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5 years ago

You may argue that drinking say, wine from any glass is fine since you are not a connoisseur and only drink occasionally. While it’s true that drinking out of multi-purpose glass still allows for an enjoyable experience, going out of your way to use the proper vessel adds a lot to the experience. 

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5 years ago

What is the difference between a goblet and a chalice? Both are thick-stemmed, large-bowled glasses but the latter comes with a thicker walled bowl. Since both have wide rims, they allow for taking big, hearty gulps. 

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5 years ago

What is glassware? According to the Oxford Dictionary, they are any article made from glass. So, from this definition, all things made out of glass can be considered glassware. From a culinary perspective however, these are vessels used for consuming and storing food and beverages. 

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5 years ago

What is a tumbler? These are the glasses that are straight throughout but can sometimes come with slightly sloping sides. They come in two sizes: the short tumbler which has a capacity of five to six ounces and the tall tumbler which can hold 10 to 12 ounces. 

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5 years ago

What qualities make glass important as tableware? For starters, it is versatile, clear and can be made in just about any shape. However, the most important attribute that glass has is its inertness which means that it will not react with food and will therefore not alter it in any way. 

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5 years ago

The Portland Vase is one of the most valuable glass art objects in the world. It is believed to have been made in Rome sometime between AD 5 and AD 25. 

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5 years ago

In the catering industry, the word glassware refers to the drinking implements used. In fact, according to a group of caterers, a table setting becomes complete only with addition of the glassware because drinking is a big part of the dining experience as a whole. 

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5 years ago

One must-have in order to enjoy alcoholic beverages in style is the proper glassware. Some drinks are meant to be sipped while others are gulped, so the proper drinking vessels must be used. Some examples of these vessels are tumblers, goblets, mugs and shot glasses. 

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5 years ago

Serveware made from glass provides a touch of elegance during a meal. Examples of serveware made from glass are bowls, platters, dome plates, trays, salt and pepper shakers, sauce servers, pitchers, carafes, beverage dispensers, decanters, utensil holders, and jars.