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Utopia Lucent Osborne Polycarbonate Champagne Flutes 175ml (Pack of 6)

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£47.08(£56.50 inc VAT)
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The Utopia Lucent Osborne flutes are reusable polycarbonate champagne flutes holding 175ml, sold in packs of six. They are part of Utopia's Lucent range, which is designed to closely replicate the look and clarity of glass whilst offering the practical advantages of a durable plastic alternative.

In service, polycarbonate flutes of this type are commonly used in venues where standard glassware carries a practical or safety risk — outdoor events, festival bars, poolside service, sports venues, and hospitality areas where breakages would cause significant disruption. The material resists shattering, cracking, and chipping, which reduces wastage during busy service and lowers the risk of injury to staff and guests. The Osborne profile is clean and relatively slender, which suits champagne and prosecco service well and presents acceptably alongside more formal table settings.

  • Polycarbonate construction resists shattering, cracking, and chipping in service
  • Ultra-clear material closely replicates the appearance of glass
  • Reusable design reduces single-use plastic waste over time
  • Slender Osborne profile suits champagne, prosecco, and sparkling wine service
  • Lightweight at 130g per flute, practical for high-volume tray service

These flutes are straightforward to integrate into an existing drinks operation. They are dishwasher safe at commercial temperatures, though it is worth checking the manufacturer's guidance on cycle temperatures to preserve clarity over time — high-alkalinity detergents and very high wash temperatures can gradually affect polycarbonate. They are not suitable for use with abrasive cleaning pads.

The Osborne flute is well suited to event caterers, outdoor hospitality operators, bars with outdoor terraces, and venues managing large-format functions where glass management is a concern. For operators needing a larger bowl format or a different capacity, alternatives are available within the Lucent range.

If you are equipping a specific event format or need to assess quantities for your service style, the team is happy to help you work through the options.

Frequently asked questions

Are these flutes suitable for regular commercial dishwasher use?

Yes, polycarbonate flutes of this type are generally compatible with commercial dishwashers, but longevity of clarity depends on wash temperature and detergent chemistry. High-alkalinity detergents and sustained high-temperature cycles can cause polycarbonate to cloud over time, so it is worth reviewing your machine settings and detergent choice if long-term clarity is important.

How do these compare with glass flutes for a formal hospitality setting?

The Lucent range is designed to sit closer to glass in appearance than standard opaque or tinted plasticware, and the Osborne profile is clean enough for most hospitality settings. That said, polycarbonate will not fully replicate the weight and feel of crystal glassware, so for very formal fine-dining environments traditional glass is likely still the preferred choice. These are best suited to contexts where safety, breakage management, or licensing conditions make glass impractical.

How many packs would a typical event operator need for a 100-cover function?

That depends on your service style, washing frequency, and whether guests retain their glass throughout the event. As a general guide, operators running a reception-style drinks service without continuous washing often work on a ratio of two to three glasses per cover to allow for replenishment and handling losses. For a 100-cover event that would suggest stocking between 17 and 25 packs as a starting point, though your specific setup may require more or fewer.
Utopia Lucent Osborne Polycarbonate Champagne Flutes 175ml (Pack of 6)

£47.08(£56.50 inc VAT)

£47.08(£56.50 inc VAT)

The Utopia Lucent Osborne flutes are reusable polycarbonate champagne flutes holding 175ml, sold in packs of six. They are part of Utopia's Lucent range, which is designed to closely replicate the look and clarity of glass whilst offering the practical advantages of a durable plastic alternative.

In service, polycarbonate flutes of this type are commonly used in venues where standard glassware carries a practical or safety risk — outdoor events, festival bars, poolside service, sports venues, and hospitality areas where breakages would cause significant disruption. The material resists shattering, cracking, and chipping, which reduces wastage during busy service and lowers the risk of injury to staff and guests. The Osborne profile is clean and relatively slender, which suits champagne and prosecco service well and presents acceptably alongside more formal table settings.

  • Polycarbonate construction resists shattering, cracking, and chipping in service
  • Ultra-clear material closely replicates the appearance of glass
  • Reusable design reduces single-use plastic waste over time
  • Slender Osborne profile suits champagne, prosecco, and sparkling wine service
  • Lightweight at 130g per flute, practical for high-volume tray service

These flutes are straightforward to integrate into an existing drinks operation. They are dishwasher safe at commercial temperatures, though it is worth checking the manufacturer's guidance on cycle temperatures to preserve clarity over time — high-alkalinity detergents and very high wash temperatures can gradually affect polycarbonate. They are not suitable for use with abrasive cleaning pads.

The Osborne flute is well suited to event caterers, outdoor hospitality operators, bars with outdoor terraces, and venues managing large-format functions where glass management is a concern. For operators needing a larger bowl format or a different capacity, alternatives are available within the Lucent range.

If you are equipping a specific event format or need to assess quantities for your service style, the team is happy to help you work through the options.