Simons Maison
Minimalist Cocktail Glasses Set Of 2
These are a set of two clear martini cocktail glasses made from soda-lime glass. They are designed in Canada as a Simons Maison exclusive and are suitable for serving cocktails at home or for entertaining. Each glass has a 5.5 oz (165 ml) capacity, measures 4.25 inches (11 cm) in diameter and 7.25 inches (18.5 cm) tall, and is dishwasher safe but not microwave safe.
- Material
- Soda-lime glass
- Style
- minimal
- Category
- Home & Garden > Kitchen & Dining > Barware
Color
Size
Specifications
Sleek minimalist cocktail glasses set of 2, perfect for hosting in simple, refined style.
Set of 2, dishwasher safe, 5.5 oz fill capacity
- Material
- Soda-lime glass
- Style
- minimal
- Occasion
- party
- Gender
- unisex
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Dimensions
- 4.25x4.25x7.25 in
- Category
- Home & Garden > Kitchen & Dining > Barware
Additional Attributes
- set of 2
- dishwasher safe
- do not microwave
- soda-lime glass
- exclusive design
- designed in Canada
- minimalist
- 5.5 oz capacity
Product Insights
The Minimalist Cocktail Glasses Set Of 2 (Simons Maison, 25 CAD, in stock) delivers a targeted aroma experience: a 5.5 oz coupe with an 11 cm rim derived from the Champagne coupe, designed to concentrate aromatics from gin and vermouth for stirred classics like Negroni, Manhattan, or Martini, with headspace for garnishes. The core promise is enhanced olfactory release, but the tradeoff is that hot liquids must be avoided to prevent thermal shock in the lead-free soda-lime glass.
- Capacity
Holds a 4–5 oz finished cocktail after standard dilution
Why this is supported
Catalog verified this by matching the glass's brim capacity to standard cocktail volumes and dilution. Research notes show that
A 165 ml (5.5 oz) brim capacity holds a 4–5 oz finished cocktail
What cocktails fit a 5.5 oz glass — 165_ml_brim_capacity_matched_to_a_4_5_oz_pour- Garnish clearance
Leaves 1–2 cm headspace for rim garnishes after a standard pour
Why this is supported
Catalog cross-referenced the glass's dimensions with typical pour volumes. Research shows that after a standard pour,
The 1–2 cm headspace left after a standard pour allows a lemon twist, olive, or brandied cherry to rest on the rim without submerging
What cocktails fit a 5.5 oz glass — garnish_clearance- Aroma release
Broad 11 cm rim enhances aromatic release from gin and vermouth
Why this is supported
Catalog traced the glass's bowl shape to historical cocktail glass design. Research notes that
The 11 cm bowl diameter descends from the Champagne coupe, adopted for cocktails in the early 1900s because a broad rim releases the aromatic botanicals of gin and vermouth
What cocktails fit a 5.5 oz glass — wide_11_cm_diameter_and_coupe_lineage- Aromatic bowl design
Wide 11 cm rim and 5.5 oz capacity concentrate aromatics from classic 4–5 oz cocktail pours.
Why this is supported
The 11 cm diameter is descended from Champagne coupes, designed because
a broad rim releases the aromatic botanicals of gin and vermouth
What cocktails fit a 5.5 oz glass — wide_11_cm_diameter_and_coupe_lineage; the shape
actively contributes to the tasting experience
What cocktails fit a 5.5 oz glass — wide_11_cm_diameter_and_coupe_lineage. The 5.5 oz capacity is matched to classic pours:
A 165 ml (5.5 oz) brim capacity holds a 4–5 oz finished cocktail
What cocktails fit a 5.5 oz glass — 165_ml_brim_capacity_matched_to_a_4_5_oz_pour, filling the bowl to the level where aromatics are most present.
- Coupe lineage
The 11 cm bowl descends from the Champagne coupe, releasing aromatics of gin and vermouth.
Why this is supported
The 11 cm bowl diameter descends from the Champagne coupe,
adopted for cocktails in the early 1900s because a broad rim releases the aromatic botanicals of gin and vermouth
What cocktails fit a 5.5 oz glass — wide_11_cm_diameter_and_coupe_lineage. This broad rim also, as noted,
so for spirit-forward classics like a Martini or Manhattan the shape actively contributes to the tasting experience
What cocktails fit a 5.5 oz glass — wide_11_cm_diameter_and_coupe_lineage.
