Highland Crystal Mixing Glass
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- $38.99 USD
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- per
The Highland Crystal Mixing Glass from Viski is a lead-free, 18-ounce vessel designed for precise cocktail preparation at home. Its thick base enhances stability during stirring, while the geometric square-cut texture provides an elevated, design-conscious presence for your bar cart or entertaining rituals. Designed to pair seamlessly with standard bar spoons and Hawthorne or julep strainers, this glass is ideal for mixing Old Fashioneds, Martinis, and Manhattans for one or two guests.
Product Features
Material: Lead-free crystal for clarity and safety
Capacity: 18 oz (approx. 532 ml); fits two cocktails
Base: Thickset weighted foundation for secure stirring
Pour Spout: Precision spout minimizes drips for clean dispensing
Compatibility: Works with standard cocktail strainers
Care: Dishwasher safe for easy everyday use
Design: Geometric square-cut detailing suited to modern and classic home bars
Dimensions & Materials
Height: Approx. 5.5 in (140 mm)
Capacity: 18 oz / 532 ml
Material: Certified lead-free crystal
Comparison: Mixing Glass Styles
Feature |
Highland Crystal Mixing Glass |
Standard Glass Mixing Glass |
|---|---|---|
Material |
Lead-free crystal |
Soda-lime glass |
Capacity |
18 oz (2 drinks) |
16–20 oz |
Design |
Square-cut, geometric |
Smooth or plain |
Base |
Weighted, thickset |
Variable |
Care |
Dishwasher safe |
Dishwasher safe |
Frequently Asked Questions
What size mixing glass is best for making one or two cocktails?
An 18 oz mixing glass, like the Highland Crystal Mixing Glass, provides enough volume for one to two stirred cocktails, with ample space for ice and proper mixing technique.
Is crystal better than regular glass for mixing cocktails?
Lead-free crystal offers greater clarity and durability than standard glass, contributing to a smoother stir and appealing presentation. While slightly heavier, it remains easy to handle for home bartenders.
Can I make Old Fashioneds and Martinis with this mixing glass?
Yes, the Highland Crystal Mixing Glass is sized and shaped to accommodate classic stirred cocktails such as Old Fashioneds, Manhattans, and Martinis, and works with all standard strainers.
Is it dishwasher safe?
This crystal mixing glass is dishwasher safe for quick and convenient cleanup after entertaining or everyday use.
Does the glass fit a standard Hawthorne strainer?
Yes, the rim diameter is designed for compatibility with both Hawthorne and julep style cocktail strainers, matching the needs of home and professional bartenders.