There is a wide classification of wine. There are two kinds of wine glasses which are highball glasses, one is bigger for drinking red wine. The second is to drink white rebel wine smaller. Triangular-shaped goblet is used to drink cocktails, the body of the cup is very thin goblet is to drink Chambord, and the body of the cup like a saucer type is also to drink Chambord. A short-footed glass with a large body and a small mouth is called a brandy glass is for drinking brandy. There is no foot, the cup body is very high, the mouth of the body of the same large, called the high body cup (according to the height of the points have 1 golens cup 2 water cup 3 long drink cup) used to drink non-alcoholic and some contain low alcohol drinks and cocktails, long drinks and so on. Ditto the mouth of the cup is large, the bottom of the cup is small, and very short called whiskey cup, also known as the classical cup, drink whiskey, but also used to drink gin, vodka, tequila and so on the column of alcohol. There is also a very small like China's white wine glass, called the spirits glass. There is also like a test tube, called test tube cup used to drink cocktails.

Good wine glass, you can reveal the magnificent color of the wine, pleasing to the eye, you can put the aroma of wine in the glass set up, long-lasting. Westerners also believe that drinking what wine use what cup, is a "wine ritual". For example, the long round cup for red wine, semi-circular goblet for white wine, if you only drink a kind of wine general use of semi-circular goblet is appropriate, long semi-circular goblet is dedicated to the Rhine, Mossol two kinds of German white wine, funnel-type wine glass is specifically used to drink strong wine, such as sherry and port wine, half-high pot-bellied wine glass dedicated to drinking brandy and other spirits, the long footed cup is suitable for drinking champagne. In addition, more beer with a handle with a large glass, cocktail style many, according to the preparation of choice.