The Fortessa ARCHIE.BL.03 Archie Cornflower Iced Beverage glass is a specialty barware piece crafted from soda-lime-silica glass, designed for serving cold beverages in commercial foodservice environments. With a capacity of 14.8 oz., it offers an optimal balance between size and practicality for hospitality settings such as restaurants, cafes, and hotel bars. Its stemless design provides stability and ease of stacking, making it a durable choice for high-frequency use. Constructed from dishwasher-safe materials, this glass ensures efficient cleanup while maintaining clarity and integrity during heavy-duty operation.
Top Fortessa ARCHIE.BL.03 Features
The Fortessa ARCHIE.BL.03 glass features a soda-lime-silica composition optimized for commercial beverage service, with a capacity of 14.8 ounces. Its stemless, dishwasher-safe design enhances longevity and simplifies cleaning routines. Suitable for high-volume drink presentations, the glass offers a robust, food-safe construction ideal for busy bars and casual dining venues. Its precise sizing fits seamlessly into standard commercial glassware configurations, improving workflow efficiency during service and clearance.
- Functionality: Designed for serving iced beverages with precise 14.8 oz. capacity
- Durability: Soda-lime-silica glass resists chipping and cracking under frequent use
- Ease-of-Use: Dishwasher safe with stackable, stemless profile for quick handling
- Use Case: Ideal for casual, mid-volume foodservice drink service
- Workflow Benefit: Supports rapid cleaning cycles and streamlined service operations
Recommended for high-volume bars and beverage stations requiring reliable, dishwasher-safe glassware.
ARCHIE.BL.03 Technical Specs
The Fortessa ARCHIE.BL.03 is a commercial-grade glassware item made from soda-lime-silica glass, with a standard 14.8 oz. capacity designed for cold beverage presentation. Its stemless construction contributes to stability and ease of stacking. The glass measures approximately 3.3 inches in diameter and 4.2 inches in height, with a weight of around 14 ounces. It is dishwasher safe for efficient maintenance, supporting high throughput environments. The clear, food-safe glass maintains visual clarity after multiple washes, and its rounded design is resistant to chipping. Suitable for a wide operating temperature range, it withstands typical cold beverage temperatures without compromise. This model is easily integrated into existing barware setups and fixture arrangements, offering durable performance under heavy daily use.
- Capacity: 14.8 oz. for consistent beverage portioning
- Material: Soda-lime-silica glass, food-safe and durable
- Dimensions: Diameter 3.3 inches, Height 4.2 inches
- Weight: Approximately 14 oz. per piece
- Cleaning: Dishwasher safe for quick turnaround
- Construction: Stemless, stackable design supports efficient storage
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable, since it’s glassware
- Usage Space: Fits standard commercial shelving and glass racks
- Temperature Range: Suitable for cold beverages, operating safely at typical refrigeration temps
- Material Safety: Food-grade, free from harmful substances
- Maintenance: Dishwasher compatible with gentle cleaning cycles
What is a commercial iced tea glass?
A commercial iced tea glass is a high-capacity, durable beverage container designed for serving iced drinks in busy foodservice settings. Made from impact-resistant soda-lime-silica glass, it typically features a stemless or traditional shape optimized for stability and quick handling. The Fortessa ARCHIE.BL.03 is an example of such glassware, offering a 14.8 oz. capacity suitable for cafes, restaurants, and bars. Its dishwasher-safe construction enhances operational efficiency while providing a clear presentation of colorful beverages, making it ideal for mid-volume hospitality operations and beverage stations.
Top Glassware for iced beverages in hospitality settings
Designed for mid-volume foodservice environments, the Fortessa ARCHIE.BL.03 glass provides dependable, restaurant-ready performance with a sleek design and stackable form factor. Crafted from soda-lime-silica glass, it offers durability for busy establishments, supporting efficient service and cleaning routines, especially in cafes and casual dining venues.
- Operation Type — suited for small to medium-sized bars and cafes
- Kitchen Setting — optimal for busy beverage stations and casual eateries
- Foodservice Category — perfect for cold drink service and iced tea presentation
- Workload Qualifier — suitable for moderate throughput in high-traffic venues
- Use Case — ideal for beverage presentation and quick turnover environments
Why Choose Fortessa ARCHIE.BL.03?
Compared to other similar commercial beverage glasses, this Fortessa model offers a combination of robust soda-lime-silica construction, a generous 14.8 oz. capacity, and stackable, stemless design features that streamline both service and cleaning processes. Its durability ensures sustained presentation quality in high-traffic settings, making it a reliable choice for casual and quick-service hospitality operations.
- Self-contained design enhances handling and stabilization during service
- Impact-resistant glass minimizes chipping and reduces replacement costs
- Optimized for dishwashers, reducing cleaning labor and time
- Compact footprint supports efficient storage and countertop management
- Designed for moderate throughput environments demanding quality and durability
