Types of Wine Cups
There are three main types: Bordeaux, Burgundy and all-purpose glasses. Bordeaux glasses are taller and narrower than Burgundy glasses to preserve the aroma of Bordeaux wine. The capacity ranges from 12 a 18 ounces. These two glasses, named after the grape producing areas, can indeed be said to be tailored to suit grape varieties from different producing areas – Bordeaux glasses are more suitable for tasting wine from Bordeaux producing areas, whether they are full-bodied Cabernet Sauvignon or Merlot with [...]