Classic cocktail glass ideas

By: Marissa Liu

Spice up your spirits by serving tasty beverages in these classic and quirky cocktail glasses. These six sipping must-haves will complete your at-home bar as well as take the guesswork out of matching cocktail and glass.

Marvelous Martini Glasses

Shake up your latest creation and serve it in this hip, handblown Martini Glass by Jennifer Fisher. Thanks to angled bowl and straight-sided wall, they’ll keep your drink from spilling without sacrifice on style. $20.95, CB2

Slim Shot Glasses

Nothing but sleek sophistication with these crystal Villeroy & Boch Shot Glasses. Sold by the pair. $36.74, Hudson’s Bay

OLD FASHIONED COCKTAIL GLASS

Subtly stepped and flared, this Double Old-Fashioned Glass serves all of your favorite cocktails and spirits with grace. The clean-lined glass offers formality without feeling fussy to suit everyday sipping as well as special occasions. $9.95 US, Crate & Barrel.

The Handsome Highball

Fancy a scotch and soda, mojito or G&T? Mix one up in these elegant Highballs. These Recycled Confetti Glassware Tumblers are crafted in Mexico are individually unique. Sold as a set of four. $50, West Elm

Mexican-inspired Margarita Glasses

Margaritas are a drink that reminds us of sun, sand and relaxation. Add a lime wedge and sugar or salt the rim of these party-ready glasses for an authentic down-south feel.

Sensational Snifters

Capture cognac and brandy's delightful aromas in a classic Sipping Snifter. Also known as a balloon, this glass allows the liquor resting inside to profit from a warm palm and a quick swirl. $6.95, Crate & Barrel

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