Old Fashioned Glass in Blue/Yellow
Best artisanal tumbler for those who appreciate slow-sipping fine spirits.
Experience the art of slow sipping with this Old Fashioned Glass from Sugahara. Meticulously handcrafted in Japan, it fuses two layers of glass for a perfect balance of color, weight, and proportion. This unique construction offers a lovely heft and texture, enhancing the enjoyment of your favorite spirits. The striking blue and yellow combination adds a subtle drama to any barware collection, making it ideal for savoring moments of quiet reflection or sharing with friends.
$75.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
4434
/ 9679
#4434 in Tumblers
Price vs Category Average
+42%
Above average
Drinkware Type
Rocks Glasses
/ Rocks Glasses
Who it's for
- Hosts looking for a vibrant, statement-making barware piece
- Collectors valuing the unique character of Japanese hand-blown craftsmanship
- Spirit enthusiasts seeking a refined, comfortable sipping experience
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers seeking affordable everyday glassware
- Busy households requiring dishwasher-safe convenience
- Minimalists wanting perfectly uniform, matching sets
Performance breakdown
Artisanal Craftsmanship
Hand-blown Japanese glasswork offers a level of detail machines cannot replicate.
Tactile Experience
The dual-layer construction provides a substantial, satisfying weight in the hand.
Aesthetic Impact
The vibrant blue and yellow fusion creates a striking, modern bar centerpiece.
Ergonomic Balance
Proportions are carefully calibrated for a comfortable, slow-sipping experience.
Maintenance Ease
Hand-wash only requirements demand extra care during your cleanup routine.
Versatility
Perfect for spirits, though the 7.5 oz capacity limits larger cocktails.
Key Specs
Drinkware Type
Rocks Glasses
Capacity
7.5 oz
Material
Glass
Size
3.25" H, 3.5" dia.
Made in Chiba Prefecture, Japan.
Dishwasher Safe
No
Microwave Safe
No
Freezer Safe
No
Features
- Handmade by master craftsmen
- Unique two-layer glass construction
- Offers a lovely heft and texture
- Designed for slow sipping
- Balances color, weight, and proportion
- Ideal for everyday use or gifting
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the Sugahara Old Fashioned Glass for its exceptional artisanal craftsmanship and stunning aesthetic appeal. The vibrant blue and yellow color combination creates a unique visual centerpiece for any collection. Reviewers consistently highlight the comfortable weight and elegant feel in hand, noting how this tactile experience elevates enjoying spirits. While the price is premium, the consensus is that the superior quality and sophisticated design fully justify the investment. This handmade piece is celebrated not just as drinkware, but as a beautiful, unique object that transforms a simple drink into an elegant ritual, making it a highly valued acquisition or luxurious gift.
Know before you buy
To maintain the clarity and integrity of the handcrafted glass, we recommend hand washing with mild soap and a soft cloth. Avoid using abrasive sponges or harsh detergents that could scratch the surface.
This glass is designed specifically for spirits and cold drinks. It is not heat-resistant, so it should not be used for hot liquids or placed in the microwave.
The dual-layer design provides a substantial, weighted feel in the hand that single-layer glasses often lack. This construction also creates a unique depth of color, enhancing the visual presentation of your drink.
Yes, 7.5 ounces is an ideal size for a classic Old Fashioned or any spirit served neat or over a single large ice cube. It provides enough room for the drink and ice without being oversized.
Yes, the craftsmanship emphasizes balance and proportion. The glass is designed with a satisfying heft that provides excellent stability on your bar top or table.
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