and the Perfect Glass
Champagne is laughter in liquid form, and the whispered secret that life can, indeed, be quite exquisite! To this end, it is fitting to raise our finest glasses, whether tulip-shaped, coupes, or flutes, in celebration! Here are the finest options to toast in style!
Just before the cork pops, there is a moment when the anticipation is as intoxicating as the drink itself. Champagne is not just a drink; it is a symbol of celebration, a lifestyle distilled into bubbles!
Speaking of lifestyle—the glass you choose can make a big difference in how you experience Champagne. Among the most popular styles are flutes, coupes, and tulips, each offering a unique way to enjoy this luxurious beverage. Flutes, with their tall and slender shape, are perfect for showcasing Champagne’s effervescence and keeping the bubbles alive longer. However, they may not do justice to the wine’s aromatic complexity, as the narrow rim restricts the release of aromas.
Coupes, on the other hand, are wide and flat, evoking a vintage glamor reminiscent of the roaring 1920s. Hello, Mr. Gatsby! Their open shape allows the aromas to bloom, offering a bold sensory experience. This same openness, however, means the bubbles dissipate more quickly, making it less ideal for those who love the lively fizz of Champagne.
A happy medium is offered by tulip glasses, which are slightly wider than flutes but taper gently at the rim. This design enhances both the effervescence and the bouquet, creating a balance that suits most tastes. Ultimately, the choice of glass comes down to personal preference and the aspects of Champagne you wish to highlight—whether it is the dazzling sparkle, the rich aroma, or the sheer elegance of presentation.
For those looking to add a touch of personality and fun, Champagne glasses now come in a variety of vibrant colors and intricate designs, transforming the simple act of sipping into a feast for the eyes and palate!
In a fast-moving world of hectic routines, champagne whispers, “Pause, darling!” It’s a sparkling reminder to live in the moment, to be a little less hard on ourselves and to celebrate it all – failures, mistakes, successes, triumphs and everything we have learned in between.
Cheers to that!
Exquisite Austrian coupe crystal glass, designed by architect Josef Hoffmann in 1912.
This handmade coupe, featuring a colored glass sphere reminiscent of a precious pearl, is available in five different colors.
The Mille Nuits Flutissimo Champagne Flute, available in five colors, draws inspiration from the tale One Thousand and One Nights and the enchanting world of the Orient.
Bring a playful touch to your celebrations with these two whimsical champagne coupes. Vibrant spheres dance alongside champagne bubbles, creating a captivating spectacle.
A set of four colorful coupes, mouth-blown by skilled Venetian artisans, designed to add vibrancy and charm to your table.
Loved by kings and queens, this traditional brand is celebrated for its handmade artistry and craftsmanship, symbolizing timeless elegance and luxury. Featuring the “Lady Hamilton” available in six colors.