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Shot Glasses | Shooter Glasses | 25ml Capacity | Utopia CW169
£94.59
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£113.51/ inc vat
- Classic Design
- Heavy Base
- Dishwasher Safe
- 25ml Capacity
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Product Overview
Stepping up your bar's glassware game is a doddle with this fantastic bulk pack of Utopia CW169 Shot Glasses. You get a whopping 100 of them, so you're sorted for even the busiest of nights. These aren't your flimsy, throwaway types; they're proper commercial-grade glasses designed for the hustle and bustle of a professional setting, making them the perfect choice when you need reliable 25ml shot glasses for bars.
Crafted by Utopia, a name that's practically legendary in the world of professional tableware, these glasses are all about quality and classic style. They feature a solid, heavy base that feels great in the hand and adds a touch of class to every serve. They're built for pubs, clubs, and event venues that need glassware that looks the part, feels substantial, and can handle a trip through the commercial dishwasher without a fuss.
So, if you're looking to stock up on dependable, stylish, and brilliantly practical shooter glasses, your search ends here. This pack offers incredible value and ensures every single shot you pour, from tequila to sambuca, is presented perfectly. It’s the simple, smart choice for any venue that takes its service seriously.
Key Features and Benefits
- Classic Design: Fits in effortlessly with any traditional bar aesthetic.
- Heavy Base: Gives a premium feel and helps prevent tips and spills.
- Dishwasher Safe: Makes for a super-quick turnaround and cleanup on busy shifts.
- 25ml Capacity: The industry standard size for serving single spirits and liqueurs.
- Bulk Pack of 100: Fantastic value and keeps your bar stocked and ready for anything.
- Utopia Branded: Confidence in quality from a leading name in commercial tableware.
- Compact Size: These handy stackable shooter glasses are easy to store behind the bar.
- Durable Glass Construction: Built to withstand the daily rigours of a packed venue.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Utopia
- SKU: CW169
- Capacity: 25ml / 0.8oz
- Dimensions: 77(H) x 38(Ø) mm
- Pack Quantity: 100
- Box Weight: 10.44kg
- Material: Glass
- Dishwasher Safe: Yes
Expert Review and Insights
The Utopia CW169 is a real workhorse. It doesn't try to be flashy; it focuses on doing the fundamentals brilliantly. The weight of the base is spot on, giving it a reassuring heft that customers notice, and its classic silhouette means it will never look dated. For any high-volume establishment, this is a smart, no-nonsense investment in quality and consistency.
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- Pro: The heavy base feels superb and makes the glass incredibly stable on the bar.
- Con: Its traditional look might not suit ultra-modern or themed cocktail bars.
Case Study: Real Business, Real Results
The Admiral's Rest, a popular harbourside pub in Falmouth, Cornwall, was struggling with a mix of chipped and mismatched shot glasses. They needed a durable and professional-looking solution that could withstand their busy tourist seasons.
"We were constantly having to throw glasses away. Since switching to the Utopia CW169 shot glasses, the difference is night and day. They feel sturdy, look smart, and our breakages have dropped significantly. Customers have even commented on how much nicer they feel."
Robert Davies – General Manager
The pub saw a 50% reduction in glassware replacement needs in the first six months, improving their bottom line and bar presentation.
Installation and Maintenance Guide
Setting It Up
- Upon delivery, carefully inspect the glasses for any damage that may have occurred in transit.
- Always run the glasses through a wash cycle before their first use to remove any dust or residue.
- Designate a specific, safe storage area for them, ideally on non-slip matting to prevent sliding.
Keeping It Going
- When loading into a glasswasher, ensure glasses don't knock against each other to prevent chipping.
- Avoid 'thermal shock' by not pouring very cold liquids into a glass straight from a hot wash cycle.
- For a crystal-clear finish, polish with a microfibre cloth like a E-cloth.
- Regularly check for small chips or cracks, and remove any damaged glasses from service immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Are these glasses CE marked for legal spirit measures?
A: These are non-stamped glasses with a 25ml capacity to the brim. For prescribed spirits, you should use a CE-stamped optic or jigger for measurement.
Q: Can these shooter glasses be stacked?
A: Yes, their compact and straight-sided design means they can be carefully stacked to save space behind the bar.
Q: How heavy is an individual shot glass?
A: Based on the box weight, each glass weighs approximately 104 grams, giving it that sturdy, quality feel.
Q: Is the glass completely clear?
A: Yes, it's standard high-quality clear glass, which presents the colour of spirits and liqueurs perfectly.
Q: Can I use these for flaming shots?
A: We strongly advise against it. These are standard glass and are not designed to withstand the extreme, direct heat required for flaming drinks.
Q: What is the diameter of the base?
A: The overall diameter is 38mm, and the base is almost as wide, providing excellent stability.
Q: How are they packaged for delivery?
A: They are supplied in a sturdy, sectioned cardboard box to minimise movement and protect the glasses during transit.
Q: Is 'Utopia' etched on the glass itself?
A: No, the glasses themselves are unbranded, giving you a clean, classic look that fits in anywhere.
The Utopia Standard: Consistency in Every Glass
Choosing Utopia glassware isn't just about buying a product; it's about investing in consistency for your business. For over 70 years, Utopia has been a cornerstone of the UK hospitality industry, known for creating tableware that balances elegance with real-world resilience. The CW169 is a perfect example of this philosophy. By equipping your bar with these glasses, you're ensuring that every single customer has the same high-quality experience. This consistency builds trust and reinforces your brand's commitment to quality. It removes the operational headache of dealing with mismatched, chipped glasses and reduces long-term replacement costs, allowing you to focus on what you do best: providing excellent service.
Explore more from UtopiaMore Than Just Weight: Why a Heavy Base Matters
You'll see 'heavy base' mentioned a lot with glassware, but what does it actually mean for your business? Think of it like the suspension on a car. A flimsy base makes the glass unstable, easy to knock over, and prone to spills – which means lost stock and more cleaning. The solid, weighty base on these commercial shot glasses acts as a low centre of gravity, keeping it firmly planted on the bar, a tray, or a table. It also conveys quality; when a customer picks it up, the weight feels substantial and reassuring, subtly enhancing their perception of your establishment. It's a small detail that makes a big difference to both durability and the customer experience.
Who Should Buy This?
- Nightclubs and Music Venues: For serving fast, consistent shots to a crowd without worrying about constant breakages.
- Traditional Pubs & Inns: To maintain a classic, uniform look for their spirit measures and replace mismatched glassware.
- Event Hire Companies: A durable, cost-effective solution for weddings, parties, and corporate functions.
- Busy Restaurants and Bistros: Perfect for after-dinner liqueurs or digestifs, offering a touch of quality to end a meal.
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