Spiegelau
Spiegelau - world leader in high-quality glassware
Spiegelau, a brand with long tradition
Spiegelau is a brand known for its high-quality glassware and has been a leader in the industry for over 500 years. Founded in 1521 in the town of Spiegelau, Germany, the brand has a long history of producing glassware that is both beautiful and functional. Today, Spiegelau is a part of the Riedel family of brands and continues to produce some of the finest glassware in the world.
The history of Spiegelau is a testament to the brand's dedication to craftsmanship and innovation. In the early years of the brand, Spiegelau produced simple drinking glasses and other utilitarian glassware for everyday use. Over time, the brand began to specialize in more complex and sophisticated designs, such as cut glassware and crystal.
In the 19th century, Spiegelau began to expand its production to include more decorative glassware. This led to the creation of some of the brand's most famous designs, including the Spiegelau Nachtmann collection, which features intricate crystal designs that are perfect for special occasions.
Spiegelau glasses and other barware
Today, Spiegelau is known for producing a wide range of glassware products, including wine glasses, wine decanters, beer glasses, whisky glasses, champagne glasses , cocktail glasses and other barware. The brand is particularly famous for its wine glasses, which are designed to enhance the flavour and aroma of different types of wine.
Champagne and sparkling wine glasses by Spiegelau feature 'perlage driver' - a special recess in the bottom of the glass bowl for a sparkling drinking experience.
Spiegelau mission
Brand's mission is to provide its customers with glasses that meet the highest standards in terms of both - functionality and aesthetics. Spiegelau employs cutting-edge industrial processes to guarantee a high level of durability, timeless elegance and attractive prices. 500 years of expertise is also a guarantee of the best shapes and thicknesses of glasses designed for specific alcohols.
What's so special about Spiegelau glass?
Spiegelau glasses are all made of lead-free Crystal glass. The highest quality of the Crystal ingredients makes the Spiegelau products more durable, dishwasher safe, break resistant and also more beautiful.
Spiegelau wine glasses also feature fine and laser cur rim with an elegant look that allows for smooth lip contact, the perfect connection between the glass bowl and the stem, seamless or nearby seamless stems for a premium tactile experience, enforced foot to improve durability and flat base that improves esthetics and stability.
Glasses with design awards
Spiegelau won sever design awards such as:
- Red Dot Design Award: Spiegelau was awarded the Red Dot Design Award in 2015 for their Perfect Serve Collection, which was designed in collaboration with internationally renowned bartenders to enhance the drinking experience.
- German Design Award: In 2016, Spiegelau won the German Design Award for their Craft Beer Glasses, which were designed to bring out the unique flavors and aromas of different styles of craft beer.
- iF Design Award: Spiegelau has won several iF Design Awards over the years, including in 2020 for their Authentis collection, which features glasses designed specifically for different types of wine.
All in all, we are sure that you will love this brand whether you are simply a wine lover, a wine professional or wine connoiseur.