Riedel Grape Pinot Noir / Nebbiolo / Aperitivo

The flat-bottom design serves two purposes: it provides superior stability on your table and creates a modern, architectural aesthetic. It also offers a wider surface area at the base, which helps with the aeration of lighter-bodied red wines.

Yes, the wide bowl and flat base are specifically engineered to accommodate both. The generous capacity provides plenty of room for large ice cubes and elaborate garnishes, making it an ideal vessel for aperitivo-style drinks like a Negroni or Spritz.

While these are crafted from fine crystal, they are machine-made for consistent durability. They are also fully dishwasher safe, so you can use them for casual weeknight dinners without worrying about delicate hand-washing.

Pinot Noir and Nebbiolo are lighter-bodied reds that benefit from significant oxygen exposure to open up their complex, earthy, and fruity aromatics. The expansive bowl shape allows these delicate wines to breathe properly, ensuring you experience the full profile of the vintage.

Machine-made crystal offers a high level of precision and uniformity, ensuring that every glass in the set is perfectly balanced. It provides the clarity and thinness expected of high-quality stemware while being more robust and accessible than traditional mouth-blown pieces.