Iittala Ultima Thule Wine Glass
Best artistic glassware for hosts who appreciate mid century modern design.
A masterclass in texture, this piece mimics the rugged, melting ice of the north. It transforms a standard pour into a sculptural experience, balancing delicate artistry with the durability required for regular use.
$45.00
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Touch of Finland
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Who it's for
- Design enthusiasts seeking timeless Finnish craftsmanship for their home
- Hosts looking for durable yet elegant glassware for lively gatherings
- Sensory-focused drinkers who appreciate textured and artisanal glass surfaces
Who should skip it
- Busy owners who prefer low-maintenance or dishwasher-safe everyday essentials
- Serious oenophiles prioritizing technical wine performance over aesthetic design
- Individuals who prefer the delicate lightness of thin-blown stemware
Performance breakdown
Design Distinctiveness
The iconic ice-textured base creates an unmatched visual centerpiece for tables.
Ergonomic Handling
The unique base texture provides a secure, tactile grip while sipping.
Durability
Robust glass construction withstands regular use without sacrificing its delicate appearance.
Maintenance Ease
Dishwasher-safe glass simplifies cleanup without compromising the intricate surface details.
Aromatic Development
The smaller bowl size is better suited for casual pours than aeration.
Versatility
Equally adept at serving wine, cocktails, or even elegant chilled desserts.
Key Specs
Material
Glass
Height
4.75 inches
Rim Diameter
2.75 inches
Capacity
8.5 ounces
Dishwasher Safe
Yes
Origin
Finland
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