical for everyday use.
The material, SON.hyx® crystal glass, is free from lead and heavy metals and is characterised by high clarity and strength. The glass has a thin, elegant stem without a visible joint, reinforced with titanium for extra durability.
The set consists of six glasses with a volume of 35 cl and a height of 20.3 cm. They are dishwasher safe and retain their shine and transparency even after many washes.
- Designed for wine experience: The shape of the glass enhances the aroma and taste of white wine.
- Durable material: Made of SON.hyx® crystal glass with high resistance.
- Elegant construction: Thin stem without joint, reinforced with titanium.
- Long lifespan: Retains clarity and shine after repeated dishwashing.
- Set of six glasses: Practical for both everyday and festive occasions.
Pros and cons
- Clear and durable crystal quality
- Shape optimised for Sauvignon Blanc and similar white wines
- Dishwasher safe
- Elegant and timeless design
- Reinforced stem for increased strength
- May require careful handling despite high durability
- Not suitable for serving red or sparkling wine
Pros and cons
Pros
- Clear and durable crystal quality
- Shape optimised for Sauvignon Blanc and similar white wines
- Dishwasher safe
- Elegant and timeless design
- Reinforced stem for increased strength
Cons
- May require careful handling despite high durability
- Not suitable for serving red or sparkling wine
Pros
- Clear and durable crystal quality
- Shape optimised for Sauvignon Blanc and similar white wines
- Dishwasher safe
- Elegant and timeless design
- Reinforced stem for increased strength
Cons
- May require careful handling despite high durability
- Not suitable for serving red or sparkling wine
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Luigi Bormioli
- Series: Atelier
- Product type: White wine glass
- Model: 0032622019351
- EAN: 0032622019351
- Item number: 2879768
- Capacity: 35 cl
- Height: 20.3 cm
- Material: SON.hyx® crystal glass
- Quantity in pack: 6 pcs.
- Dishwasher safe: Yes
- Free from lead and heavy metals: Yes
- Reinforced stem with titanium: Yes

The Eva Solo Syrah red wine glass of 40 cl has been developed to highlight the character of wines such as Syrah and Zinfandel as well as powerful blends like Priorat and Amarone. The shape of the glass is created to give the wine optimal conditions to unfold its aroma and taste.
The design follows Eva Solo's characteristic style with simplicity and functionality in focus. The distinctive lines and balanced shape make the glass both elegant and practical to use.
As part of Eva Solo's collection of glassware and home accessories, this red wine glass is an example of how classic Danish design can be combined with high everyday usability.
- Tailored for Syrah and Zinfandel: Designed to enhance the aroma and taste of full-bodied red wines.
- 40 cl capacity: Suitable size for serving full-bodied wines.
- Danish design: Simple and functional design from Eva Solo.
- Elegant expression: Distinctive lines and balanced proportions.
Pros and cons
- Designed to optimise the wine's aroma and taste
- Elegant and timeless expression
- Suitable for several types of full-bodied red wines
- Part of a coherent design series from Eva Solo
- Glass requires careful handling to avoid damage
- May feel large compared to lighter wines
Pros and cons
Pros
- Designed to optimise the wine's aroma and taste
- Elegant and timeless expression
- Suitable for several types of full-bodied red wines
- Part of a coherent design series from Eva Solo
Cons
- Glass requires careful handling to avoid damage
- May feel large compared to lighter wines
Pros
- Designed to optimise the wine's aroma and taste
- Elegant and timeless expression
- Suitable for several types of full-bodied red wines
- Part of a coherent design series from Eva Solo
Cons
- Glass requires careful handling to avoid damage
- May feel large compared to lighter wines
Specifications
- Brand: Eva Solo
- Product type: Red wine glass
- Series: Syrah
- Volume: 40 cl
- Item no.: 90000039
- EAN: 5706631046756
- Recommended for: Syrah, Zinfandel, Priorat and Amarone

The Eva Solo Burgundy wine glass of 50 cl is created with a focus on highlighting the fine nuances in complex red wines. The large bowl allows the wine to aerate optimally, supporting aroma development and making the glass suitable for wines such as Burgundy and Barolo.
The design follows Eva Solo’s characteristic approach, where simplicity and functionality go hand in hand with a modern expression. The shape of the glass is both aesthetic and practical, as it fits comfortably in the hand and presents the wine elegantly on the table.
With its combination of Danish design and user-friendliness, the glass fits both everyday use and more formal settings where the character of the wine should be fully appreciated.
