The Libbey 4408031 Tasting Glass is a precisely engineered wine glass designed for professional foodservice establishments. Crafted from lead-free crystal glass, this stemmed wine tasting glass offers a 10-3/4 oz. (320ml) capacity, optimized for sensory evaluation and presentation of fine wines. Measuring 7.38 inches in height with a 3-inch diameter, it combines durability with clarity, featuring break-resistant and dishwasher-safe properties suitable for high-volume commercial use in hospitality settings.
Top Libbey 4408031 Features
The Libbey 4408031 tasting glass provides high durability through crystal glass construction, with a 10-3/4 oz. capacity tailored for wine tasting events. Its design includes a stem for stability and ease of handling, facilitating efficient workflow in busy restaurants or bars. The dishwasher-safe feature ensures quick turnaround and minimal maintenance, while the break-resistant profile enhances longevity under demanding service conditions. This glass is ideal for wine tasting, degustation sessions, or upscale beverage service environments.
- Functionality: Precise 10-3/4 oz. capacity supports tasting and serving
- Durability Traits: Break-resistant, crystal glass withstands commercial dishwashing
- Ease-of-Use and Maintenance: Dishwasher safe with minimal cleaning effort
- Use Cases: Suitable for wine tastings, degustation events, and fine dining service
- Workflow Integration: Elegant stem design improves stability during rapid service
Ideal for wine service professionals seeking high-volume, durable tasting glassware.
Libbey 4408031 Technical Specs
The Libbey 4408031 features lead-free crystal glass construction, measuring 7.38 inches tall with a 3-inch diameter for a comfortable grip and presentation. It weighs approximately 4.86 lbs per case, with a shipping class of 70. It is equipped with a stemmed base for stability, and the crystal material ensures clarity and resilience. The glass operates up to typical service temperatures and is certified for food safety, including Proposition 65 compliance. Manufactured for commercial use, it handles dishwashing cycles without loss of integrity, making it ideal for high-volume beverage service environments.
- Capacity: 10-3/4 oz. (320ml)
- Material: Lead-free crystal glass
- Height: 7.38 inches
- Weight: 4.86 pounds per case
- Dishwasher Safe: Yes, for commercial dishwashing cycles
- Color: Clear, transparent crystal finish
What is a commercial tasting glass?
A commercial tasting glass is a specialized glassware designed for evaluating and serving small portions of beverages, typically wines or spirits. The Libbey 4408031 tasting glass is an example, optimized for sensory analysis with its 10-3/4 oz. capacity and crystal clarity, installed in professional wine bars, tasting rooms, and upscale restaurants. Its durable construction and dishwashability make it suitable for busy foodservice environments requiring consistent presentation and sanitation, ideal for wine tasting sessions or beverage flights in high-volume settings.
Top wine tasting glasses for high-volume hospitality settings
The Libbey 4408031 wine tasting glass combines crystal clarity, durable construction, and a professional design suitable for medium-volume wine service. Its 10-3/4 oz. capacity and stable stem make it ideal for degustation events and wine tastings in busy restaurant or bar environments. Manufactured by Libbey, it ensures reliability and consistent performance in commercial kitchens and tasting rooms.
- Operation Type — moderate throughput wine service
- Kitchen Type — busy hospitality venues and restaurants
- Foodservice Category — wine tasting and degustation
- Workload Qualifier — medium-volume beverage service
- Use Case — ideal for professional wine presentation and sensory evaluation
Why Choose Libbey 4408031?
Libbey 4408031 stands out among commercial tasting glasses due to its durable lead-free crystal construction, ergonomic stem design, and dishwasher-safe format. Its break-resistant profile minimizes replacement costs, and the crystal clarity enhances visual appeal for wine presentations. Built for high-volume environments, this glass optimizes workflow efficiency while maintaining elegant service presentation.
- Compact footprint designed for streamlined stacking and storage
- Break-resistant crystal enhances longevity and reduces replacement costs
- Dishwasher-safe convenience supports rapid cleaning cycles
- Elegant stem design improves stability during busy service
- Ideal for restaurant-ready wine tasting and degustation environments