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Port Glasses | Liqueur Glasses | 70ml Tulip Shape | Chef Sommelier HR720

SKU: HR720
£137.30 / exc vat
£164.76/ inc vat
  • Advanced Kwarx® Glass
  • Classic Tulip Shape
  • 70ml Capacity
  • Increased Shock Resistance

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Product Overview

Introducing a touch of refined elegance to your after-dinner service. These stunning 70ml port glasses, with their classic tulip shape, are crafted by the renowned French glassmakers, Chef & Sommelier. They are the perfect vessel for showcasing the rich colours and  complex aromas of fortified wines, from a vintage port to a delicate sherry or a premium liqueur, ensuring every sip is an experience.

Designed with the bustling British restaurant, hotel, or specialist wine bar in mind, these glasses are more than just good looks. They are made from an advanced material called Kwarx®, which offers exceptional durability and  resistance to the knocks and  scrapes of a busy commercial environment. This means fewer breakages, crystal-clear clarity that lasts, and  a professional presentation you can rely on, night after night.

If you're looking to elevate your drink presentation and  invest in glassware that perfectly balances sophisticated style with workhorse strength, these Chef & Sommelier tulip liqueur glasses are an outstanding choice. They provide a consistent, high-quality experience for your guests and  a reliable, long-lasting tool for your business, making them a truly smart investment for any establishment that values quality.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Advanced Kwarx® Glass: Enjoy superior strength and  long-lasting sparkle and  clarity.
  • Classic Tulip Shape: Perfectly designed to concentrate aromas for a better tasting experience.
  • 70ml Capacity: The ideal serving size for port, sherry, and  other liqueurs.
  • Increased Shock Resistance: Means fewer chips and  breakages during busy service periods.
  • Exceptional Clarity Retention: Stays crystal clear even after hundreds of dishwasher cycles.
  • Commercial Pack of 24: Offers fantastic value for kitting out your entire establishment.
  • Elegant French Design: Adds a genuine touch of class to your drink presentation.
  • Fully Glasswasher Safe: Makes for a quick, easy, and  hygienic cleanup after service.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Chef & Sommelier
  • SKU: HR720
  • Model Number: E5358
  • Dimensions: 135(H) x 50(Ø) mm
  • Capacity: 70ml / 2.5oz
  • Pack Quantity: 24
  • Colour: Clear
  • Material: Kwarx® Advanced Glass
  • Weight (Box): 2.61kg
  • Glasswasher Safe: Yes
  • CE Marked: No

Expert Review and  Insights

Chef & Sommelier consistently strikes that difficult balance between delicate aesthetics and  the practical demands of a commercial setting. These glasses feel wonderfully refined in the hand, yet the Kwarx material gives you the confidence that they won't shatter at the slightest knock. They are a superb choice for any venue wanting to upgrade its serve without constantly replacing fragile stock.

Emily Hart – Tableware Expert View Profile →

  • Pro: The clarity is exceptional, and  they are surprisingly tough for such elegant glasses.
  • Con: They aren't CE marked, which is a consideration for selling measured wines.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The Harbour View Hotel in Tenby, Pembrokeshire, needed to standardise their glassware. Their mismatched and  frequently chipped liqueur glasses were letting down the premium feel of their lounge bar, leading to increased replacement costs and  inconsistent presentation.

"We serve a lot of Penderyn and  other fine Welsh spirits, and  our old glasses just didn't do them justice. These Chef & Sommelier glasses feel solid, look the part, and  our customers have commented on how lovely they are. They've genuinely elevated our bar service."

Rhys Davies – General Manager

The switch resulted in a more professional beverage service and  a notable 30% reduction in glassware breakage costs within the first two months.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Upon delivery, carefully unpack and  inspect each glass for any signs of damage during transit.
  • Before their first use, run the glasses through a full cycle in your commercial glasswasher to ensure they are pristine.
  • Store them on dedicated glass shelving with non-slip matting or in an appropriately sized glass rack to prevent chipping.
  • Ensure there is a small amount of space between each glass during storage to avoid contact stress.

Keeping It Going

  • Always use a high-quality glasswasher detergent and  rinse aid to prevent spotting and  maintain clarity.
  • When handling, hold the glasses by the stem to avoid leaving fingerprints on the bowl.
  • Avoid 'thermal shock' by not pouring very cold liquids into a glass that is still hot from the dishwasher.
  • While durable, avoid using them to scoop ice or stacking them inside one another as this will cause breakages.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Glassware

Not sure what fits best for your drinks menu? Choosing the right glass can make all the difference. Here’s a quick guide to help you decide.

Material Matters

Kwarx® or crystal glass offers superior clarity and  strength for a premium feel. Standard toughened glass is a good option for high-volume, budget-conscious venues.

