Patent ID: 6189715
Filing Date: 2001-02-20
Classification: A47G

Abstract:
A glass for tasting brandies, spirits and liquors comprising:a container having a base and an upper portion, said upper portion widening outwardly from said base; anda bowl connected to and extending from an upper edge of said upper portion of said container, said bowl comprising a first portion and a second portion, said first portion having a lesser height than said second portion, said first portion widening so as to have a diameter greater than a diameter of said upper edge of said container, said second portion progressively and continuously narrowing upwardly form said first portion toward a lip at a top thereof, said lip defining an area in a horizontal plane no less than an area in a horizontal plane defined by said upper edge of said container, said bowl having a volume greater than a volume of said container, said upper edge of said container defining a desired limit for filling the glass, said area defined by said lip being up to 3.5 times said area defined by said upper edge.