Basalt Whisky Glass — Weighted Base, Textured Wall

Most whisky glasses are smooth, which means they are also slippery, and a wet hand on a heavy tumbler ends one way. The basalt texture here is not decoration — it is grip, and it is the reason the glass feels secure after the second measure.

Heavy base, fine rim. The weight sits in the bottom third so the glass returns to the table with a sound rather than a clatter, and the thin rim keeps the spirit off the edges of the tongue where the burn registers hardest.

The facets catch light the way cut crystal does, at a fraction of the price and none of the anxiety about breaking one.

• Textured basalt finish — grip, not ornament
• Weighted base, fine rim
• Works for an old fashioned, a negroni, or a neat pour
• Buy four — better as a set than alone
• Ships from our United States warehouse