The Wine Merchant's Glasses, The 'Red Bordeaux' Glass - (set of 2)

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The Wine Merchant's Glasses, The 'Red Bordeaux' Glass - (set of 2)The key here is to have a bowl of depth and breadth, with the rim slightly tapered at the top to concentrate the bouquet. Some fashionable examples are so big that they can hold almost a whole bottle of wine, and sometimes this means that the aromas of a more delicate wine can seem lost. Red Bordeaux can be high in tannins and acidity, so the glass has been shaped to enhance the expression of fruit on the mid palate. This glass would also work well

humus and earth-inflected aromas to shine

Dense black centre with purple edges

Bright and ethereal in feel

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