Simple and traditional, this set of Nick and Nora glasses is the perfect way to refresh your home bar – and serve a winning ...

Stereotypes may be fading, but bartenders say many male customers are still uneasy with fancy glassware. And bars are trying to help. By Becky Hughes Becky Hughes, reporting from New York City, has ...

If you were in a distant city and wanted to find a drink, what symbol would you look for? The answer, on a map or in bright neon, is a vertical line bisecting a horizontal one, with an inverted ...

Head bartender Tim Sweeney joins Bon Appétit to break down every glass that he serves a cocktail in—when and where they originated, how they came to prominence, and why certain cocktail ingredients ...

Is a martini still a martini when it’s served in a highball glass? And why does a snifter of Bloody Mary just sound wrong? The real question is whether a tall highball would really change the taste of ...

Contrary to popular belief, bigger isn’t always better when it comes to the size of your cocktail glass. The reason being: A larger cocktail takes longer drink, making it more likely for the ice to ...

Can you make do without proper equipment? As anyone who has attempted to bartend at an Airbnb can attest, sure, kinda. But mixing cocktails is as much ritual as it is technique, and the right tools ...

Essential barware for drinks that are meant to be stirred — not shaken. Food & Wine / Kristin Kempa If you love a spirit-forward libation, a cocktail mixing glass can be your best friend. Instead of ...

For the stylish space voyager, sucking liquids through a straw out of a foil bag is never going to cut it. But a new Kickstarter venture hopes to smarten things up by raising money to produce a ...

“What’s this?” asked the burly biker sitting at the bar and pointing at the delicate-rimmed cocktail glass. “It’s the martini you ordered,” I said. In hindsight, I should have known better. When ...

The Austrian glassmaker Riedel has released a line of barware, tweaked for cocktail enthusiasts. By Florence Fabricant Drink-specific cocktail glasses are nothing new — who doesn’t recognize a rocks ...