- Large bowl: Provides space to aerate the wine and enhance the aromas.
- Capacity of 50 cl: Suitable for full-bodied red wines such as Burgundy and Barolo.
- Danish design: Simple and functional form in line with Eva Solo’s design tradition.
- Elegant expression: Combines aesthetics and usability in a timeless wine glass.
Pros and cons
- Designed to enhance the aromas of complex red wines
- Spacious shape that allows good aeration
- Classic and timeless Danish design
- Suitable for both everyday use and special occasions
- The large bowl may require careful handling and storage
- Not ideal for lighter wines, where smaller glasses may be more suitable
Pros and cons
Pros
- Designed to enhance the aromas of complex red wines
- Spacious shape that allows good aeration
- Classic and timeless Danish design
- Suitable for both everyday use and special occasions
Cons
- The large bowl may require careful handling and storage
- Not ideal for lighter wines, where smaller glasses may be more suitable
Pros
- Designed to enhance the aromas of complex red wines
- Spacious shape that allows good aeration
- Classic and timeless Danish design
- Suitable for both everyday use and special occasions
Cons
- The large bowl may require careful handling and storage
- Not ideal for lighter wines, where smaller glasses may be more suitable
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Eva Solo
- Product type: Burgundy wine glass
- Capacity: 50 cl
- Item number: 90002681
- EAN: 5706631046763
- Design: Danish design with a focus on aesthetics and functionality
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The Eva Solo Legio Nova Burgundy wine glass set consists of six glasses developed to enhance the wine’s aroma and taste. The shape of the glasses is adapted to Burgundy wines, where the wide bowl allows the wine to aerate and unfold its aromas.
The glass is made of lead-free crystal glass, which provides a high shine and a clear sound when toasting. The material contains the metal erbium, which protects against the white coating that glass often gets after machine washing.
The design follows the characteristic expression of the Legio Nova series with a focus on simplicity and elegance, making the glasses suitable for both everyday use and festive occasions.
With a height of 25.8 cm, a diameter of 11.5 cm, and a capacity of 90 cl, the glasses are spacious and proportioned for large red wines such as Burgundy.
- Lead-free crystal glass: Provides high clarity and a beautiful shine.
- Erbium-reinforced material: Prevents white coating after washing.
- Shape for Burgundy wines: The wide bowl enhances the wine’s aroma and taste.
- Elegant design: Matches the rest of the Legio Nova series.
- Set of six glasses: Practical for both everyday use and dinner parties.
Pros and cons
- Elegant and timeless design
- Made of lead-free crystal glass with high clarity
- Suitable for Burgundy and other full-bodied red wines
- Can be washed in the dishwasher without losing its shine
- The large size requires good space in the cupboard and dishwasher
- Crystal glass can be more fragile than ordinary glass
Pros and cons
Pros
- Elegant and timeless design
- Made of lead-free crystal glass with high clarity
- Suitable for Burgundy and other full-bodied red wines
- Can be washed in the dishwasher without losing its shine
Cons
- The large size requires good space in the cupboard and dishwasher
- Crystal glass can be more fragile than ordinary glass
Pros
- Elegant and timeless design
- Made of lead-free crystal glass with high clarity
- Suitable for Burgundy and other full-bodied red wines
- Can be washed in the dishwasher without losing its shine
Cons
- The large size requires good space in the cupboard and dishwasher
- Crystal glass can be more fragile than ordinary glass
Specifications
- Series: Legio Nova
- Manufacturer: Eva Solo
- Product type: Burgundy wine glass
- Number in set: 6 pcs
- Height: 25.8 cm
- Diameter: 11.5 cm
- Capacity: 90 cl
- Colour: Clear
- Material: Lead-free crystal glass
- Item number: 541202
- EAN: 5706631222174

The Eva Solo Riesling white wine glass of 30 cl is created with a focus on highlighting the fine nuances in mineral and crisp white wines. The slender shape of the glass helps to concentrate the aroma and direct the wine’s flavour towards the tongue, making it particularly suitable for dry Riesling wines from regions such as Northern France, Austria, and Germany.
The design follows Eva Solo’s characteristic style with simplicity, clean lines, and high functionality. The glass combines aesthetics and usability, serving both as an elegant serving glass and as a tool to get the most out of the wine experience.
With a capacity of 30 cl, it is well suited for serving white wine in both everyday and festive settings, and it can be part of Eva Solo’s series of wine glasses developed for different wine types.
