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glassware ![click to hear : glassware click to hear : glassware](../../images/speaker-vert.gif)
Drinking receptacles; some are used to measure volume for cooking.
Alsace glass ![click to hear : Alsace glass click to hear : Alsace glass](../../images/speaker-vert.gif)
Glass with a long stem, usually green, used to serve Alsatian white wines.
burgundy glass ![click to hear : burgundy glass click to hear : burgundy glass](../../images/speaker-vert.gif)
Stemmed glass whose wide mouth ensures maximum oxygenation of the wine; it is used mainly for Burgundies.
bordeaux glass ![click to hear : bordeaux glass click to hear : bordeaux glass](../../images/speaker-vert.gif)
Tulip-shaped stemmed glass, mainly used for Bordeaux; tapering slightly at the top, it concentrates the aroma.
white wine glass ![click to hear : white wine glass click to hear : white wine glass](../../images/speaker-vert.gif)
Somewhat narrow stemmed glass usually used for white wines.
liqueur glass ![click to hear : liqueur glass click to hear : liqueur glass](../../images/speaker-vert.gif)
Very small stemmed glass used for drinking liqueurs with a high alcohol content.
brandy snifter ![click to hear : brandy snifter click to hear : brandy snifter](../../images/speaker-vert.gif)
Short-stemmed glass whose pear shape allows the cognac to warm up, and whose narrow lip concentrates the aroma.
port glass ![click to hear : port glass click to hear : port glass](../../images/speaker-vert.gif)
Small rounded stemmed glass used to serve port and dessert wines.