Riedel Wine Decanter, One Size, Clear

Riedel Wine Decanter, One Size, Clear Description

Product Description Elegant and angular, the Cabernet Magnum decanter is a practical piece for wine lovers. With its functional design, it is suitable for both young and old wines, white or red. This decanter is designed for a magnum bottle of wine. Machine-made and dishwasher safe. Amazon.com Made in Austria by the worlds most-renowned wineglass maker (Riedel Crystal, founded in 1756), this decanter allows sediment to settle, clarifying any older red wine. Even with a young, sediment-free wine, the decanter makes a beautiful serving vessel by displaying the wines color. Its machine blown of brilliant 2crystal and conforms to Riedels exacting standards: colorless, transparent, and thin walled. It holds 64 ounces, ample for two 750-milliliter bottles of wine, and measures 11 inches high. Its graceful, outwardly curved neck provides a secure grip when pouring. Riedel crystal is used by fine restaurants all over the world and thus must stand up to frequent trips through a dishwasher. But because crystal has a soft, coarse surface to convey intense aromas, Riedel recommends that the decanter be hand washed. --Fred Brack