Utopia Big Top Whisky Double Old Fashioned Glasses 320ml (24pk)
Product Description
The Utopia Big Top double old fashioned glass is a 320ml crystal glass tumbler designed for serving spirits, short cocktails, and drinks over ice. The glass features a heavy angled...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 24
- Capacity
- 11¼oz / 320ml
- Diameter
- 88
- Dimensions
- 88(H) x 88(Ø)mm
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Product Description
The Utopia Big Top double old fashioned glass is a 320ml crystal glass tumbler designed for serving spirits, short cocktails, and drinks over ice. The glass features a heavy angled base and vertical ribbed detailing that catches the light — a deliberate nod to traditional cut-glass styling that works well in bars looking for a classic aesthetic without the fragility or cost of genuine lead crystal.
In a busy bar or restaurant, the weight and stability of the base matters. The Big Top's heavier base reduces the risk of tipping during fast-paced service and gives the glass a premium feel in the hand, which matters when you're serving high-margin spirits or signature cocktails. The ribbed surface also provides a more secure grip for both staff and guests. Being manufactured from crystal glass rather than soda-lime, the clarity is noticeably better, which suits venues where presentation is part of the offer.
- Heavy angled base improves stability during busy bar service
- Vertical rib detailing enhances grip and visual presentation
- Crystal glass construction for superior clarity over standard soda-lime
- 320ml capacity suits spirits on the rocks and short cocktail serves
- Pack of 24 supports practical stock rotation and breakage cover
These glasses are supplied in packs of 24, which suits most operators looking to establish a working stock with some allowance for breakage. They are suitable for standard commercial glasswashers, though as with all crystal glass, checking your glasswasher's cycle temperature and detergent dosing is worthwhile to maintain clarity over time.
The Big Top DOF glass is well suited to cocktail bars, hotel bars, restaurants with a spirits programme, and gastropubs where glassware presentation supports the overall experience. It is not a budget utility glass — if your primary concern is replacing high-breakage stock at minimal cost, a simpler soda-lime tumbler may be more practical. But for venues where the glass itself is part of the serve, this is a well-considered option at a realistic price point for the quality.
If you're speccing glassware across a new venue or want to discuss quantities and alternatives, the team is happy to help you work through what makes sense for your operation.
Key Features
- Crystal glass construction delivers superior clarity for spirit presentation
- Heavy angled base provides stable footing during high-speed bar service
- Vertical ribbed body offers improved grip for staff and guests
- 320ml capacity suited to double spirit measures and short cocktails
- Pack of 24 provides practical working stock with breakage allowance
Operational Benefits
- Reduces tipping risk during fast-paced service with a weighted base
- Enhances perceived drink quality through crystal-clear glass clarity
- Supports consistent presentation across spirits and cocktail menus
- Classic cut-glass aesthetic suits premium bar environments without specialist fragility
- Pack sizing allows straightforward stock rotation and immediate breakage cover
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 24
- Capacity
- 11¼oz / 320ml
- Diameter
- 88
- Dimensions
- 88(H) x 88(Ø)mm
- Material
- Glass
- Microwave safe
- No
- Weight
- 123g
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Yes, they are suitable for commercial glasswashers. Crystal glass is generally more sensitive to high temperatures and aggressive detergent dosing than standard soda-lime glass, so it is worth checking your machine's cycle settings and detergent concentration to maintain long-term clarity and avoid etching.
- For most bar operations, 24 glasses provides a working stock that covers service with some allowance for breakage and glasswasher cycles. Higher-volume venues or those running large evening services may want to hold two or more packs to ensure enough clean stock is available at peak times.
- The 320ml double old fashioned format is designed for spirits served neat or over ice, and short cocktails such as old fashioneds, negronis, and whisky sours. It is not well suited to long drinks or highball serves — for those, a taller tumbler format would be more appropriate.