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Message 4006 - Posted: 16 Nov 2021 | 9:18:51 UTC

Friends who like to drink red wine want to match their wine with a glass that suits it. However, there are many types of wine glasses on the market, how to choose the right wine glasses? In order to let everyone know more about the types of wine glasses, the following aoyo winery will introduce to you what types of wine glasses are available.

1. Red wine glass

Bordeaux glasses-Bordeaux glasses are tall and elegant.

The Bordeaux Cup is a common and practical cup. Because Bordeaux red wine is more acidic and astringent, it is designed into a tulip cup with a long body and a not very vertical wall. The taper of the cup can retain most of the aroma, and it will directly touch the tongue when the wine is imported. In the middle and back, the tannins (bitterness) are emphasized, while the sweetness and acidity are also well balanced.

Bourgogne Burgundy wine glass-Burgundy cup pot belly poop.

The wines of the Burgundy red wine region are relatively light-bodied and rich in aroma. The burgundy cup is short, rounded, and has a larger belly cross section. The spherical shape of the belly can guide the wine from the tip of the tongue to achieve a full blend of fruity and sour taste. The narrower mouth of the cup can be The aroma of burgundy red wine gathers at the tip of the nose.

Cabernet Sauvignon glass-like a noble duke.

Cabernet Sauvignon wines are astringent, fruity, and rich in taste. The Cabernet Sauvignon wine glass is taller than the traditional red wine glass. The glass body is smaller and well-proportioned. This allows the wine to reach the middle of the tongue. The smooth and slender wall slows down the flow of the wine, thereby reducing the astringency and achieving the sourness. , Astringency, and fruity balance, so as not to rush to the bitter area behind the tongue to strengthen the bitterness.

Pinot Noir Glass-The Pinot Noir glass is shaped like a balloon.

Pinot Noir is known as the princess of grapes, and the wine produced is delicate in aroma and rich in quality. The Pinot Noir wine glass has a large body, with the mouth facing inwards, and the design of the big belly cup is also convenient for shaking the wine glass, so as to maximize the smell of the special wine of Pinot Noir. The wine juice flows through the sweet area on the tip of the tongue, highlighting the fruit. The taste balances the original higher acidity.



ISO standard wine glass--ISO standard glass is suitable for any kind of wine.

If you plan to use one kind of wine glass to taste all the wines, you can choose the wine tasting glass developed by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), which does not highlight any characteristics of the wine, directly shows the original flavor of the wine, and is used by various wine tasting organizations around the world Recommendation and adoption, no matter what kind of wine is equal in the ISO tasting glass.
2. White wine glass
Since the flavor of white wine itself is more complex, it should be kept in a refrigerated state and contact with oxygen should be minimized as much as possible. Therefore, the best wine glass for drinking white wine should be a U-shaped goblet with a relatively small body, because such a wine glass can not only retain the floral fragrance in the wine, but also keep the wine at a lower temperature. So as to better deliver the aroma to the nose of the drinker.  If it is a full-bodied or oaky white wine, it is best to choose a taller wine glass. In this way, you can have a stronger feeling of the full-bodied flavor in the wine when the wine flows through the root of the tongue.

Chardonnay glass
The Chardonnay glass is like a lazy lady.

Chardonnay white wine is a relatively full-bodied white wine. White wines with complex and restrained aromas such as Chardonnay aged in oak barrels are similar to red wines. They all need to be decanted. This kind of big-bellied glass body and wide-mouthed glass can It is the most suitable to release all the aromas. The design of the mouth of the cup makes the wine flow to the middle of the tongue when it enters, and then spread out to all sides, so that the various components of the wine produce a harmonious feeling.

3. Glasses of sparkling wine and champagne
Sparkling wine and champagne have bubbles purely because of the carbon dioxide contained in the wine, and once poured from the bottle, these bubbles will quickly dissipate. Therefore, when drinking sparkling wine or champagne, it is best to use a slender wine glass, such as a flute-shaped wine glass, so that the carbon dioxide can stay in the wine for a longer time.

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