11 cocktail glasses that deserve a toast

To humans is elegance and to elegance is a carafe. The borosilicate glass carafe wants you to stay hydrated, but in style. It nails the basics of containing liquids and improves on the primary form to brings forth a fluted jug that elegantly holds water, wine and all things fine.

A delight of hold and behold, this cobalt blue glass has come straight from the party destination of Mykonos and is set to get the mood of your party rolling.  The hand blown cup is decorated with cut-glass patterns that resemble fireworks—for the fire within you and your cocktail.

Imagine sitting in a Mughal garden on a colourful evening, sipping your favourite drink from fluted glasses as peacocks pass by. Those glasses are something we’ve chased for. Cue Peacock Wine Glasses, made with mouth-blown glass by the craftspeople of Firozabad, the glasses are as royal as they can get.

Is it a cocktail glass or is it a tea cup? We’ll now know. These cocktail glasses accommodate your chai personality as well as your cocktail personality both in the same go. It frees you of your dilemma, so that your heart does not need to decide between your two favourites.

A treat from the arctic—just how the northern lights descend on Earth forming an illusionary play of lights, these hand-painted crystalline glasses descend on your mood the same way. With their fine stem and flat feet, the wine glasses in all shades of seductive violet, are love at first sight.

What does a dragonfly signify? The change, hope and happiness to fly in a new sky. Etched with a beautiful little dragonfly, the glass calls for a swirl, sniff and sip to your earthy, fruity or balanced white wines. Gift it or keep it for yourself, it’s all in good faith.

Why decide between a square and a circle when you can have both. These cocktail glasses let you have the best of both worlds, stand out with their exceptional form and make you stand out with them. Serve as you fancy, be it a cocktail, mocktail or an ice-cream.

The technique of hand-blowing glass dates back to centuries ago, and was so refined back then that it hardly underwent any improvisations post the inception. Such is the perfection in these glasses. However, since it’s human-made the irregularities are embraced with lots of love and in all shades of red.

Tall. Sleek. Beautiful. The champagne glasses don’t only hold your cocktails gracefully but also enhances it for you to drink from. With geometrically arranged lines in the shape of parrots and circles, the glass creates light‐filled spaces that invite to be seen and touched, by you and your cocktail.

Ditch the usual and stick to the boot. There’s only so much a funky shaped glass can do right? This size 1 boot made will go straight from your freezer to your oven rack without cracking. Be it the chilliest of soda or a steaming stream of milk, the shoe holds it all.