Shotoku, the producer of Usuhari glasses was originally manufacturer of hand blown light bulbs. He became a master in the technique of glass blowing, and started producing very thin glasses that will be chosen by leading Japanese restaurants for the service of sake.
The pair of Usuharu glass, in a wooden box
うすはりグラス 大吟醸
The curves and shape of this Daiginjo glass with the point in the bottom have been designed to keep intact the flavors of sake. Popular with professionals, it is recognized in Japan as the ultimate sake tasting glass, from breweries, to the most exclusive restaurants. Each glass is individually packaged in a traditional wooden box. This is a perfect gift for fine tasters, and can be used to taste other beverages, including spirits like whisky and aged shochu.
Glass - Height : 9cm - Diameter : 5.4cm - Volume : 25cl
Sold by the pair