Romantique by Gorham Crystal
Best choice for collectors seeking timeless, elegant crystal stemware.
Elevate your dining experience with the Romantique collection by Gorham Crystal. This elegant stemware, discontinued in 2003, showcases delicate, light, blown construction for a timeless aesthetic. The collection includes essential pieces like an 8-inch Water Goblet, a 7 3/4-inch Wine glass, and a 9-inch Fluted Champagne glass. Crafted with classic crystal artistry, Romantique is perfect for collectors or anyone seeking refined glassware to add a touch of traditional style to formal or everyday occasions.
$39.95
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
474
/ 8928
#474 in Stemware & Wine Glasses
Price vs Category Average
-56%
Below average
Material
Crystal
/ Crystal
Who it's for
- Hosts seeking a sophisticated, classic look for formal dining
- Connoisseurs who appreciate premium crystal clarity and resonance
- Collectors building sets with long-term resale value in mind
Who should skip it
- Shoppers wanting easy, affordable access to replacement pieces
- Busy households preferring the convenience of dishwasher-safe glassware
- Health-conscious drinkers avoiding lead-leaching in acidic beverages
Performance breakdown
Aesthetic Elegance
The delicate, blown crystal silhouette offers a timeless, sophisticated table presence.
Build Fragility
Lightweight construction requires careful handling to prevent chips or breakage.
Collector Appeal
Discontinued status makes this a highly sought-after find for vintage enthusiasts.
Maintenance Ease
Hand-wash only requirements demand extra attention after every formal dinner.
Ergonomic Balance
The refined stem design provides a comfortable, balanced grip during use.
Versatility
Classic proportions suit both formal events and elevated everyday dining experiences.
Key Specs
Material
Crystal
Style
Light, Blown
Water Goblet Height
8 inches
Wine Glass Height
7 3/4 inches
Fluted Champagne Height
9 inches
Manufacturing Method
Hand Blown
Finish Type
Clear
Stem Type
Stemmed
Features
- Delicate, light, blown crystal construction
- Includes essential stemware types
- Classic Gorham crystal design
- Timeless aesthetic for any occasion
- Elegant Romantique pattern detailing
- Refined crystal craftsmanship
What customers say
Reviewers consistently celebrate the Romantique crystal for its exceptional quality and enduring design. The brilliant clarity and satisfying weight underscore superior craftsmanship. Consumers deeply appreciate the intricate, elegant detailing, noting how it instantly elevates any table setting. This crystal is often regarded as a cherished heirloom rather than just functional ware, confirming its strong value for those seeking lasting luxury. The overall sentiment focuses on sophisticated elegance and lasting material excellence.
Know before you buy
Yes, the Romantique collection is considered vintage glassware. Because production ceased in 2003, all available pieces are pre-owned or from original stock.
These glasses are not dishwasher safe. To preserve the delicate, hand-blown crystal, we recommend hand-washing them in warm water with a mild detergent and drying them immediately with a lint-free cloth.
Yes, the Romantique collection is crafted from traditional lead crystal. This material is what gives the glassware its signature clarity and refined, light weight.
The collection features three distinct heights: the water goblet stands at 8 inches, the wine glass at 7 3/4 inches, and the fluted champagne glass at 9 inches.
No, these glasses are not microwave safe. The delicate, hand-blown construction is intended strictly for serving beverages and should not be exposed to high heat.
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