snifter

Snifter

Used for brandy and cognac, these wide-bowled and stemmed glasses with their tapered mouths are perfect for capturing the aromas of strong ales. Volumes range, but they all provide room to swirl and agitate volatiles.

Benefits: Captures and enhances volatiles.

Use with these Beer Styles:

  • American Barleywine
  • American Double / Imperial IPA
  • American Double / Imperial Stout
  • American Strong Ale
  • Belgian Dark Ale
  • Belgian Pale Ale
  • Belgian Strong Dark Ale
  • Belgian Strong Pale Ale
  • Braggot
  • Eisbock
  • English Barleywine
  • Flanders Oud Bruin
  • Flanders Red Ale
  • Foreign / Export Stout
  • Gueuze
  • Lambic – Fruit
  • Old Ale
  • Quadrupel (Quad)
  • Russian Imperial Stout
  • Scotch Ale / Wee Heavy
  • Tripel
  • Wheatwine