During the 2012 Park City Food & Wine Classic, I attended an interesting seminar about glassware. Specifically, it was about stemware designed especially for wine, which is what Riedel Glas Austria ...

If you’ve ever been to a fine dining restaurant, and especially one that focuses on wine, you’ve probably encountered a Riedel glass. The Austrian glass company is practically synonymous with wine ...

Georg Riedel, an Austrian glassware manufacturer, shook up the wine world with his line of crystal stemware dedicated to specific grape varietals. He asserted that a pinot noir-based wine from ...

One of the very first articles I wrote for this column was about a Riedel glass, one that they made in partnership with Coca-Cola. "Wine friends," I wrote, "stop sneering." I defended Riedel's ...

Ask Maximilian Riedel who started the trend of ditching flutes in favor of wider-bowled glasses for sipping Champagne and he’ll tell you, “I did.” With his first Champagne wineglass, launched in 2014, ...

While we typically focus on alcoholic drinks in this section of TownandCountrymag.com, we couldn't help but get intrigued when we received word that Riedel is now offering a glass specifically ...

Need a gift for someone who revels in the bubbly not just on New Year’s Eve, but all year long? Try this: a two-pack of the new Riedel Veritas Champagne wine glasses from the 300-year-old Austrian ...

There are many factors when it comes to evaluating a wine, that it’s hard to separate the glass from the equation, according to wine expert Max Riedel, owner and proprietor of Riedel Crystal. Riedel ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Maximilian Riedel cuts a figure as trim as the elegant stemmed glasses that have made his family famous among wine lovers. “People always ask me why I look like this … why I don’t have ...

Years ago I took a glass tasting course from Riedel–which I’m sure you understand means I sampled wine from Riedel stemware. It’s an extraordinary thing: wine poured into a normal red or white wine ...

When asked if he would drink Champagne out of a plastic glass if trapped on a bus in a snow storm, Georg Riedel, Owner of Riedel Wine Glass Company, quickly responded, “Yes, I would open the bottle, ...