ECON 10oz Clear Crystal Polystyrene CE Marked (Government Stamped) HiBall Clear Crystal Polystyrene Glasses, Rigid Product, Glass washer friendly These highball glasses are ideal if you prefer glassware that’s easy to care for. They’re made from traditional glass that’s dishwasher safe, and their simple design would be suitable for any occasion. Reviewers have also reported that the 12.25-ounce glasses feature a heavy base that makes them feel nice and substantial. Made from non-leaded crystal, these 12-ounce highballs are dishwasher safe and come in either clear or pink... in case you like drinking through rose-colored glasses. We observed that, while you can certainly drink carbonated beverages from this glass, its curved shape doesn’t retain the carbonation of a drink as well as a traditional highball glass. That said, the wider mouth of these glasses allow your nose to absorb more nuances, such as juniper and citrus in gin or agave notes in tequila. Overall, Godinger's heavy glasses offer vintage pizzazz without asking you to dig through an antique shop to find a matching set. In terms of material, it really comes down to what you like and how you're going to use the glasses. For pool parties, we think plastic works well. A standard blown-glass highball would be nice for a gin and tonic at brunch. Crystal might be better suited for serving your in-laws a holiday tipple. Highball glasses are sometimes known as tumblers, drinking glasses, water glasses, and everyday glasses.

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When it comes to ornate highball glasses, many have diamond-inspired patterns — but not these. These highball glasses have a unique raised pattern of swirls that one reviewer described as “decorative without being gaudy.” Another shopper wrote that they aren’t just “visually aesthetic,” but they also “feel good to hold” in the hands. Available in a set of six, the lead-free crystal glasses hold 13 ounces of liquid. The manufacturer indicates that they’re dishwasher safe, but you should consider hand-washing the crystalware instead. When choosing a highball glass, think about what material will be the best fit for your lifestyle. Standard or borosilicate glass, crystal, and plastic are all commonly used for barware, and they each have pros and cons. This highball glass from Marquis By Waterford features a cool geometric pattern that one reviewer wrote “looks modern but not overly so.” Shoppers haven’t noted whether or not the design makes it easier to hold — but one would imagine it does offer a more secure grip than a smooth-sided cup.When you think of fancy drinking glasses, crystal might come to mind. Crystal is clearer and more durable than standard glass — and when the light hits it just right, it sparkles, too. However, spirits can leach lead from traditional crystal and into drinks. So it’s recommended that you choose lead-free crystal ( also called crystalline) instead of lead crystal for your barware. Add a touch of whimsy to your beverages with these iridescent highball glasses. The prism-like effect reflects a rainbow of color and shimmers in the light. The glasses have a tall, cylindrical shape and stable flat bottoms. To maintain their gleam, the manufacturer recommends washing them by hand. The set comes with six 13-ounce glasses, as well as in a set with cups of different colors. Kate Dingwall, who updated this roundup,is an experienced wine writer and working sommelier. She personally tested each highball glass on this roundup. These highball glasses boast a 4.7-star overall rating after more than 5,000 reviewers have weighed in, many of whom claimed they’re “perfect” for mixed drinks. With their straight sides and narrow shape, they stay true to the highball glass’s classic silhouette. They’re made from standard glass and have a 13-ounce capacity — just be sure to wash them by hand.

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You don't have permission to access "http://www.argos.co.uk/browse/home-and-furniture/tableware/drinking-glasses-and-glassware/c:29741/type:hi-ball-glasses/" on this server. It’s our opinion that everyday glassware should be dishwasher safe. Sometimes crystal and hand-painted glasses add some sparkle to a special occasion, but just make sure you factor the cleaning method into your selection. If you'll be pulling your highballs out on special occasions only, hand-washing won't matter as much. ECON 12oz Crystal Polystyrene CE Marked (Government Stamped) Hiball Plastic Glasses. Rigid Product. Glass washer friendly (Crystal Polystyrene test... Highball glasses made with standard glass are easy to find, and they can require varying degrees of care. Some are dishwasher safe while others need to be washed by hand. You might also come across options made with borosilicate glass, which is more resistant to changes in temperature. This can come in handy for glassware like mugs — while it’s unlikely that you’ll ever need to use a highball glass for a hot drink, it might give you peace of mind to know that borosilicate glass is especially durable. If you’re wary of an accidental party foul, opt for a durable plastic option instead — this four-piece set of multicolored highball glasses are made of shatterproof, BPA-free plastic.

