| It is important to use the correct glass with any | | | | respond to these factors differently. They |
| given wine. Everyone in the wine community | | | | evaporate differently, settle differently, and even |
| knows that one does not drink a Cabernet | | | | pour differently. These characteristics make it |
| Sauvignon with a glass made for port. It simply | | | | impossible for a glass, not specifically designed for |
| isn't done. When dealing with the wine drinking | | | | a given wine, to present it in a favorable way. |
| community, it is important to follow custom and | | | | One can see that the true wine connoisseur will |
| not appear uncultured to those one is fraternizing | | | | have a virtual library of glasses for use with any |
| with. | | | | selection of wine choices. |
| Each different wine glass is specially designed to | | | | There are literally hundreds of different wine |
| heighten the experience of the wine it contains. | | | | glasses available to anyone who cares to look for |
| Some focus more on the flavor whole some | | | | them. With this in mind, it is important to take |
| seek to emphasize the body of a vintage. It is | | | | care in the selection of what glasses are needed. |
| almost a kind of alchemy to produce the best | | | | A wise purchaser will research what will offer the |
| glass for a tasting. There are so many different | | | | best presentation of any wine he is considering |
| aspects to a glass to take into account that have | | | | for collection or merely an evening meal. Proper |
| to be just right in order to do any wine justice. | | | | glassware can make the difference between a |
| Add to this the complication that various wines | | | | delightful evening and an occasion mediocrity. |