VERRE À COCKTAIL APOLLO
Best artisanal crystal for sophisticated hosts curating elegant formal table settings.
The Apollo stemmed glass, designed in 1979, embodies exquisite crystal craftsmanship. Each piece is meticulously shaped over five days by ten award-winning artisans, featuring delicate Venetian ribs and intricate cutting. Its fluid lines beautifully capture the essence of crystal, making it ideal for serving white wine or water. Available in a captivating array of colors, these versatile glasses can be used individually or combined to create stunning table settings for formal occasions and special events.
$200.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
477
/ 9096
#477 in Stemware & Wine Glasses
Price vs Category Average
+120%
Above average
Material
Crystal
/ Crystal
Who it's for
- Connoisseurs seeking authentic French artisanal quality
- Hosts wanting to elevate their cocktail presentation
- Collectors building a prestigious home bar
Who should skip it
- Shoppers on a strict budget
- Users preferring low-maintenance dishwasher-safe glassware
- Drinkers who favor lightweight, thin-rimmed vessels
Performance breakdown
Artisanal Craftsmanship
Ten master artisans dedicate five days to perfecting every single glass.
Design Heritage
A timeless 1979 silhouette that anchors any formal table setting.
Material Clarity
High-grade crystal offers unmatched brilliance and light refraction qualities.
Versatility
Elegant proportions transition seamlessly between white wine and water service.
Maintenance Ease
Hand-wash only requirement demands careful handling and dedicated storage space.
Visual Impact
Intricate Venetian ribs create a sophisticated texture that catches the light.
Key Specs
Material
Crystal
Height
164 mm
Diameter
117 mm
Volume/Capacity
22 cl (7.44 oz)
Collection
APOLLO
Color
CLAIRE
Design Style
INTEMPOREL
Manufacturing Method
Hand Blown
Features
- Masterpiece of crystal craftsmanship
- Five days to create each glass
- Expertise of ten award-winning artisans
- Features fine Venetian ribs and cutting
- Fluid lines express liquid nature
- Versatile for wine or water
- Available in a wide color palette
- Elegant design for formal occasions
What customers say
The Saint-Louis Apollo cocktail glass is overwhelmingly praised for its exquisite craftsmanship and unparalleled crystal quality, embodying true luxury. Owners consistently highlight the timeless, elegant design, noting how the clarity and intricate details elevate the drinking ritual. The perfect weight and balance contribute significantly to the luxurious feel in hand. While the price is premium, customers view these glasses as a justified investment in heirloom quality, perfect for cherished gifts or special occasions. Owners express deep satisfaction, seeing these pieces as functional works of art that enhance entertaining. The overall sentiment celebrates this exceptional blend of artistry and heritage.
Know before you buy
While designed as a cocktail glass, its 22 cl capacity and elegant shape make it versatile enough to serve white wine or water. It is best suited for formal table settings or special occasions.
These glasses are not dishwasher safe. To preserve the clarity and integrity of the hand-blown crystal, we recommend hand-washing them gently with mild soap and drying them with a soft, lint-free cloth.
No, the Apollo collection is crafted from traditional high-quality crystal, which contains lead to achieve its signature brilliance and refractive index.
Yes, the collection is designed to be versatile. You can mix and match the available colors to create a personalized and vibrant table setting for your guests.
Each Apollo glass is a labor-intensive piece, requiring five days of work from ten different award-winning artisans. The process involves meticulous hand-blowing, delicate Venetian ribbing, and intricate cutting to achieve its fluid, light-catching form.
The glass stands 164 mm tall with a diameter of 117 mm. It holds a capacity of 22 cl, or approximately 7.44 oz.
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