Each glass measures 4 inches high by 3.25 inches wide and holds 8 ounces of liquid. Case in point: this four-piece set, which features long, faceted cuts in a traditional starburst pattern for a truly classic feel. For decades, the label has refined its techniques, offering quality glasses with eye-catching designs. Godinger has been specializing in crystal since 1973. And if you’re in the market for a set to serve at your next gathering, check out 10 of the best below.īest Classic Old Fashioned Glasses Marquis by Waterford Double Old Fashioned Glasses
This makes sense, considering that the Old Fashioned is essentially a fancy version of whiskey, which means that the glass should fit the same bill.Īs the king of cocktails, the preferred drink for mad men of any era, the Old Fashioned deserves a glass with more oomph. But in the taxonomy of barware, an Old Fashioned should be poured into a tumbler made of cut glass it should be decorative. Sure, any lowball with a sturdy base made for muddling and a wide mouth will work great. But there is one very small aspect (aside from the rye) that he overlooked-the choice of tumbler. He then adds club soda and rye-only because standard bourbon isn’t available-and tops it off with an orange twist. Perhaps not by coincidence, the episode is titled “My Kentucky Home.”ĭraper puts ice, bitters and sugar cubes into a lowball, before muddling those ingredients together.
In fact, an Old Fashioned was said to have been invented at a gentlemen’s club in Louisville, Kentucky. Any man with the same kind of pedigree in that era was a fan. He’s an advertising executive in the ’60s, a smooth-talking lothario who wears the sharpest suits and orders the finest liquor. Draper is no stranger to strong cocktails.
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