Are you looking for a stylish glass to serve your favourite drinks in? Then highball glasses might be just what you need! Whether you want to make a refreshing gin and tonic or a delicious mojito, these beautiful highball glasses are ideal for mixing your favourite drinks and adding ice cubes to keep them at the right temperature. Choose quality, choose from our brands Bormioli Rocco or Cookinglife own brand. Plus, we deliver quickly and expertly to your home.

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What are highball glasses?

Highball glasses are glasses specially designed to serve high-volume drinks such as soft drinks, juices and cocktails. They generally have a taller shape than standard glasses and are slimmer in diameter, allowing them to hold more liquid. Some highball glasses also have a thick base for extra stability and to prevent ice cubes from breaking the glass. The glasses are often used in bars and restaurants but can also be used at home for serving refreshing drinks during parties or gatherings.

What do you put in a highball glass?

You can put all kinds of drinks in a highball glass. It is not intended for a specific drink, giving you plenty of freedom. This allows you to vary the drinks in the glass. To make things even easier for you, below are various drinks suitable for highball glasses.

Soft drinks such as cola, tonic water, ginger ale and sprite
Juices such as orange juice, pineapple juice and cranberry juice
Iced tea and lemonade
Cocktails such as gin and tonic, mojitos, margaritas and other mixed drinks
Water with fruit or mint
Smoothies

What is the capacity of a highball glass?

The capacity of a highball glass can vary depending on the specific glass, but generally highball glasses have a capacity between 250 and 400 millilitres. These dimensions make the glass ideal for drinks that have a high volume and are usually served with ice cubes. In practice, the capacity of a highball glass depends on the amount of drink and ice you put in it. Generally, about 150 to 250 millilitres of drink is poured into a highball glass, depending on the specific drink and the size of the glass. The remaining part of the glass is filled with ice cubes to cool the drink and increase the volume. To give you a better idea of the size, highball glasses are often between 15 and 20 cm tall. So there are quite large highball glasses as well as small sizes.

Coloured highball glasses

Highball glasses are also available in various colours. This makes the glasses a bit more fun to put on the table, adding a playful and cheerful touch. Blue highball glasses are very popular. The colour of the sky, the sea and trust! Black is also very much in demand. It is not a real colour, but it fits any interior. You can never go wrong with it. Don't like these colours? There are several other colours available for highball glasses, such as green, pink and red. So your favourite colour or shade is sure to be among them!

What are highball glasses made of?

Highball glasses can be made from various types of material. They can of course be made from ordinary glass. This is a strong material and therefore always a good choice. Most highball glasses are also made from glass. So you have the most choice with this type of material. In addition, there is also crystal glass. They look somewhat similar, but crystal glass has much more shine and sparkle. Is breakable material not your thing? Then there are also plastic highball glasses. These are ideal for outdoor use and are lightweight.

Highball glass brands

The beautiful highball glasses also come from well-known brands. First of all, Schott & Zwiesel is a popular brand. They have beautiful crystal glass highball glasses in various types, sizes and sets. From a single glass to a set of 6 glasses, there is plenty of choice. In addition, Leonardo also has several highball glass sets, with colours and patterns. They are stylish glasses with modern designs. With Leonardo's highball glasses, you are always in good hands! Nachtmann is also a popular brand that excels in details and patterns on the glass. With the beautiful crystal glass and timeless design, Nachtmann is certainly worth considering. Lastly, Bormioli Rocco. The well-known brand has beautiful, smooth highball glasses. And there are many more brands. Ultimately, what matters most is that you find the glasses beautiful!

The design of highball glasses

Highball glasses are often a sight to behold. Besides the functionality of the glass, you can also consider which highball glass design suits you best. For example, there are glasses with a smooth and sleek design. These are cylindrical designs that have a timeless look and go with everything! In addition, there are plenty of highball glasses that have a beautiful relief pattern in the glass. These are truly vintage and retro-style glasses. There are also plenty of coloured highball glasses. Ultimately, there are many types of highball glasses with different designs. Each pattern will be different, which makes the choice very enjoyable but also more challenging.

What to look for when buying highball glasses?

If you want to purchase highball glasses, you will need to pay attention to certain factors. This way you can make the best choice for yourself! To make it easier for you, below is a list of things you can look out for before your purchase and base your choice on.

Design: Highball glasses come in various designs, from sleek and modern to classic and elegant. Choose a design that matches your personal taste and interior.
Material: Highball glasses are available in various materials, such as glass, crystal and plastic. Choose a material that suits the use and occasion.
Size: Highball glasses are available in various sizes. Consider how large you want the glasses to be.
Stackability: If you don't have much storage space, you can choose highball glasses that are stackable.
Brand: There are various brands of highball glasses available. Some brands are known for their quality and durability.
Price: The price of highball glasses varies greatly, depending on the material, design and brand. Determine your budget and choose glasses that fit within it.
Quantity: Consider how many highball glasses you need. Buy enough glasses for the number of people you regularly entertain.

Buy a highball glass?

Have you been convinced to buy beautiful highball glasses? They come in many different sizes, designs and colours. There is plenty of choice, so you can easily find your favourite highball glasses. We understand that you want to drink from your highball glasses as soon as possible. That's why we get to work quickly after your online order! Are you interested in more glasses like these? Then check out the following categories: water glasses from top brands, wine glasses red or white, whiskey glasses, cognac glasses, shot glasses, liqueur glasses, grappa glasses, cocktail glasses, gin and tonic glasses or martini glasses.

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