Dornberger Dorchester Wine Glasses - White

The Dorchester Collection features an elegant design that meets the highest expectations. Each gla...

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The Dornberger Dorchester Wine Glasses are designed for individuals who appreciate fine dining and formal table settings. These glasses offer an exceptional aesthetic appeal through intricate, symmetrical cuttings that refract light, adding a touch of elegance to any occasion. While their delicate craftsmanship and traditional design provide a superior drinking experience, potential buyers should note that these glasses require hand-washing to ensure their long-term brilliance and structural integrity.

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ColourWhite
Model Part NumberDOR90WINFCST2
BrandDornberger

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FAQs

Can I put these in the dishwasher?

No, hand-washing is strictly recommended to preserve the brilliance of the glass and the integrity of the cut lines.

What is the height of the glass?

The glass measures 17.0 cm in height.

How heavy is each glass?

Each glass weighs approximately 0.5 kg.

Are these glasses suitable for daily use?

While durable, they are designed as formal glassware and require careful maintenance, making them more appropriate for special occasions.

How should I store these to prevent breakage?

Store them in an upright position in a secure cupboard, ensuring they are not touching other items to avoid scratching or chipping.

Troubleshooting

Water spots on the glass

Polish the affected areas with a clean, dry microfiber cloth immediately after washing.

Glass feels slippery when wet

Hold the glass by the base or ensure your hands are dry before handling to maintain a secure grip on the faceted stem.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High-quality light refraction
  • Sophisticated aesthetic for formal events
  • Sturdy and balanced feel
  • Detailed, traditional craftsmanship

Cons

  • Not dishwasher safe
  • Requires careful manual handling
  • Specific maintenance needed to avoid water spots

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To keep your Dornberger Dorchester glasses in pristine condition, avoid the use of harsh detergents or automatic dishwashers, as these can dull the cut surfaces over time.

  1. Cleaning: Hand-wash each glass individually using warm water and a mild detergent.
  2. Drying: Use a lint-free microfiber cloth to dry the glasses immediately after washing to prevent water spotting.
  3. Storage: Store in a dust-free cupboard, ideally upright, to prevent stress on the stems.
  4. Compatibility: These glasses are designed for wine service and are best suited for use with stemware racks or specialized glassware storage containers.

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