The Arc Cardinal 71082 Balloon Wine Glass 8-1/2 Oz. Fully Tempered is a professional-grade wine glass designed for commercial foodservice environments. Manufactured by Cardinal under the Arcoroc brand, this 8-1/2 oz. capacity balloon-shaped wine glass features a fully tempered glass construction, ensuring enhanced durability and resistance to thermal and mechanical stress. With a height of approximately 6-1/8 inches, it is suited for mid-volume wine service, providing an optimal presentation for hospitality venues, restaurants, and banquet facilities. Its technical specifications include a stemmed base for stability and an innovative tempered glass treatment to extend service life in high-usage settings. This beverageware combines precise capacity, material strength, and ergonomic design—making it an ideal solution for high-traffic environments demanding quality and reliability in glassware production.
Top Cardinal 71082 Features
The Cardinal 71082 Balloon Wine Glass offers a robust construction suitable for commercial wine service, featuring fully tempered glass for superior durability. Its 8-1/2 oz. capacity supports moderate portions in busy hospitality settings while maintaining clarity and aesthetic appeal. The stemmed design facilitates easy handling and rinsing, optimizing workflow. Engineered for frequent washing and routine cleaning, it resists chipping and thermal shock. Its precise dimensions and material grade are optimized for embedded wine presentation, making it compatible with standard glass racks and stemware storage. Designed for quick assembly, cleaning, and high-volume throughput, this product enhances efficiency in professional beverage service environments.
- Capacity: 8-1/2 oz. for consistent pours during service
- Material Grade: Fully tempered for enhanced durability and safety
- Ease of Maintenance: Dishwasher-safe with impact-resistant glass
- Workflow Fit: Suitable for high-frequency washing in busy settings
- Design Compatibility: Complements standard stemware racks and caddies
Ideal for venues requiring reliable, restaurant-ready glassware for moderate wine service.
71082 Technical Specs
The Arc Cardinal 71082 Balloon Wine Glass combines a fully tempered glass structure with dimensions optimized for commercial use, measuring 6-1/8 inches in height and weighing 14.1 pounds per case of 36 units. Constructed with high-quality glass material, it offers resilience against thermal shock and impacts, suitable for extensive washing cycles. The design features a stemmed base for stability and ease of handling. Operating within standard foodservice environments, it tolerates typical warewashing temperatures, while its compliant material ensures safe dishwasher cleaning. The product's sturdy construction supports consistent performance in bustling bar or restaurant operations, making it a dependable choice for professional wine service. Shipping typically takes 8-10 weeks, with no additional certifications specified beyond Proposition 65 compliance.
- Dimensions: 6.13" height, 2-7/8" top diameter
- Weight: 14.1 lbs per case of 36 glasses
- Material: Fully tempered glass for durability
- Construction: Stemmed design with impact-resistant treatment
- Operating Range: Suitable for standard warewashing temperatures
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher-compatible, impact-resistant
- Storage: Compatible with standard glass racks and stacking
- Usage Compatibility: Suitable for all-purpose wine types
- Installation & Setup: No special prep required for routine use
What is a commercial wine glass?
A commercial wine glass is a professionally manufactured stemware designed for high-volume hospitality use, emphasizing durability, clarity, and consistent presentation. The Arc Cardinal 71082 Balloon Wine Glass is a fully tempered glass, all-purpose vessel suited for restaurant, bar, or banquet wine service. It features a 8-1/2 oz. capacity, a stemmed base, and a height of approximately 6-1/8 inches, optimized for elegant presentation and frequent washing cycles. Installed in settings such as wine bars, catering operations, or hotel restaurants, it provides proven performance for moderate wine throughput, combining technical robustness with aesthetic appeal.
Top commercial wine glasses for moderate wine service in hospitality
Designed for medium-volume wine service, the Arc Cardinal 71082 balloon wine glass features durable fully tempered glass, excellent clarity, and ergonomic sizing, ideal for restaurant and catering environments. Built for efficiency and resilience, this model by Cardinal supports consistent presentation with high-impact resistance and simple maintenance. Its construction and technical features make it suitable for mid-sized hospitality operations requiring reliable, restaurant-grade glassware.
- Operation Type — suitable for busy restaurant settings
- Kitchen Type — ideal for moderate-capacity dining spaces
- Foodservice Category — appropriate for wine and beverage service
- Workload Qualifier — optimized for standard throughput operation
- Use Case — supporting efficient and consistent wine presentation
Why Choose Arc Cardinal 71082?
Why Choose Arc Cardinal 71082 Balloon Wine Glass over competing models? This product combines fully tempered durability with a refined aesthetic suitable for high-volume wine service. Its impact-resistant construction enhances longevity in demanding environments, while the straightforward design ensures ease of cleaning and handling. Incorporating high-quality glass and ergonomic features, it delivers superior performance in commercial settings, improving workflow and presentation quality compared to similar offerings.
- Self-contained design with impact-resistant tempered glass
- Optimal size for standard wine pours and presentation
- Heavy-duty construction supports frequent warewashing cycles
- Stemmed design provides stability and ease of handling
- Integrates seamlessly with standard glass racks and storage