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While we loved the look and feel of the glass, we also found it to be delicate—and, in fact, we broke one while hand-washing, so handle with care. We also noted that the angled bottom and small circumference of the vessel means these aren’t the most stable glasses, so be careful putting it down, as well.These crystal highball glasses have a band around the bottom with a raised diamond design that not only looks pretty, but several reviewers have reported it offers a secure hold, too. Beyond their functionality, reviewers love how the attractive detail elevates their drinking experience. The set comes with six glasses, each with a 13-ounce capacity. The manufacturer suggests that they’re dishwasher safe, but it’s always best to hand wash crystalware if you can. Nicholas McClelland is a freelance writer and product tester who covers whisk(e)y and spirits for The Spruce Eats. His work has appeared in Men’s Journal, Fatherly, Inside Hook, TIME, and more. Hiball glasses (also known as hi-ball or slim jim glasses) are made of tough plastic, CE marked, and suitable for commercial use. They are best suited to serving spirits with a mixer, juices, and other soft drinks. Storage & organisation Furniture Textiles Kitchenware & tableware Kitchens Lighting Decoration Rugs, mats & flooring Beds & mattresses Baby & children Smart home Bathroom products Laundry & cleaning Plants & plant pots Home electronics Home improvement Outdoor living Food & beverages Christmas Shop Shop by room These highball glasses are made of sturdy borosilicate glass, but many reviewers have reported that they could pass as crystalware. And with their etched diamond pattern and elegant shape, it’s easy to see why. The difference is that you likely won’t have to be as cautious about using them — they’re dishwasher safe, too. Plus, several reviewers have mentioned that the design allows for a secure grip, even with “wet hands,” according to one shopper. With a set, you’ll receive eight glasses in total (perfect for entertaining guests), each with a standard 12-ounce capacity.

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The glass is made of lead-free crystal and has a 12-ounce capacity, so it’s the perfect vessel for your favorite adult beverage. While it is pricey, reviewers have attested the quality makes it worth it for them. “Very classy and substantial crystal glasses,” one reviewer wrote. The manufacturer doesn’t indicate how to wash the glass between uses, but since it’s made of crystal, it’s safer to wash it by hand. ELITE 10oz Clear Polycarbonate CE Marked (Government Stamped)Hiball Plastic Glasses Virtually Unbreakable, Glass washer friendly (Polycarbonate tes... Highball glasses are offered in a wide selection of designs to suit any preference or setting. Some are basic and let the ingredients take the spotlight, while others are statement-making pieces. Decorative accents like ridges or raised designs can even have the added bonus of making the glass easier to hold. These highball glasses are studded with hobnails that lend them a distinctly vintage feel. Offered in a set of six glasses, the 13-ounce tumblers are made from standard glass, which reviewers have attested is as sturdy as it is pretty. While one reviewer mentioned that “they are heavy,” the textured surface makes the glasses “very easy to hold.” As a plus, they’re dishwasher safe, too. The set is available in several color options, including clear white (as pictured above), blue-green, cornflower blue, pink, red, and light gray.

Plastic Pint and Half Pint Glasses

When shopping for glasses for indoor and outdoor use, plastic is a durable bet — especially Tritan plastic. Not only is durable Tritan scratch-, chip-, and shatter-resistant, it also is dishwasher safe and can look deceptively like glass.