Clarendon Purple Wine Glass
Best statement piece for hosts who appreciate artisanal European glassware.
Elevate your wine experience with the Clarendon Purple Wine Glass by Ajka Crystal. This exquisite stemmed glass features a striking, rich purple hue, adding a vibrant touch to any table setting. Crafted from high-quality crystal, it's designed for enjoying white wine, though its beauty suits various beverages. With a substantial yet elegant profile, it offers refined handling for comfortable use. This glass is a perfect addition for collectors or anyone seeking to enhance their dining moments with fine Hungarian craftsmanship.
$220.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
3849
/ 9526
#3849 in Stemware & Wine Glasses
Price vs Category Average
+142%
Above average
Color
purple
/ purple
Who it's for
- Collectors valuing artisanal craftsmanship and intricate glass detailing
- Hosts seeking a bold centerpiece for formal dinner parties
- Drinkers who appreciate the tactile luxury of weighted crystal
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious buyers worried about the cost of potential breakage
- Busy households preferring the convenience of dishwasher-safe stemware
- Serious oenophiles needing to evaluate wine color and clarity
Performance breakdown
Aesthetic impact
The deep purple hue creates a dramatic focal point for tables.
Craftsmanship quality
Authentic Hungarian crystal work provides a premium, artisanal feel.
Ergonomic balance
Substantial weight offers a secure, comfortable grip during formal service.
Maintenance ease
Hand-wash only requirement demands careful handling and extra attention.
Versatility
Optimized for white wine but serves as a stunning decorative piece.
Material durability
Traditional leaded crystal requires gentle care to avoid surface damage.
Key Specs
Color
purple
Material
Crystal
Height
7.9 in / 20 cm
Capacity
220 ml
Volume Weight
7.4 oz / 220 ml
Weight
12.3 oz / 350 g
Stemware Type
White Wine
Stem Type
Stemmed
Features
- Striking purple crystal coloration
- Ideal for white wine service
- Crafted by renowned Ajka Crystal
- Substantial yet elegant profile
- Refined handling for comfortable use
- Part of the Heritage collection
What customers say
The Clarendon Purple Wine Glass captivates users with its unique aesthetic. Customers consistently praise the rich jewel tone and elegant silhouette, viewing these pieces as sophisticated statement items. Reviewers highlight the exceptional quality, noting the substantial feel, luxurious weight, and superior clarity of the crystal. This superior craftsmanship and visual impact effectively justify the premium price point for many buyers.
Know before you buy
No, these crystal glasses are not dishwasher safe. To maintain the clarity and integrity of the purple finish, we recommend hand washing them gently with mild soap and warm water.
While the design is versatile, this glass is specifically engineered for white wine. Its 220 ml capacity and shape are optimized to preserve the temperature and aromatic profile of white varietals.
Yes, this product is crafted from traditional crystal and is not lead-free. Please handle and store accordingly.
The glass weighs approximately 12.3 ounces, giving it a substantial, high-quality feel. Despite its weight, the stem is designed for refined handling, ensuring it remains comfortable to hold during formal dining.
No, these glasses are not microwave safe. The crystal material is intended strictly for serving beverages and should not be exposed to high heat or microwave radiation.
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