-Meaning of glassware-
Glassware is refer to glass items and have different sizes and shapes, each one serving a different function.
Usually, glassware used to serve water, cocktails, punches, beer, liquor, coffee, and tea.
There are 2 types of glassware:
i.
Stemware.
ii.
Tumbler.
Stemware.
That stands on stems above the base.
i.
Martini glass
-The base flat and has a cone-shaped bowl.
-It is used to serve cocktails.
ii.
Wine glass
-glass shapes is important for particular wine glass.
-it is used to drink and taste wine.
iii.
Snifter/brandy glass
-Relatively narrow top and wide bottom.
-Mostly, it is used to serve aged spirits such as brandy and whiskey.
iv.
Cordial glass
-Is an elegant glass
-Used for expensive after dinner liqueur
v.
Goblet glass
-
An all-purpose glass for serving wine, cocktails, specialty drinks, iced tea, or water.
Tumbler
flat bottomed drinking glasses
i.
highball / tall glass
- used
for serving cocktails and interchangeable to Collins glass
ii.
Water glass
-also
used to serve juice
iii.
Rock glass / low ball
-used
them to serve neat drinks such as whiskey
iv.
Shot glass
-holds
one single measure of alcohol is serve to be consumed straight from the glass
v.
Beer glass / mug
-commonly
used to serve beer.