Bar Glassware and their uses .
BAR GLASSWARE AND THEIR USES…. Beer Mug – a standard 10-12oz beer mug commonly used for half pints of draught (draft) Brandy Snifter – shaped liked it is so that the user can hold the glass between their fingers while the base of the glass sits in the palm of their hand. This allows the transfer of heat from the palm of the hand to the brandy, thereby slightly heating up the liquor. Champagne Flute – The elongated shape of the flute allows the bubbles to travel upwards and not dissipate too quickly. If the bubbles disappear too quickly, the champagne will taste flat. Cocktail Glass – Certain cocktails, like a tom collins or the hurricane, have their own specialty bar glasses. For all other cocktails who weren’t popular enough to get their own glasses, bars use generic cocktail glasses. Generic Beverage Glass – Multi-purpose bar glassware. From the glass accompanying a bottle of beer to more standard cocktails like the Bloody Mar...