Luigi Bormioli Bach Hi-Ball Glasses 480ml (Pack of 24)
Product Description
The Luigi Bormioli Bach hi-ball glass is a faceted, lead-free crystal glass designed for commercial beverage service. The 480ml capacity makes it a practical choice for long drinks, cocktails, and...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 24
- Capacity
- 480ml | 17oz
- Diameter
- 70
- Dimensions
- 160(H) x 70(Ø)mm
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Product Description
The Luigi Bormioli Bach hi-ball glass is a faceted, lead-free crystal glass designed for commercial beverage service. The 480ml capacity makes it a practical choice for long drinks, cocktails, and soft beverages where a generous pour is expected.
Made from Luigi Bormioli's SON.hyx material — a high-tech blown crystal — these glasses are titanium-reinforced to improve resistance to chipping and mechanical shock. For a bar or restaurant running a commercial glasswasher, the rating of up to 4,000 dishwasher cycles without loss of clarity or structural integrity is a meaningful operational consideration. The glass retains its brilliance through sustained daily use rather than clouding or dulling over time, which matters when presentation is part of the service offer.
From a practical standpoint, the key advantages for operators are:
- Lead-free crystal construction that meets commercial food safety standards
- Titanium reinforcement to reduce breakage losses at the bar
- Dishwasher-safe through extended commercial cycles without degradation
- Consistent, faceted presentation suited to cocktail and premium soft drink service
- Pack quantity of 24 supports standard glasswasher rack sizing
No special handling or storage requirements beyond standard glassware practice. These are commercial glasswasher-compatible as supplied, though hand-finishing after washing will always extend visual life. Worth noting that crystal glassware, however reinforced, carries a higher breakage cost per unit than tempered soda-lime alternatives — operators in very high-turnover, late-night environments may want to weigh that against the presentation benefit.
Well suited to hotels, cocktail bars, brasseries, and restaurants where glassware presentation is part of the brand. For venues where durability under rough handling is the primary concern, a toughened alternative may be worth considering. If you'd like to talk through the right glass specification for your service style, the team is happy to help.
Key Features
- SON.hyx lead-free crystal construction with titanium reinforcement for durability
- Rated for up to 4,000 commercial glasswasher cycles without degradation
- Faceted design delivers strong light refraction and clarity in service
- 480ml capacity suits long drinks, cocktails, and premium soft beverage service
- Pack of 24 aligns with standard commercial glasswasher rack configurations
Operational Benefits
- Reduced breakage losses at the bar due to titanium-reinforced rim and body
- Maintains clarity and brilliance through sustained daily commercial glasswashing
- Consistent glassware presentation supports a polished front-of-house experience
- Lead-free crystal meets commercial food safety and licensing requirements
- Pack sizing simplifies stock rotation and rack management during busy service
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 24
- Capacity
- 480ml | 17oz
- Diameter
- 70
- Dimensions
- 160(H) x 70(Ø)mm
- Material
- Crystal
- Weight
- 430g
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Yes. The SON.hyx crystal is rated for up to 4,000 commercial dishwasher cycles without alteration to clarity, structure, or finish. They are compatible with standard commercial glasswashers as supplied, though hand-polishing after each cycle is common practice in venues where presentation standards are high.
- Titanium-reinforced crystal offers good resistance to chipping and mechanical shock, but it is not the same as fully toughened glassware. Crystal glassware generally carries a higher replacement cost per unit, so operators in very high-turnover or late-night environments should weigh the presentation benefit against the likely breakage rate before committing to a large stock.
- These glasses are well suited to cocktail bars, hotel bars, brasseries, and restaurants where the quality of glassware contributes to the overall guest experience. For high-volume venues where durability under rough handling is the priority over aesthetics, a heavier-duty toughened alternative may be a more practical choice.