Shot glasses

There are certain rules in the culture of serving strong alcohol. For example, dishes - they should have a small volume, since vodka or liqueurs are usually consumed in small portions. There are glasses for this purpose.

Shot glasses are small glasses with a thin stem. It is not too tall, but emphasizes the elegant style and sets it apart from the stack. We can say that a glass is an elegant alternative to shot glasses.

Types of glasses

There is a large assortment of glasses, and depending on the volume they are used for different drinks. The most popular options:

• vodka – small, with a capacity of up to 50 ml, a classic shape with a slight expansion at the top;
• Lafitnik – has a shorter stem than a glass and is intended for liqueurs or tinctures;
• Madeira - its capacity is at least 75 ml to taste the special taste of Madeira, port or sherry;
• cognac - the glass has a volume of up to 250 ml, large and stylish, in which it is customary to pour less than a third of alcohol;
• cocktail - low leg, designed for strong cocktails.

There are other products whose volume is designed to serve certain drinks.

Features when choosing

Choosing a glass or a whole set is easy if you understand for what purpose it will be used. Usually the volume is selected according to the type of alcohol, and the design depends on personal preferences.

Pay attention to the material. Ordinary glass is always appropriate; it attracts with its simplicity and quality. Crystal products look elegant and are more suitable for significant holidays and important events. Lately, metal shot glasses have gained a special place. Ideally, silver, but since silver immediately increases the cost, other metals are also used.

The store's catalog offers a selection of different types of glasses that are sure to decorate your table. Delivery is carried out in different regions of Russia.