Glass cups are relatively heavy, and the visual effect is not ideal, but they are cheap and durable, suitable for outdoor barbecues, picnics and other occasions. But if it is a formal dinner party or a person who pursues quality, he will choose a crystal cup, because the crystal cup is clearer and thinner, the sound of clinking the cup is crisper and more fragrant, and it looks more textured. In China, not every restaurant will be equipped with crystal glasses, and most restaurants are glass glasses, even beer glasses, so qualified enthusiasts should bring their own set of glasses and use them at any time.
2. Be sure to pay attention to drinking utensils when drinking. You should use the kind of wine you drink.
Zu Qian Qiu once said, "When drinking, you must pay attention to the wine utensils. You should use what wine you drink. " In fact, drinking wine from different regions and different grape raw materials also requires different cup types, as shown below:
(1) red wine glass
The belly of the red wine glass is round and the mouth of the glass is wide, which helps us to feel the ever-changing aroma of wine more keenly. The most distinctive ones are the Burgundy Cup and the Bordeaux Cup.
(2) white wine glasses
The belly of a white wine glass is mostly U-shaped and vertical. This cup shape is beneficial to release the aroma of wine, and at the same time, it can effectively maintain the freezing temperature of liquor.
(3) sparkling wine glasses
Sparkling wine is upright, and its outstanding feature is that the cup is slender, which can reserve enough space for bubbles to rise.
(4) Sweet wine glasses
Sweet wine is suitable for short cups, because sweet wine has a high alcohol content and is easy to get bored, so use a slightly smaller cup, so you can drink less wine.
Do you know how to put the wine glasses?
In western restaurants, the placement of wine glasses is also very particular:
If three wine glasses are prepared, they can be placed in a triangle. The first used glass needs to be placed on the far right, the second glass on the upper left of the first glass, and the glass containing water on the left of the first glass. If four wine glasses are prepared, they can be placed in a diamond shape. The wine glasses should be placed counterclockwise. If five wine glasses are prepared, they can be arranged in a row.
4. How to hold the cup?
There is a western proverb: "You show your class by holding a cup", which translates to "Show your class by holding a cup." The correct way to take a cup is as follows:
5. How to shake the cup?
There are two ways to shake the cup, hand-held and desktop.
(1) Hand-held type: standing, holding the cup handle and rotating the cup.
(2) Desktop type: put the wine glass on the table, hold the handle with your thumb and forefinger, and draw a circle on the table.
6. How to clink glasses?
Hold the goblet, tilt the goblet slightly counterclockwise (about 15-30 degrees from the vertical), and gently touch the belly of the goblet. Remember to make eye contact with each other.
7. Three famous wine glass brands in the world
Having said so many wine glasses, what famous wine glasses brands are there in the world?
(1) Riddle
Pito, an Austrian professional wine producer with a history of 250 years, is a well-known wine glass brand. After 1 1 generation, Tudor has always stood at the top of the pyramid of wine glass products.
② Poetry Cup (Spiegelau)
The history of Beileke Factory can be traced back to 152 1 year. The classic cup shape is Adina. This minimalist series has a long cup handle and looks particularly elegant.
(3) Lalik
Riley is an internationally renowned crystal brand, which has won unanimous praise for its exquisite craftsmanship and unique design. From the original jewelry and perfume bottles to the present tableware, wine glasses are also one of its excellent products.
8. The artistic beauty of wine glasses
A wine glass is not only a cup, but also an art. In the18th century, someone once held Marie, the queen of French King Louis XVI. Marie Antoinette designed a champagne glass inspired by her left breast. Today, 200 years later, 34 restaurants in London were accused by British supermodel Kate? Inspired by Kate Moss's left breast, a new champagne glass was designed. This is the artistic beauty of wine glasses.