Robert Parker, of The Wine Advocate – the worlds most respected wine guru said about Riedel. “The finest glasses for both technical and hedonistic purposes are those made by Riedel. The effect of these glasses on fine wine is profound. I cannot emphasize enough what a difference they make.” About Riedel Glasses Based in Austria, the Riedel family has been producing fine glassware for over 250 years, and is the worlds foremost manufacturer of high quality, wine specific stemware. Each glass is meticulously designed, in conjunction with wine makers and experts, to enhance the smell and taste of specific wines and spirits, thus increg the enjoyment of drinking your favourite wine. Riedels glass-makers invest their talent, know-how and meticulous craftsmanship in making glasses of impeccable quality, balance and brilliance, either in over 24 lead crystal, or lead free crystal. Revered and admired by wine experts and producers the world over, Riedel is the inventor of the modern wine glass, and is the benchmark by which others set their standards.International products have separate terms, are sold from abroad and may differ from local products, including fit, age ratings, and language of product, labeling or instructions. – Glass size: 3.11Lx3.11Wx7.79H (Inches). – The shape highlights its velvety, supple texture, emphasizing the fruit and ensuring a long balanced finish. – The Chardonnay glass is perfect for allowing white wines to express their freshness, spiciness and mineral characters.