{"title":"Chef Sommelier Open","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"chef-sommelier-open-up-champagne-flutes-200ml-pack-of-24","title":"Chef \u0026 Sommelier Open Up Champagne Flutes 200ml (Pack of 24)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Chef \u0026amp; Sommelier Open Up champagne flute is a stemmed glass designed for sparkling wine service in professional hospitality settings. The angled bowl profile is intended to allow the wine's aromas to open up more than a standard straight-sided flute would permit, while maintaining the clean, upright silhouette that reads well on a formally dressed table or a busy bar top.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSold in a pack of 24, these flutes are a practical choice for venues that need to stock in volume and present a consistent look across the floor. Glass construction gives them the weight, clarity, and light refraction expected in table service environments, and they sit comfortably within polishing and presentation workflows common in banqueting, hotel food and beverage operations, and restaurant service.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAngled bowl profile designed to develop sparkling wine character in the glass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePack of 24 supports volume stocking for events and multi-cover services\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTall, slender profile fits standard champagne flute glassware racks and storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlass material appropriate for polishing cloth presentation and formal service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsistent 200ml capacity aids accurate pouring and portion control at service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs with any fine-stemmed glassware, it is worth thinking about how these glasses will be washed and stored in your operation. Commercial glasswashers running short, high-temperature cycles can place stress on stems over time, so confirming compatibility with your warewashing setup before committing to volume is sensible. For very high-turnover events where breakage rates are a practical concern, a polycarbonate sparkling wine glass may be a more appropriate choice alongside this range.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese flutes are well suited to restaurants, hotel bars, banqueting teams, and catering companies that want a consistent, professional glass at a workable pack size. If you would like to talk through whether this profile and pack quantity suits your service style, we are glad to help before you place an order.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chef \u0026 Sommelier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46834249859389,"sku":"DP751","price":156.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1753\/9017\/products\/6fcf7f956d3ed5a53d53ae2ef8ba736f.jpg?v=1692690075"},{"product_id":"chef-sommelier-open-up-universal-wine-glasses-400ml-pack-of-24","title":"Chef \u0026 Sommelier Open Up Universal Wine Glasses 400ml (Pack of 24)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Chef \u0026amp; Sommelier Open Up is a universal wine glass designed to work across red, white, and rosé without requiring separate specialist shapes for each. The angled bowl profile encourages natural aeration as the wine sits in the glass, which has practical value during busy services when there is little time for wines to breathe before being poured.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor front-of-house operations, the single-shape approach simplifies stock management considerably. Fewer glass types to rotate, store, and keep track of at the bar — and a consistent table presentation regardless of what is being poured. The 400ml capacity comfortably accommodates a standard 250ml serve while leaving enough room in the bowl for the wine to be assessed, which is worth noting in venues where staff engage guests in conversation about the list.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom an operational standpoint, the main advantages of this range include:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUniversal bowl shape removes the need to stock separate red, white, and rosé glasses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAngled bowl supports natural aeration, reducing reliance on decanting during service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePack of 24 is a practical quantity for par stock planning in smaller venues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsistent sizing supports accurate poured measures across covers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean glass profile gives a professional presentation without being fragile-looking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese glasses are commonly used in venues running commercial glasswashers, though it is worth checking cycle temperatures and rack configuration against the manufacturer's guidance before committing to a large order — particularly if your glasswasher runs high-temperature cycles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis pack is well suited to wine bars, private dining rooms, and smaller restaurant operations looking for a reliable everyday wine glass with a considered design. Higher-volume sites running multiple sittings across a full evening service may want to discuss total par stock requirements before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you would like to talk through glass quantities or how this range fits your service style, the team is glad to help.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chef \u0026 Sommelier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46834249236797,"sku":"DP752","price":185.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1753\/9017\/products\/12aa5f189c339e2413f33cef60f41a20.jpg?v=1692690080"},{"product_id":"chef-sommelier-open-up-tumblers-380ml-pack-of-24","title":"Chef \u0026 Sommelier Open Up Tumblers 380ml (Pack of 24)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Chef \u0026amp; Sommelier Open Up tumbler is a glass all-purpose tumbler with a gently curved profile, produced for professional table service. At 380ml it sits in the mid-capacity range — large enough for a full soft drink, mixer, or spirits and ice serve, without dominating a place setting. The pack of 24 reflects the practical realities of commercial glassware supply, where breakage is routine and maintaining a consistent look across a service floor requires holding stock in meaningful quantities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe curved form gives waiting staff a reliable grip when carrying multiples, and the proportions fit comfortably in most standard commercial glasswasher racks without requiring special configuration. The glass construction gives a clean, clear presentation appropriate for mid-range to higher-end dining and bar environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlass construction gives a quality, clear