- Cocktail fit
The 5.5 oz capacity and headspace for garnish fit stirred classics like Negroni, Manhattan, Martini.
Why this is supported
The 5.5 oz (165 ml) brim capacity is designed to hold the 4–5 oz finished volume of stirred recipes including dilution.
classic recipes like the Negroni, Manhattan, or Martini fill to a safe wash line without overflowing
What cocktails fit a 5.5 oz glass — 165_ml_brim_capacity_matched_to_a_4_5_oz_pourThe headspace left after a standard pour allows garnishes to rest on the rim without submerging,
preserving the garnish's visual role and making the glass suitable for a Boulevardier, Perfect Manhattan, or Cosmopolitan where garnish is part of the drink's identity
What cocktails fit a 5.5 oz glass — garnish_clearance.
- Lead content
Soda-lime glass is inherently lead-free.
Why this is supported
The manufacturer confirms that
these glasses are made from soda-lime glass, which is inherently lead-free
Are these glasses lead-free?, ensuring no risk of lead leaching into beverages.
- Thermal shock
Avoid hot liquids to prevent thermal shock.
Why this is supported
The manufacturer cautions:
we recommend using them for cold or room-temperature beverages to avoid thermal shock
Can these glasses hold hot liquids or are they only for cold use?This aligns with their design for
classic recipes like the Negroni, Manhattan, or Martini
What cocktails fit a 5.5 oz glass — 165_ml_brim_capacity_matched_to_a_4_5_oz_pour, which are served cold.
Image Analysis
1 images- 01
Product
Two clear, stemmed martini-style cocktail glasses with conical bowls, long slender stems, and round flat bases; one glass has a cocktail pick with a green olive resting on the rim. Both glasses contain a pale, transparent liquid and are placed on a light marble tabletop.
- Overall shapeEach item is a stemmed martini-style glass with a wide conical bowl tapering to a narrow junction at the stem, a long straight slender stem, and a circular flat foot.
2 regions
x 0.12 · y 0.28 · w 0.33 · h 0.57 (high); x 0.50 · y 0.24 · w 0.36 · h 0.71 (high) - Bowl detailWide shallow conical bowl with a thin rim; bowl contains a clear pale liquid with a flat meniscus visible near the rim.
2 regions
x 0.12 · y 0.28 · w 0.33 · h 0.20 (high); x 0.50 · y 0.24 · w 0.36 · h 0.22 (high) - Stem and footLong, straight, clear stems connecting bowls to flat circular feet; feet show concentric ring reflections where they contact the tabletop.
2 regions
x 0.19 · y 0.62 · w 0.18 · h 0.24 (high); x 0.58 · y 0.64 · w 0.25 · h 0.28 (high) - Olive garnish on pickA single green olive skewered on a gold-colored cocktail pick rests on the rim of the right-hand glass, the pick angled upward.
1 region
x 0.68 · y 0.18 · w 0.08 · h 0.16 (high) - Liquid appearanceLiquid in both bowls is pale and transparent, showing highlights and slight refraction of the bowl edges.
2 regions
x 0.12 · y 0.31 · w 0.33 · h 0.16 (high); x 0.50 · y 0.27 · w 0.36 · h 0.18 (high)
Other
Portrait shot showing the glasses on a light marble tabletop against a deep reddish-brown background; a small metal dish with additional olives is visible on the lower-left. Soft directional lighting from the left creates bright highlights and subtle reflections on the glass surfaces.
- BackgroundSmooth, even deep reddish-brown backdrop occupying the upper portion of the image.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 0.64 (high) - Tabletop surfaceLight-colored marble tabletop with subtle warm veining and a smooth finish, occupying the lower portion of the frame.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.64 · w 1.00 · h 0.36 (high) - Metal dish with olives (prop)Round shallow metal dish near lower-left corner containing several green and dark olives; dish rim shows bright reflections.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.80 · w 0.30 · h 0.20 (high) - Lighting and reflectionsSoft directional lighting from the left produces bright specular highlights on rims, stems, and the olive pick, and casts subtle reflections on the marble surface.
- Shot compositionFramed vertically with two glasses positioned slightly off-center to the left and right; right glass is slightly closer to camera and lower in frame than left glass.
Colors
clear/transparent· glass (transparent)#E5DAD3- Overall shapeEach item is a stemmed martini-style glass with a wide conical bowl tapering to a narrow junction at the stem, a long straight slender stem, and a circular flat foot.