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Article: WINESIPPER: CHOOSING THE RIGHT WINE GLASS
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- Boise Weekly
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- July 16, 2002
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Drinking wine out of a paper cup, jelly jar or coffee mug is better than not being able to drink wine at all, but the right vessel can make a vast difference in your wine tasting experience. The makers of Riedel crystal are such firm believers in this principle that they make a complete line of different glasses, each specifically designed for a single wine variety. While that is the ideal, you could spend a small fortune pursuing such a collection. Still, if you are at all serious about wine, a decent set of glasses is essential.
Too many restaurants serve wine out of thick-lipped, cheap stemware, and while the lip helps the glass survive a commercial dishwasher, it does little to enhance ...