Glassware

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Is it OK to yell in a restaurant when a wineglass breaks?

• Dr. Vinny

Feb 18, 2025

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How should I react when a wineglass breaks in a restaurant?

• Dr. Vinny

Nov 11, 2024

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Should I hold my wineglass differently in different settings?

• Dr. Vinny

Jul 15, 2024

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Should I rinse or change my wineglass when pouring a new wine?

Jul 31, 2023

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If you're supposed to hold a wineglass by the stem, why are stemless glasses so popular?

Jun 13, 2022

Seasonal Entertaining

2021 Holiday Gift Guide: Editors' Favorites for Wining and Dining at Home

From stocking stuffers to splurges, the Wine Spectator team recommends go-to wine gadgets, pantry staples, party foods, …

• Kim Marcus
• Bruce Sanderson
• Alison Napjus
• Robert Taylor
• Collin Dreizen
• Shawn Zylberberg

Nov 16, 2021

Give What You Love

These are a few of our editors’ favorite things

• Owen Dugan
• Robert Taylor
• Julie Harans
• Cassia Schifter
• Jeffery Lindenmuth

From the Dec 15, 2021, issue

Wine & Design

Shape of Things to Come

Riedel rolls out a new glass shape

• Mitch Frank

From the Jul 31, 2021, issue

2020 Gift Guide: Editors’ Favorite Wine Accessories

What are our go-to gadgets? Here are great picks for carrying, opening, presenting and preserving wine

Nov 16, 2020

Ask Dr. Vinny

Does the shape of a wineglass actually matter?

Aug 31, 2020

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Would you rather … drink from a properly shaped plastic "wineglass" or an inferior-shaped cup made of glass?

Apr 15, 2019

Ask Dr. Vinny

Why are white wines served in smaller wineglasses?

Feb 22, 2019