Metropolitan Black Old Fashioned
Best choice for whiskey enthusiasts seeking a modern, sophisticated drinking experience.
Elevate your home bar with the Metropolitan Black Old Fashioned glass from Ajka Crystal. This exquisite piece, crafted from high-quality crystal, features a sophisticated black hue that adds a touch of modern elegance to any setting. Its substantial weight and classic design make it perfect for enjoying your favorite spirits neat or on the rocks. The glass's dimensions are thoughtfully proportioned for a comfortable grip and an optimal tasting experience. Ideal for both everyday use and special occasions, this old-fashioned glass is a statement of refined taste.
$145.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
313
/ 9771
#313 in Tumblers
Price vs Category Average
+175%
Above average
Capacity
10.8320
/ oz / ml
Who it's for
- Hosts wanting a sophisticated, modern aesthetic for their home bar
- Connoisseurs who appreciate the luxurious weight of genuine crystal
- Whiskey drinkers who prefer large ice spheres and cubes
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious buyers seeking affordable everyday glassware
- Busy households needing dishwasher-safe, low-maintenance drinkware
- Purists who enjoy observing the color and clarity of spirits
Performance breakdown
Aesthetic Appeal
The deep black crystal finish creates a striking, modern visual statement.
Ergonomic Weight
Substantial heft provides a premium, balanced feel in the hand.
Material Quality
High-quality crystal construction offers superior clarity and refined craftsmanship.
Maintenance Ease
Hand-wash only requirement demands extra care during the cleaning process.
Capacity Versatility
Ideal volume for standard spirit pours and large ice cubes.
Durability
Fine crystal requires careful handling to prevent chips or surface scratches.
Key Specs
Capacity
10.8 oz / 320 ml
Dishwasher Safe
No
Straw Included
No
Handle Type
No Handle
Cup Holder Compatible
No
Leak Proof
No
BPA Free
No
Microwave Safe
No
Features
- Elegant black crystal design
- Classic old-fashioned shape
- Comfortable and substantial feel
- Sophisticated black color
- Ideal for whiskey and cocktails
- Enhances drinking experience
What customers say
The Metropolitan Black Old Fashioned glasses earn consistent praise for their substantial quality and exceptional design. Reviewers highlight the deep black color and heavy base, which together create a sophisticated, luxurious feel that elevates any drinking experience. The impressive craftsmanship confirms these glasses are a true statement piece. While they are a premium investment, customers feel the aesthetic impact and durability fully justify the cost. These glasses are highly recommended for anyone seeking modern elegance and lasting quality in their barware.
Know before you buy
The black hue is integrated into the crystal itself, ensuring a deep, consistent color that won't chip or fade over time.
No, these glasses are not dishwasher safe. We recommend hand washing them with mild soap and a soft cloth to preserve the clarity and finish of the crystal.
At 16.4 ounces, this glass is significantly heavier than a standard tumbler. The substantial weight provides a premium, balanced feel in the hand that is characteristic of high-quality crystal.
Yes, the 10.8 oz capacity is well-proportioned for a standard pour of whiskey or a cocktail served over a large ice sphere or cube, leaving enough room to prevent splashing.
These glasses are designed specifically for spirits and cold cocktails. They are not microwave safe and should not be used for hot liquids, as thermal shock could damage the crystal.
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$145