Josephine N° 7-Decanter FAQS
1. What makes the Josephine N° 7 Decanter unique?
The Josephine No. 1 is a masterpiece of design and craftsmanship. Its signature kink, ultra-thin mouth-blown crystal, and elegant silhouette are engineered to elevate the sensory experience of wine. Designed by Kurt Josef Zalto, this glass enhances both the bouquet and structure of delicate wines, offering unparalleled refinement with every pour.
2. What types of wine is the Josephine No. 1 best suited for?
This glass is ideal for white wines, rosés, and light-bodied reds. It beautifully reveals the complexity of Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Gris, unoaked Chardonnay, and chilled Pinot Noir. It also enhances sparkling and sweet wines, offering a refined, vinous expression.
3. Is the glass dishwasher-safe?
While technically dishwasher-safe, we highly recommend handwashing with warm water and a soft cloth to preserve its exquisite craftsmanship. Each piece is individually mouth-blown and deserves delicate care.
4. How is the Josephine glass made?
Every Josephine glass is handmade by skilled European glassblowers using traditional mouth-blowing techniques. Each glass is a unique work of art, featherlight, precisely balanced, and crafted from the finest crystal.
5. Can I use this glass for everyday wine drinking?
Absolutely. Though designed with the elegance of a collector’s piece, the Josephine No. 1 is surprisingly robust for its delicacy. It turns even casual sips into moments of sophistication and ceremony.