look suited to table and bar service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCurved profile supports secure grip when carrying multiples during busy service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMid-capacity format works across water, soft drinks, spirits, and casual cocktails\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsistent sizing across the pack supports uniform table presentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePack of 24 covers routine breakage allowances and aids stock rotation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is worth noting that glass requires careful handling in storage and during glasswashing — particularly around stacking pressure and thermal shock. For very high-turnover operations or environments where breakage risk is elevated, polycarbonate alternatives are worth considering instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis tumbler is well suited to restaurants, hotel dining rooms, bars, and function venues looking for a reliable, consistent glassware solution across table service. Sites with particularly high volume may want to consider whether a larger pack quantity would better meet their stock requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you are specifying glassware for a new opening or refurbishment and want to talk through quantities or styles within the Open Up range, the team is happy to assist.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chef \u0026 Sommelier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46834249138493,"sku":"DP754","price":131.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1753\/9017\/products\/9ce5a6cd8b3deadc4bec2aae163bcaaf.jpg?v=1692690084"},{"product_id":"chef-sommelier-open-up-tannic-wine-glasses-550ml-pack-of-24","title":"Chef \u0026 Sommelier Open Up Tannic Red Wine Glasses 550ml (Pack of 24)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Chef \u0026amp; Sommelier Open Up Tannic glass is a purpose-designed red wine glass with an angled bowl profile that promotes aeration as wine is poured. The shape is intended to soften tannins and reduce perceived harshness in full-bodied, structured red wines, allowing younger vintages to show better in the glass without the need for decanting. It is a practical choice for restaurants and bars where the wine list leans toward bold reds and service pace does not allow for extended decanting time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn front-of-house use, the 550ml capacity gives a standard 250ml serve comfortable headroom for the wine to open up, which is relevant when guests are moving through a flight or tasting menu. The glass also includes a recommended pour line at 250ml, which supports consistent measures across a section — useful in licensed premises where portion accuracy is monitored.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAngled bowl encourages aeration without decanting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e250ml pour line supports accurate, repeatable measures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e550ml capacity provides adequate breathing room above a standard serve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContemporary profile suits both casual and formal dining settings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePack of 24 suits a single section or a structured top-up quantity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eA pack of 24 is a reasonable starting point for a single dining section or a smaller venue. Larger restaurants running multiple sections, or venues with high breakage rates, should consider whether additional packs are needed to maintain a workable par level across a full service without shortfall.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you are building out a glassware range or matching this to a specific wine list, the team is happy to talk through what makes sense for your operation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chef \u0026 Sommelier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46834248450365,"sku":"DP759","price":198.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1753\/9017\/products\/93863e6a34eb23bfc81462a22243f924.jpg?v=1692690101"},{"product_id":"chef-sommelier-open-up-hi-ball-glasses-350ml-pack-of-24","title":"Chef \u0026 Sommelier Open Up Hi Ball Glasses 350ml (Pack of 24)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Chef \u0026amp; Sommelier Open Up hi ball is a 350ml glass tumbler intended for professional bar and restaurant use. The curved profile gives it a clean, considered silhouette that sits comfortably in the hand and presents well across a broad range of serves — long cocktails, soft drinks, juices, iced beverages, and house water service all work naturally in this format.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCommercial glassware takes consistent punishment across service shifts, and these tumblers are produced to a standard that holds up well through repeated commercial dishwasher cycles without the rapid clouding or chipping that affects lower-grade glass. Buying in a pack of 24 gives operators a uniform working set — consistent sizing makes storage straightforward, speeds up mise en place, and keeps presentation tidy across a full bar run.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUniform 350ml capacity suits standard long-drink and soft drink serves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlass construction delivers a quality feel that acrylic alternatives do not\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsistent sizing across the pack simplifies storage and front-of-house organisation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShaped profile supports comfortable handling during fast-paced service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommercial dishwasher compatible for efficient turnaround between covers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eA single pack of 24 is a practical quantity for a smaller venue, a secondary bar station, or a function setup. Busier sites with a high-turnover bar operation should factor in their breakage rate and peak cover numbers when deciding how much stock to hold — running short on a busy Friday service is a straightforward problem to avoid with a little forward planning.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you are weighing up how many packs suit your operation, or whether this size fits your drinks menu, the team is glad to help you think it through.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chef \u0026 Sommelier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46834248089917,"sku":"DP760","price":108.26,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1753\/9017\/products\/4b9250a10a2a76f7ed67b26d660317cb.jpg?v=1692690106"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.advantage-catering-equipment.co.uk\/collections\/chef-sommelier-open.oembed","provider":"Advantage Catering Equipment","version":"1.0","type":"link"}