Cocktail Glasses
Cocktail glasses
are stemmed glasses with sharply sloping sides, making it Y-shaped when
seen from the side. The classic cocktail glass holds about 90 ml and is
best suited for short, strong drinks.
 
Types of Cocktail Glasses
- Rock Glasses - These glasses are usually short
and broad glasses, with straight or slightly sloping sides. They
normally hold about 125 ml and are used for spirits with ice, fruit
juices and short drinks. They are also called tumblers.
- Highball glass - These glasses are usually of
medium width, and are tall with straight or slightly sloping sides.
They normally hold between 200 and 300 ml and are used for long
drinks with ice.
- White Wine Glass - A bit smaller than red wine
glasses with a slightly different shape to the bowl.
- Collin Glass - For drinks that require
something a bit larger than an old fashioned glass. These look good
when frosted before serving.
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