The Libbey 8551 Wine Taster Glass is a high-quality, restaurant-grade stemmed glass designed for precise wine tasting and presentation in commercial foodservice environments. With a capacity of 10-1/2 ounces, it features Finedge® technology and a Safedge® rim guarantee for enhanced durability and crack resistance. Its dimensions include a height of approximately 6-7/8 inches and a diameter of 2-7/8 inches, optimized for professional tasting and display. Crafted from partially tempered glass, this product ensures longevity and safety for frequent use in bars, tasting rooms, and hospitality venues, offering a technically precise solution for wine service and sampling needs.
Top Libbey 8551 Features
The Libbey 8551 Wine Taster Glass offers a durable, crack-resistant rim with Finedge® and Safedge® guarantees, ideal for frequent handling in commercial settings. Its 10.5 oz. capacity supports precise wine sampling, while the stemmed base ensures stability during service. Designed for ease of cleaning and maintenance, its partially tempered glass construction withstands commercial wear. Its dimensionally optimized size facilitates seamless integration into wine tasting workflows, making it suitable for upscale restaurants, tasting rooms, and hospitality operations aiming for consistent presentation and durability.
- Capacity: 10-1/2 oz. for precise wine sampling
- Material: Partially tempered glass enhances durability
- Design: Stemmed base provides stability during use
- Durability: Finedge® and Safedge® rim guarantees prevent chips
- Ease of Maintenance: Rounded edges simplify cleaning routines
Ideal for wine tasting events, bar service, and hospitality venues requiring durable, professional glassware.
Libbey 8551 Technical Specs
The Libbey 8551 Wine Taster Glass features a build with partially tempered glass, ensuring resistance to everyday wear and cracks in busy environments. It measures approximately 6-7/8 inches in height with a diameter of 2-3/4 inches and weighs about 9.6 lbs per case, packed as 24 pieces. The product operates with a standard manufacturing process suitable for high-volume service, offering optimal stability with a stemmed design. Its construction provides excellent clarity and temperature resistance, supporting various wine tasting temperatures up to typical service ranges. The glass complies with food safety standards, ensuring safe handling and cleaning, with dimensions and weight optimized for efficient handling and storage in commercial settings.
- Dimensions: Height 6-7/8 inches, diameter 2-3/4 inches
- Weight: 9.6 lbs per case of 24 glasses
- Material: Partially tempered glass for durability
- Capacity: 10-1/2 ounces for versatile wine tasting
- Finish: Clear glass with rim guarantee for longevity
- Cleaning: Dishwasher-safe for efficient commercial maintenance
Capacity: Supports precise wine tasting and sampling
Material: Partially tempered glass suitable for frequent handling
Design: Stemmed base provides stability and ease of use
Durability: Safedge® rim guarantee ensures chip resistance
Dimensions & Weight: Compact size with 9.6 lbs overall weight for easy handling
What is a commercial wine tasting glass?
A commercial wine tasting glass is a professionally designed glassware piece intended for precise wine sampling in foodservice settings. It features a 10-1/2 oz. capacity, optimal for wine tasting and presentation, and is constructed from tempered or partially tempered glass to resist chips and cracks. Installed in tasting rooms, restaurants, or bars, the Libbey 8551 Wine Taster Glass is ideal for high-volume wine demonstration and service, supporting durability and clarity with a focus on longevity and safety in busy environments.
Top wine tasting glasses for hospitality environments
Designed for mid-volume wine service, the Libbey 8551 offers durable construction, precise capacity, and professional presentation, ideal for tasting rooms, upscale bars, and restaurant use. Manufactured by Libbey with a focus on reliability and safety, this wine tasting glass supports efficient workflows and consistent service quality in hospitality settings.
- Operation Type — suited for wine tasting workflows
- Kitchen Type — ideal for upscale commercial kitchens
- Foodservice Category — best for wine tasting and sampling
- Workload Qualifier — suited for moderate throughput environments
- Use Case — optimal for tasting events and wine presentation
Why Choose Libbey 8551?
Libbey 8551 Wine Taster Glass differentiates itself with a reinforced rim guarantee, partially tempered construction, and an ergonomic stemmed design that enhances durability and stability. Its precise 10-1/2 oz. capacity ensures consistent wine presentation, while low-maintenance features facilitate efficient cleaning routines. This model's high-quality materials and design provide superior longevity in demanding hospitality environments, ensuring professional-grade performance beyond standard wine glasses.
- Self-contained design with reinforced rim for longevity
- Partially tempered glass withstands daily handling
- Optimal size supports precise tasting and sampling
- Elegant stemmed base promotes stability and presentation
- Durable construction reduces replacement frequency
