Birks Crystal New England Purple Martini Glass
Best statement glassware for hosts who love vibrant, sophisticated cocktail presentations.
Elevate your cocktail experience with the Birks Crystal New England Purple Martini Glass from Ajka Crystal. This exquisite piece of stemware features a striking purple hue, designed to enhance the presentation of your favorite martinis and specialty drinks. Crafted from high-quality crystal, it offers a substantial feel and elegant appeal, perfect for sophisticated entertaining. Standing approximately 7.1 inches tall, this glass is a beautiful addition for collectors or anyone seeking a distinctive, vibrantly colored glass for special occasions.
$195.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
3849
/ 9526
#3849 in Stemware & Wine Glasses
Price vs Category Average
+114%
Above average
Material
Crystal
/ Crystal
Who it's for
- Hosts seeking a dramatic centerpiece for cocktail service
- Connoisseurs who appreciate the weight of hand-cut crystal
- Collectors valuing traditional European craftsmanship and heritage
Who should skip it
- Busy households requiring dishwasher-safe convenience
- Minimalists preferring lightweight, versatile everyday glassware
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for affordable drinkware
Performance breakdown
Visual Impact
The deep purple hue creates a dramatic centerpiece for any cocktail.
Material Craftsmanship
Hand-finished crystal offers a substantial weight and premium tactile experience.
Ergonomic Balance
The stemmed design provides a stable, comfortable grip for sophisticated sipping.
Maintenance Ease
Hand-wash only requirement demands extra care to preserve the finish.
Capacity Precision
The 6.1-ounce volume is perfectly proportioned for classic martini pours.
Display Versatility
A striking collector piece that elevates both bar carts and tables.
Key Specs
Material
Crystal
Color
purple
Height
7.1 in / 18 cm
Capacity
180 ml / 6.1 oz
Weight
8.6 oz / 245 g
Model Number
5995747967165
Stem Type
Stemmed
Base Shape
Round
Features
- Striking purple coloration enhances presentation
- Crafted by renowned Ajka Crystal
- Designed specifically for serving martinis
- Substantial weight provides a quality feel
- Elegant stemware for sophisticated entertaining
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the striking design and exceptional quality of the Birks Purple Martini Glass. Reviewers consistently highlight the rich, vibrant color and the substantial weight of the Ajka crystal, noting how it elevates any cocktail experience. The superb craftsmanship confirms this glass as a luxurious statement piece. Although the price is premium, consumers feel the unique aesthetic and enduring quality fully justify the investment, making it a highly valued item for entertaining guests.
Know before you buy
No, this glass is not dishwasher safe. To preserve the clarity and the integrity of the purple finish, we recommend hand washing with mild soap and drying with a soft, lint-free cloth.
Yes, this piece is crafted from traditional leaded crystal. This material choice is what gives the glass its substantial weight and brilliant light refraction.
The glass has a capacity of 180 ml, or approximately 6.1 ounces. This is an ideal size for a standard martini, allowing for a comfortable pour without spilling.
Weighing in at 8.6 ounces, this glass has a noticeable, substantial feel. It is designed to feel stable and premium rather than delicate or flimsy.
Absolutely. While shaped specifically for martinis, its elegant silhouette and vibrant purple hue make it a beautiful choice for serving specialty cocktails, chilled appetizers, or even desserts.
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