Intermezzo Snaps
Best choice for design-conscious hosts who appreciate classic Scandinavian craftsmanship.
Elevate your spirits with the Intermezzo Snaps from Orrefors, a classic 2 oz shot glass designed by Erika Lagerbielke in 1984. Expertly mouthblown in Sweden, each glass showcases a signature blue drop sealed within the stem, a distinctive detail inspired by 1980s fashion. This piece masterfully combines traditional glassblowing artistry with a touch of modern elegance, making it a stylish addition to any collection. While dishwasher safe, gentle handling is recommended to maintain its exquisite quality and unique design.
$85.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
411
/ 948
#411 in Shot Glasses
Price vs Category Average
+33%
Above average
Capacity
2
/ oz
Who it's for
- Design enthusiasts seeking a sophisticated, recognizable statement piece
- Collectors valuing the clarity and weight of premium Swedish crystal
- Hosts aiming for a cohesive, elegant, and unified table setting
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for affordable everyday glassware
- Casual users preferring low-maintenance, dishwasher-safe drinkware
- Drinkers needing versatile glasses for various beverage types
Performance breakdown
Artisanal Craftsmanship
Mouth-blown Swedish glass offers a premium, authentic feel in the hand.
Design Heritage
Erika Lagerbielke’s iconic blue drop remains a timeless 1980s design statement.
Ergonomic Balance
The tall, slender stem provides a sophisticated grip for sipping spirits.
Maintenance Ease
Dishwasher safe, though hand washing preserves the delicate glass finish longer.
Material Composition
The lead-free glass construction prioritizes safety over traditional heavy crystal weight.
Versatility
Perfect for chilled snaps, though the narrow capacity limits broader cocktail use.
Key Specs
Capacity
2 oz
Height
6 inches
Material
Glass
Article number
6257405
Width
2 inches
Shot glass style
Tall Cordial
Dishwasher safe
Yes
Lead free
No
Features
- Mouth-blown in Sweden
- Signature blue drop detail
- Designed by Erika Lagerbielke
- Inspired by 80s fashion
- Ideal for serving spirits
- Dishwasher safe
- Classic shot glass design
What customers say
Customers deeply admire the Orrefors Intermezzo Blue Snaps for their iconic design and superior quality. The signature blue drop encased in clear crystal is consistently praised as a sophisticated aesthetic feature that elevates any setting. Reviewers frequently note the exceptional craftsmanship, highlighting the substantial weight and comfortable feel of the glass, which reflects Orrefors' commitment to lasting excellence. These pieces are viewed as functional art, perfect for entertaining or gifting. While the price is premium, the consensus is that the unparalleled design, luxurious feel, and joy of ownership fully justify the investment. This crystalware is highly recommended for those seeking refined elegance.
Know before you buy
Each glass has a capacity of 2 ounces, making it perfectly sized for a standard shot or cordial pour.
Yes, they are dishwasher safe. However, because these are mouth-blown pieces, we recommend gentle handling to preserve the clarity of the glass and the integrity of the signature blue drop.
Yes, this specific glass is not lead-free. It is crafted using traditional glassblowing techniques that utilize lead crystal.
The Intermezzo Snaps glass stands 6 inches tall, featuring the tall, elegant silhouette characteristic of the Intermezzo collection.
The signature blue drop is not painted; it is a solid glass element sealed inside the stem during the mouth-blowing process, ensuring it will never fade or wear off.
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