VERRE À VIN N°3 OR
Best luxury stemware for hosts planning sophisticated, formal dinner celebrations.
Experience timeless elegance with the VERRE À VIN N°3 OR from Saint Louis. This universal wine glass, inspired by the historic Chardon service and named Thistle, showcases over a century of refined artistry. Delicate Venetian ribs and precise bevels adorn its bowl, which is further enhanced by a 24-carat gold frieze. Meticulously hand-blown and cut, each glass embodies enduring style, making it a perfect choice for formal gatherings and special celebrations.
$485.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
3741
/ 8944
#3741 in Stemware & Wine Glasses
Price vs Category Average
+433%
Above average
Material
Glass
/ Glass
Who it's for
- Connoisseurs seeking artisanal quality and unmatched clarity
- Hosts curating sophisticated tables for formal celebrations
- Collectors building a portfolio of valuable, timeless assets
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers prioritizing everyday affordability
- Busy households requiring dishwasher-safe convenience
- Carefree entertainers prone to accidental breakage
Performance breakdown
Artisanal Craftsmanship
Hand-blown Venetian ribs showcase centuries of refined glassmaking expertise.
Aesthetic Impact
The 24-carat gold frieze creates an unmistakable statement for formal tables.
Versatility
Universal shape suits various wines but prioritizes elegance over varietal precision.
Maintenance Ease
Hand-wash only requirement demands careful handling and dedicated storage space.
Material Quality
Traditional leaded crystal offers superior clarity and a satisfying, weighted feel.
Ergonomics
Balanced stem and refined rim provide a graceful, comfortable drinking experience.
Key Specs
Material
Glass
Height
162 mm
Diameter
82 mm
Volume
16 cl (5.41 oz)
Color
CLAIR
Collection
THISTLE
Design Style
INTEMPOREL
Stemware Type
Universal
Features
- Inspired by historic Chardon service
- 24-carat gold frieze decoration
- Fine Venetian ribs and bevels
- Hand-blown and cut craftsmanship
- Part of the enduring Thistle collection
- Timeless and elegant design
- Universal wine glass shape
What customers say
The VERRE À VIN N°3 OR earns high praise centered on its exquisite design and unparalleled quality. Owners deeply admire the delicate crystal balance and the tasteful gold rim, noting how the glass feels both substantial and elegant in hand, elevating the tasting experience. This stemware is frequently viewed as a cherished work of art or a future heirloom, acquired for special moments. The exceptional clarity, brilliant sparkle, and flawless finish consistently affirm Saint Louis's esteemed reputation for crystal manufacturing. While a premium investment, buyers express deep satisfaction, recognizing the enduring beauty and significant emotional value of this artisanal piece. Acceptance of careful handling is standard for such fine crystal.
Know before you buy
Yes, the N°3 is designed as a universal wine glass. Its shape is versatile enough to accommodate a variety of red and white wines, making it a practical choice for formal table settings.
These glasses are not dishwasher safe. To preserve the 24-carat gold frieze and the integrity of the hand-cut glass, we recommend hand-washing them gently with mild soap and drying them immediately with a soft, lint-free cloth.
Yes, these glasses are crafted using traditional lead crystal techniques, which allow for the intricate hand-cutting and the signature clarity associated with the Saint Louis Thistle collection.
The glass has a volume of 16 cl, or approximately 5.41 ounces. It is sized for elegant, formal service rather than large-format pours.
No, these glasses are not microwave safe. The presence of the 24-carat gold decoration poses a safety risk in a microwave and could cause permanent damage to the finish.
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