Port Sippers - Set of 2 | Gift Boxed Port Glasses, Brandy Sippers, Sipper Glasses

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Maybe you’ve heard about one of the hottest wine gadgets on the market for 2023, the port sipper glasses. The Oenophilia Wino Sippers are made from hand-blown glass, which makes them fragile for cleaning purposes. Not forgetting the classic combination of port and cheese; consider any type of port with a mature cheddar, and a fine vintage port with a good quality Stilton. Give the gift of gorgeously crafted port wine sippers which can also be used as after dinner port and sherry glasses or liqueur glasses. While no one can confirm this to be true, it is still fun to think that current port lovers are bringing back the homage to the first wine lovers.

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The thin design of these port sippers might lead you to believe this is a fragile cup, but it is not. Connoisseurs recommend that many fortified wines, such as port, be consumed at around 18 degrees to enhance the aromas, taste and flavour of the drink for perfect enjoyment.In turn, this stops the fermentation of wine and fortifies it which subsequently raises the alcohol content. However, with the rise of their popularity, wine connoisseurs are finding that these port sippers aren’t exactly meant for the more experienced drinkers.

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You don’t want to show yourself up at posh parties by drinking from the top of the glass – oh, the social shame! With a wide variety of unusual and quirky port wine glasses now available on the market, each proclaiming to deliver the ultimate drinking experience through their individual design and shape, we can at last say goodbye to the Paris goblet and thimble-sized port glass. The Vampire glass cup hollows out deep enough to hold 10 oz of your fine port and features a curved stem that serves as a straw so sipping is made easy. This helps prevent oxidation of the port, and the drinker is able to experience and enjoy the taste and flavour as the maker intended.Port wine lovers are now able to appreciate a decent measure of their favourite drink in well proportioned, quality glasses that make the most of the rich aromas and full bodied flavour of a vintage port.

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The reason for this is because Port are rich, sweet, fortified wines that contains high levels of alcohol when compared to other red or white wines. Perfect, bought to go with a bottle of ruby port for a couple celebrating there ruby wedding anniversary, and they are so cute, didn't know you could get such things till I found them on your site, I am so pleased they are so unusual.

They are known for their tall bowl, narrow rim, and a short stem, which minimizes aeration and ensures that there’s just the right balance of rich fruit and aromas, while also reducing the high alcohol aromas. If you’re ever in Porto, this is the type of glass you’ll see people using to drink their port wine. The pipe is shaped like a straw that comes out of the bottom of the glass, which means you sip the port from the bottom of the glass. The curvy, bellied shape and narrow neck are designed to prevent the port from oxidising when it comes into contact with air, while drinking the port from the bottom of the glass means you experience the fullest possible flavour.

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This high-quality port sipper reduces the oxidation of red wine that allows your taste buds to experience the full flavor of the port. Drinking your port from a port sipper may be a fresh idea now, but some claim these port sippers resemble classes from the 17th century. A good corkscrew is one, used expertly to cleanly remove the cork without breakage, and a funnel for decanting to remove any debris from an unintended cork breakage, and also filter any sediment.It is handcrafted from the best quality borosilicate material there is to provide a sheer but durable design with sleek features. Instead, channel your inner Sherlock Holmes, perch the bowl between your fingers and sip daintily through the opening at the top of the curvy little ‘pipe’ at the side.