- Design for Riesling: Developed to enhance aroma and flavour in dry, mineral white wines.
- Slender design: The narrow shape optimally directs the wine’s aroma and taste.
- Danish design tradition: Simplicity and functionality in classic Eva Solo style.
- Capacity: 30 cl – suitable for serving white wine.
- Series compatibility: Part of Eva Solo’s collection of wine glasses for different wine types.
Pros and cons
- Elegant and functional design
- Enhances the wine’s aroma and flavour nuances
- Suitable for dry Riesling and similar white wines
- Part of a series with matching wine glasses
- The slender shape can make the glass more fragile than sturdier models
- The 30 cl capacity may feel small for certain wine types
Pros and cons
Pros
- Elegant and functional design
- Enhances the wine’s aroma and flavour nuances
- Suitable for dry Riesling and similar white wines
- Part of a series with matching wine glasses
Cons
- The slender shape can make the glass more fragile than sturdier models
- The 30 cl capacity may feel small for certain wine types
Pros
- Elegant and functional design
- Enhances the wine’s aroma and flavour nuances
- Suitable for dry Riesling and similar white wines
- Part of a series with matching wine glasses
Cons
- The slender shape can make the glass more fragile than sturdier models
- The 30 cl capacity may feel small for certain wine types
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Eva Solo
- Product type: White wine glass
- Series: Riesling
- Capacity: 30 cl
- Item number: 90002682
- EAN: 5706631046794
- Design style: Slender glass with distinctive lines
- Use: Dry, mineral white wines (e.g. Riesling)

The Eva Solo Bordeaux red wine glass of 39 cl is created with a focus on providing an optimal wine experience. The shape of the glass is adapted to red wines such as Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and other medium-bodied grapes, where the balance between fruit, acidity and tannin is best expressed in a spacious glass.
The design is simple and timeless, making the glass suitable for both everyday use and more formal dinners. The clear glass surface highlights the wine’s colour and structure, while the slightly curved bowl helps to gather the aromas in the glass.
With a volume of 39 cl, the glass provides space for the wine to aerate, which supports aroma development. It is part of Eva Solo’s series of wine glasses that combine functionality with a Scandinavian design language.
- Designed for Bordeaux wines: Shape and size enhance the aroma and flavour of medium-bodied red wines.
- Capacity of 39 cl: Provides space for aeration and development of the wine’s bouquet.
- Elegant and timeless expression: Suitable for both everyday use and festive occasions.
- Clear glass surface: Makes it possible to enjoy the wine’s colour and structure.
Pros and cons
- The shape enhances the wine’s aroma and flavour
- Suitable for classic Bordeaux grapes such as Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot
- Elegant and minimalist design
- Can be used for both everyday and festive occasions
- Glass can be fragile and requires careful handling
- Not suitable for very strong or very light wines, where other glass types may be better
Pros and cons
Pros
- The shape enhances the wine’s aroma and flavour
- Suitable for classic Bordeaux grapes such as Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot
- Elegant and minimalist design
- Can be used for both everyday and festive occasions
Cons
- Glass can be fragile and requires careful handling
- Not suitable for very strong or very light wines, where other glass types may be better
Pros
- The shape enhances the wine’s aroma and flavour
- Suitable for classic Bordeaux grapes such as Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot
- Elegant and minimalist design
- Can be used for both everyday and festive occasions
Cons
- Glass can be fragile and requires careful handling
- Not suitable for very strong or very light wines, where other glass types may be better
Specifications
- Brand: Eva Solo
- Product type: Red wine glass
- Series: Bordeaux
- Capacity: 39 cl
- Item number: 90002680
- EAN: 5706631046770
- Recommended for: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and similar medium-bodied wines
- Material: Glass

The Eva Solo Sauvignon Blanc white wine glass is a mouth-blown glass developed for white wines with a certain body, such as Sauvignon Blanc and Chardonnay. The shape is designed to enhance the wine’s aromas and flavour nuances.
The glass has a capacity of 30 cl and is part of Eva Solo’s collection of glasses that combine simplicity, distinctive lines, and high usability. It is suitable for both everyday use and more formal occasions.
The design reflects Eva Solo’s characteristic approach to functional design, where aesthetics and practicality are united in a timeless expression.
- Mouth-blown glass: Each glass is unique and crafted with a focus on craftsmanship.
