Monday, May 21, 2012

Baccarrat Claims Glass Improves The Taste Of Wine

The French glassmaker is hoping to revolutionize the experience of drinking wine with a new design that promises to settle the age-old argument between alcohol and the grape. PHILIPPE LOPEZ/AFP

Wine Glass Has Tulip-Shape; Baccarrat Claims Glass Improves The Taste Of Wine -- New York Daily News

Wide flat base and a vertical 'chimney' aims to prevent alcohol from overpowering the wine's aroma.

A French glassmaker is hoping to revolutionise the experience of drinking wine with a new design that promises to settle the age-old argument between alcohol and the grape.

The tulip-shaped glass, with a wide flat base and a vertical "chimney", will prevent the alcohol from overpowering the aroma of wine when the glass is swirled, according to Baccarat, a maker of luxury crystal glassware.

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My Comment: A smart way for Baccarrat to sell wine glasses.

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