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Liquor and Cocktail Glasses, Part Three - Slashfood's Glassware Guide

hurricane glass
Hurricane Glass


You won't find a specific function with these glasses, but the shape is popular for large, blended frozen drinks that you can sip with a straw. You've seen them before -- restaurants like the Hard Rock Cafe love to put their brand on them.



Irish coffee glassIrish Coffee Glass

The Irish Coffee glass is all about looks. It holds warm beverages like any regular mug; however, the glass is clear to showcase the look of a good Irish coffee, Hot Toddy, or other warm, layered beverage that would benefit from seeing the drink from the side as well as the top.


collins glass
Collins Glass


This tumbler looks much like the highball glass, or a traditional pint glass, but is narrower than both. This shape is mainly for looks, and the history of the Tom Collins drink; therefore, it can be used interchangeably with a highball glass.






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