- Optimised for white wine: Developed for full-bodied wines such as Sauvignon Blanc and Chardonnay.
- 30 cl capacity: Suitable size for serving white wine.
- Danish design: Part of Eva Solo’s collection focusing on simplicity and functionality.
Pros and cons
- Elegant and timeless design
- Mouth-blown quality with a light and fine structure
- Shape optimised for full-bodied white wines
- Suitable for both everyday use and festive occasions
- Mouth-blown glass can be more fragile than machine-made alternatives
- Requires careful handling and cleaning
Pros and cons
Pros
- Elegant and timeless design
- Mouth-blown quality with a light and fine structure
- Shape optimised for full-bodied white wines
- Suitable for both everyday use and festive occasions
Cons
- Mouth-blown glass can be more fragile than machine-made alternatives
- Requires careful handling and cleaning
Pros
- Elegant and timeless design
- Mouth-blown quality with a light and fine structure
- Shape optimised for full-bodied white wines
- Suitable for both everyday use and festive occasions
Cons
- Mouth-blown glass can be more fragile than machine-made alternatives
- Requires careful handling and cleaning
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Eva Solo
- Product type: White wine glass
- Series: Sauvignon Blanc
- Capacity: 30 cl
- Material: Mouth-blown glass
- Item no.: 541006
- EAN: 5706631046800
Different types of wine glasses
There are many types of wine glasses, each designed to highlight specific wine types and aromas.
1. Red wine glasses
Red wine glasses typically have a large, round bowl that allows for aeration and enhances the wine’s bouquet. Burgundy glasses have an extra wide opening that suits elegant, aromatic wines, while Bordeaux glasses are taller and narrower, supporting powerful wines with structure.
2. White wine glasses
White wine glasses are smaller and narrower than red wine glasses to preserve the wine’s freshness and acidity. They are suitable for both light, crisp wines and fuller varieties like Chardonnay, depending on the shape of the glass.
3. Champagne glasses
Champagne is traditionally enjoyed in tall flute glasses, which preserve the bubbles and direct the aromas towards the nose. Some, however, prefer coupe glasses for a more classic look, even though they don’t retain the carbonation as long.
4. Rosé glasses
Rosé glasses are often between white and red wine glasses in size. They have a slightly outward-curving rim that helps highlight the wine’s fruity character and freshness.
5. Dessert wine glasses
These glasses are small and narrow to concentrate the sweetness and aromas of sweet wines such as port or sauternes. The smaller size makes it easier to enjoy the wine in small amounts.
Different brands of wine glasses
The wine glass market ranges from classic manufacturers to modern design houses. Here are some of the most well-known names.
Riedel
Riedel is one of the most recognised producers of wine glasses and is known for developing glasses specifically for different grape varieties. The brand combines functionality and elegance and is often used by wine enthusiasts and professionals.
Spiegelau
Spiegelau offers glasses with a focus on durability and clarity. They are often slightly more affordable than Riedel but still of high quality, making them popular for both everyday use and festive occasions.
Zalto
Zalto is known for its ultra-thin, hand-blown glasses that provide an almost weightless feel. Many wine lovers consider Zalto the pinnacle of wine glass design.
Luigi Bormioli
Italian Luigi Bormioli combines classic design with modern technology. The glasses are often made of reinforced crystal, providing extra durability without compromising on elegance.
Schott Zwiesel
Schott Zwiesel produces glasses with a focus on strength and functionality. Their Tritan crystal glasses are particularly resistant to scratches and breakage, making them ideal for everyday use.
Frequently asked questions
How many types of wine glasses do you need?
You can manage with two types – a red wine glass and a white wine glass – but if you often serve different wines, it may be worth investing in more specialised glasses.
Can wine glasses be washed in the dishwasher?
Many modern wine glasses are dishwasher safe, but hand washing is recommended to avoid scratches and damage. Use lukewarm water and a soft cloth, and avoid drying the glasses with rough towels.
What does it mean when a glass is hand-blown?
Hand-blown glasses are individually made by glassblowers, giving them a unique lightness and balance. They are often more expensive, but many find that they provide a more refined wine experience.
Which glasses are best for everyday use?
For everyday use, machine-blown glasses made of tempered crystal or glass are ideal. They are robust, affordable, and withstand frequent cleaning.
Why is the shape of the glass so important?
The shape of the glass determines how the wine hits the taste buds and how the aromas are released. It can be the difference between a good and an excellent wine experience.













