LET'S WHINE A BIT.

...a technical talk about wine glasses

THE GLASS.

Material

- Glass

- Crystal

- Others...

Foot

Holds it up.

Stem

Hold the glass:

- temperature

- scent

Bowl

Where the wine settles.

- surface area

- flow

- capacity

Lip

Tasting occurs

- thin

- flow speed

Senses

THE GLASS,

FILLED.

Red

Stem: Optional *but encouraged

Bowl: Wide

Rim: Narrow

White

Stem: YES.

Bowl: Narrower than Red

Rim: Narrow

Sparkling

Stem: Tall

Bowl: Narrow & Long; Nucleation

Rim: Narrow

and everything else.