Norlan Whiskey Glass Review

The glencairn and the snifter.

Norlan whiskey glass review. If you enjoy swirling your whiskey in the glass the norlan is hard to take your eyes off of. Let s look at a few different aspects and see how it compares to other glasses. 4 0 out of 5 stars overall good glass reviewed in the united states on january 15 2018 i have been a prime member for many years but this is the first time i have written a review. Another pretty face wrapped in marketing.

The norlan whiskey glass is a stunning blown glass vessel with a unique double walled construction. It s beautifully designed and this alone enhances the drinking experience as you contemplate the whiskey inside it. First and foremost the norlan glass is hard to put down. When i first viewed the norlan whisky glass kickstarter campaign i admit my first response was petty and snarky.

Being a scotch drinker i bought these. Pleasant experience in nosing as it excites the aroma of the whisky. The glass really brings out the aroma of the whisky. After the inner and outer glass walls have been blown and prepared the inner glass is inserted into the outer at which time the rims are reheated and joined.

Holy shit they ve created the most elaborate backstory i ve ever read for a whiskey glass. The glass inside a glass design with its thick walled but light sensitive aspects is as evocative as it is practical. The norlan whisky glass is a transparent double walled vessel formed with glass blowing technique into two separate two part molds. With this it will be enticing and inviting for the beholder to take a sip.

The success of the glencairn and the explosion of interest in whiskey has inspired a wave of successors in recent years and the latest to appear is the much hyped norlan whisky glass. Norlan whisky glass i have been intrigued by the norlan whisky glass since it was announced as a kickstarter project. These are hand blown whiskey glasses that are as much about display as they are about drinking. Another fancy whiskey glass.

The norlan glass has been getting a lot of attention from whiskey lovers and deservedly so. For whisky with higher abv it somewhat soften the alcohol smell and brings out the aroma and the flavor of the whisky. I prefer not to put into writing my complete thoughts but let s suffice to say it included things like. The glass was developed using 3d printers and continuous feedback from industry experts.

One for the inner wall and one for the outer wall. The design was refined with the help of a master distiller and the end result is a beautiful glass that will improve your drinking experience in a number of ways.