Shape Defines the Experience

Tulip or tapered shapes, like these restaurant port liqueur glasses, are designed to concentrate aromas, enhancing the flavour of wines and  spirits.

Look for Durability

For any busy commercial environment, look for features like shock resistance or toughened rims. It drastically reduces your replacement costs over time.

Capacity and  Control

Match your glass size to your standard pour measures. This is key for controlling stock, managing costs, and  ensuring a consistent serve every time.

Understand CE Marking

CE marking is a legal requirement if you are selling certain drinks by the measure (like pints of beer or 175ml glasses of wine). It's not typically required for serving spirits or liqueurs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Are these glasses genuinely more durable than standard ones?

A: Yes, absolutely. The Kwarx® advanced material is specifically engineered for significantly higher shock resistance than ordinary glass, making it ideal for commercial use.

Q: What is the main benefit of the tulip shape for port?

A: The wide bowl allows the port to breathe, while the narrower rim channels and  concentrates the complex aromas towards the nose, greatly enhancing the tasting experience.

Q: Can I wash these in my high-temperature commercial glasswasher?

A: Yes, these tulip port glasses commercial grade are designed to be fully compatible with commercial glasswashers, retaining their clarity wash after wash.

Q: What is the exact capacity for serving?

A: The total capacity is 70ml (2.5oz), which is perfect for a standard UK 50ml serving of port, leaving enough room to swirl and  appreciate the aroma.

Q: Are these suitable for drinks other than port?

A: Definitely. They make excellent liqueur glasses 70ml and  are perfect for serving sherry, dessert wines, grappa, and  other fine digestifs.

Q: Do the glasses have a visible seam?

A: No, the Chef Sommelier HR720 port glass is a high-quality, one-piece glass with no unsightly seams, ensuring an elegant and  premium feel.

Q: Why are these not CE marked? Is that a problem?

A: CE or UKCA marking is for selling specific volumes (e.g., a 175ml glass of wine). It is not legally required for serving unmeasured spirits or liqueurs, so it's not a problem for their intended use.

Q: What does 'clarity retention' actually mean for my business?

A: It means the glass will not go cloudy, hazy, or dull over time, even after hundreds of wash cycles. They will look as good as new for longer, protecting your investment.

What Customers Are Saying

"Absolutely brilliant. These 70ml port glasses tulip shape look fantastic and  are much tougher than our old set. A great buy for any serious bar."

Clare Jenkins – Pub Landlady, Cornwall

"Perfect size and  shape for port. You can really tell the difference in the aroma. We're very happy and  will be ordering more for our sister restaurant."

Ben Carter – Sommelier, The Grove Bistro, Manchester

"Excellent quality and  the clarity is top-notch. They feel expensive, which is exactly the impression we want to give. Highly recommended."

Fatima Khan – Events Manager, The Grand Hotel, Brighton

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The Chef & Sommelier Standard: Elegance Meets Endurance

Choosing Chef & Sommelier glassware goes far beyond the technical specifications; it's an investment in your brand's reputation. As a world-leading French glassware specialist, their name is synonymous with innovation and  quality. For your business, this translates into tangible value. The remarkable durability of their Kwarx® material means a lower total cost of ownership, with significantly less money spent on replacing chipped and  broken stock. More importantly, it ensures absolute consistency. Every guest receives the same high-end experience, holding a glass that feels balanced, looks brilliantly clear, and  enhances the drink you've worked hard to perfect. It's a subtle but powerful signal of quality that reinforces the premium nature of your establishment, from the first welcome to the last sip.

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What is Kwarx® Glass and  Why Does It Matter?

Ever wondered why some glasses stay sparklingly clear while others go cloudy after a few washes? The secret here is Kwarx®. Think of it as the 'gorilla glass' for your restaurant's stemware. It's not just glass; it's a high-tech material specifically formulated by Chef & Sommelier to withstand the rigours of a professional kitchen. It's far more resistant to the bumps, scrapes, and  thermal shocks (like going from a hot dishwasher to a cold shelf) that cause chips and  cracks in ordinary glasses. This means it maintains its brilliant transparency and  strength for much, much longer, ensuring your first serve looks as good as your five-hundredth.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Fine Dining Restaurants

    Ideal for presenting digestifs and  dessert wines with an elegant flourish that complements your high standards.

  • Upscale Cocktail Bars

    Perfect for serving premium liqueurs, aperitifs, and  small, potent creations with sophisticated style.

  • Hotel Lounges & Bistros

    For offering a consistent, high-quality glassware experience for guests enjoying after-dinner drinks.

  • Specialist Wine Bars

    A must-have piece of kit for properly showcasing a curated selection of fine ports and  fortified wines.

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