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Riedel Superleggero Bordeaux Grand Cru 2 Piece Wine Glass Set

Riedel

$120.00

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The Riedel Superleggero Bordeaux Grand Cru Wine Glass Set elevates the ritual of red wine to a refined moment of precision. Featherlight yet physically present, these machine-made crystal glasses push the idea of form to the edge with the largest base diameter ever achieved in a machine production. The Bordeaux Grand Cru shape, one of the original wine-friendly silhouettes from Claus J. Riedel, is engineered to bloom the bouquet, soften tannins, and let fruit take the lead in a poised, confident way.

Sized for serious reds, the glasses stand 11.10 inches tall and offer a generous 33.62 ounce capacity, inviting Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Bordeaux blends, and Brunello to reveal their full complexity. Each glass bears a grape-varietal code etched at the base, a subtle nod to authenticity and precision. They’re dishwasher safe, making everyday luxury approachable while keeping the line and balance intact from the first pour to the last drop.

Riedel has long stood for a marriage of performance and ceremony, and the Superleggero line takes that ethos further with a crystal that is extraordinarily thin and light for its size, yet incredibly sturdy. This set of two brings a touch of gallery-worthy clarity to at-home wine moments, easily elevating weeknights into something worth savoring and sharing, in a way that feels distinctly Riedel.

Materials / Fabrication

  • Machine-made crystal glasses
  • Bordeaux Grand Cru shape
  • Height: 11.10 inches
  • Capacity: 33.62 ounces
  • Set of two
  • Dishwasher safe

Recommended Care

  • Dishwasher safe; use a gentle cycle to preserve clarity and balance
  • Handle with care to avoid chipping or cracking

Fit Notes

  • Featherlight yet steady in hand, with a large base diameter described as the largest in machine production for stability.
  • The Bordeaux Grand Cru shape is engineered to bloom the bouquet and soften tannins, letting fruit come forward.
  • Standards: about 11.10 inches tall with a 33.62 ounce capacity, suitable for serious red wines like Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Bordeaux blends, and Brunello.
  • Dishwasher safe for everyday use while preserving line and balance from pour to finish.

Style Check

Aesthetics: 9/10

Striking silhouette with an ultra slender stem and a dramatically oversized base reads gallery worthy. The Bordeaux Grand Cru form blooms the bouquet, inviting a sense of ceremony at home. Featherweight presence against a presence of volume creates a bold, editorial stance that elevates red wine rituals into a fashion moment.

Craftsmanship: 7/10

Featherlight yet confidently dimensional, the Superleggero glass balances luxury and practicality. The machine-made crystal delivers exceptional clarity and a refined edge, while the generous base geometry challenges conventional proportions. Visible construction remains clean, though the absence of hand-finishing cues keeps it from fully rivaling couture glass.

Affordability: $$$

The value feels justified for serious enthusiasts who crave performance without prohibitive cost. Two-piece sets in a renowned lineage offer a premium experience and practical dishwasher safety. The price aligns with design novelty and brand prestige, making it accessible for a special occasion upgrade without sacrificing everyday usability.

About Riedel

Riedel is a distinguished glassware brand renowned for its fine crystal wine glasses and decanters, offering a refined drinking experience tailored to enhance nuanced flavors and aromas. With a rich heritage dating back to 1756 in Bohemia, Riedel has been a pioneer in developing varietal-specific glassware, leading the industry with their science-backed designs. Expertise passed down through eleven generations positions Riedel as a go-to for both connoisseurs and casual wine enthusiasts. The brand's selection includes an exquisite range of stemware, tumblers, and innovative decanting solutions, each piece crafted to elevate the enjoyment of wine, beer, spirits, and non-alcoholic beverages alike.