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Utopia Paradise Polycarbonate Wine Glasses 390ml (Pack of 12)
£114.00(£136.80 inc VAT)
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The Utopia Paradise wine glasses are polycarbonate stemware designed to replicate the look and feel of conventional glass while offering significantly greater durability. At 390ml capacity, they are a practical size for standard wine service and sit comfortably in the hand without feeling lightweight or cheap.
Polycarbonate glassware of this type is commonly used in environments where breakage is a genuine operational concern — poolside bars, outdoor terraces, festival venues, sports hospitality, and anywhere that conventional glassware poses a safety or insurance risk. The material is virtually unbreakable under normal service conditions, which reduces both replacement costs and the hazards associated with broken glass in busy service areas.
From an operational standpoint, these glasses offer a few practical advantages worth noting:
- Polycarbonate construction survives drops and heavy-handed service without shattering
- Glasswasher safe, which keeps turnaround time manageable during busy service
- High optical clarity gives a presentation closer to real glass than standard plastic alternatives
- Sold in packs of 12, making it straightforward to manage par levels
It is worth being aware that polycarbonate, while durable, can scratch over time with repeated machine washing or abrasive cleaning, which may gradually affect clarity. Avoiding harsh detergents and checking glasses periodically for surface wear will help extend their service life.
These glasses are well suited to operators who need a reliable, presentable wine glass where safety, outdoor use, or high breakage rates make conventional glass impractical. For operations running very high covers or requiring a broader range of polycarbonate beverage formats, it is worth looking at complementary pieces within the same range.
If you are unsure whether polycarbonate glassware is the right choice for your service style or venue type, we are happy to talk it through.
Frequently asked questions
Are these glasses suitable for outdoor or poolside service?
Yes, polycarbonate glassware is specifically well suited to outdoor venues, poolside bars, and any setting where conventional glass poses a safety risk. The material can withstand drops and heavy handling that would shatter standard glassware.
How should these glasses be cleaned to maintain their clarity over time?
These glasses are glasswasher safe, which makes them practical for busy service. To extend their lifespan, avoid abrasive cleaning products or harsh detergents, as these can cause surface micro-scratching that gradually dulls clarity. Periodically reviewing your stock for visible wear is good practice.
Are polycarbonate glasses appropriate for a restaurant that wants a premium wine presentation?
The Utopia Paradise range offers better optical clarity than standard plastic alternatives, which makes them a reasonable choice where presentation still matters. That said, polycarbonate is most commonly chosen where practicality outweighs the desire for true glass aesthetics — venues focused on high-end wine presentation may still prefer conventional glassware where safety allows.
- Box quantity
- 12
- Diameter
- 800
- Dimensions
- 2100(H) x 800(W)mm
- Dishwasher safe
- No
- Material
- Polycarbonate
- Material group
- Plastic
- Microwave safe
- No
- Oven proof
- No
£114.00(£136.80 inc VAT)
£114.00(£136.80 inc VAT)
The Utopia Paradise wine glasses are polycarbonate stemware designed to replicate the look and feel of conventional glass while offering significantly greater durability. At 390ml capacity, they are a practical size for standard wine service and sit comfortably in the hand without feeling lightweight or cheap.
Polycarbonate glassware of this type is commonly used in environments where breakage is a genuine operational concern — poolside bars, outdoor terraces, festival venues, sports hospitality, and anywhere that conventional glassware poses a safety or insurance risk. The material is virtually unbreakable under normal service conditions, which reduces both replacement costs and the hazards associated with broken glass in busy service areas.
From an operational standpoint, these glasses offer a few practical advantages worth noting:
- Polycarbonate construction survives drops and heavy-handed service without shattering
- Glasswasher safe, which keeps turnaround time manageable during busy service
- High optical clarity gives a presentation closer to real glass than standard plastic alternatives
- Sold in packs of 12, making it straightforward to manage par levels
It is worth being aware that polycarbonate, while durable, can scratch over time with repeated machine washing or abrasive cleaning, which may gradually affect clarity. Avoiding harsh detergents and checking glasses periodically for surface wear will help extend their service life.
These glasses are well suited to operators who need a reliable, presentable wine glass where safety, outdoor use, or high breakage rates make conventional glass impractical. For operations running very high covers or requiring a broader range of polycarbonate beverage formats, it is worth looking at complementary pieces within the same range.
If you are unsure whether polycarbonate glassware is the right choice for your service style or venue type, we are happy to talk it through.
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