It’s truly amazing how much different it is to try a great bourbon with a Glencairn rather than a “standard” drinking glass. Its shape directs aromas to your nose, helping you maximize your senses and fully take in the bourbon. This glass, which won the 2006 Queen’s Award for Innovation, is now the go-to glass for all bourbon aficionados because it enhances the tasting experience by opening up the bourbon’s richness. With an initial design by Raymond Davidson and collaboration with the master blenders from five of the largest whiskey companies, you can find the Glencairn Whiskey Glass at every distillery in Scotland, Ireland, and Wales (as well as most distilleries in the United States). Price: $11.89 (1 glass, but comes in sets with better value per glass) This is the industry standard and what everyone who wants to actually taste bourbon uses (including master distillers I’ve seen at Maker’s Mark, Jefferson’s, Wild Turkey, and more). So, regardless of your goal, I recommend getting a few of each type of glass if you love bourbon. There are tons of different shapes and materials, but there are really only two different categories of glass: The 2 Must-Have Glasses for Your Home BarĪt the end of the day, most bourbon glasses out there are really similar.
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