subject: Cordial Glassware [print this page] Cordial glasswareorcordial glassesare glasses which are made for drinking of cordials. Cordials are sweet fruit-flavored drinks which do not contain any alcohol. Cordial glassesare traditionally used with cordials but have also become popular with alcoholic beverages as well. In the United States for instance,cordial glassesare being used in pubs and bars.
Although the name came about to describe any glass with a stem, some may have a handles with a short stem. The difference betweencordial glassesand other glasses with handles is that the handle is shorter and more delicate than normal glasses. There are also pony glasses which don't have any stems but have a delicate handle.
Cordial glasswaresets can be found in a variety of colors and shapes which is useful for different event themes. Personal preference plays a big roll in selection ofcordial glasses. But traditionally, for more formal events, more often than not, drinks that are more fruity with a slice of fruit on the glass are served which suits the taller thinnercordial glasses. For a more laid back event, shorter glasses with a thicker stem is more appropriate. But, no matter what cordial glasses you chose for your event, your personal preference of choice is what matters. In the end, cordial glasses are what they are and no matter what shape or color, they will make the impression that you are looking for.
Some manufacturer's include,Libbey Glassware,Anchor Hocking,Waterford,Lenox,Nambe,Mikasaand more.
Every glassware collection deserves the addition ofcordial glassware. Purchase yourself a set or two!
