548 Barware

What types of barware are available?

Barware ranges from glasses to accessories that facilitate in the opening, serving and presenting of a drink. A decanter, ice bucket and bottle opener or cork screw are important additions to a wine drinker's, collection. If you drink spirits or like mixing your own drinks, then cocktail shakers, cutting boards, straws and stirrers will all help to complete your barman's arsenal.

What styles of barware should I consider?

Barware comes in various styles, from traditional pieces to sleek and contemporary styles While you may favour modern designs and materials to match your interior decor, classic glassware and accessories look timeless in a bar and will never go out of style.

What materials are available?

Depending on the barware you’re considering, several materials may be available. Glassware may come in actual glass, crystal or plastic, while other accessories, such as cutting boards or wine buckets, may be found in wood or metal. Taking into consideration the overall style of your barware will help to determine which materials will best complement your collection.

How much glassware should I purchase?

A collection of staple glassware, such as tumblers, may comprise eight to 12 pieces. For the more specialty glasses, it may be that you can get away with fewer: consider how often you’ll be using them, and how many guests you may be serving at once.