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Guide To Buying Wine Glasses
By Brian Johnson

You've heard somewhere or read somewhere that wine must be served in the best crystal to get its full advantage, well not necessarily but there are a few basic principles to remember when choosing glasses that will help you get the best from your favorite bottle.

It is true however, that the appearance, smell, and even the taste, can be enhanced, by using the proper glasses. The oldest surviving wine glass with a stem and foot are 15th century enameled goblets that holds more than four ounces of liquid. Towards the end of the 16th century in Germany, wine glasses are sophistically engraved as decoration.

Meanwhile, the earliest surviving English wine glasses that were produced near the end...
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