23 Old Fashioned Glasses That Rock
Unique Old Fashioned Glasses You Need
Dubbed as the grandfather of all cocktails, the Old Fashioned is a tried-and-true classic—a timeless mix of whiskey or bourbon, bitters, sugar, and a twist of citrus. It’s been gracing commercial and home bars since the early 19th century and has been a pillar of sophisticated cocktail sipping. To truly enjoy this iconic drink, however, you need the right glass, a double old fashioned glass, to be exact. Typically known as a rocks glass or lowball, this type of glass features a wide brim and a weighty base that work great when muddling ingredients together. There are a range of options for double old fashioned glasses including the traditional cut crystal, modern, and hand-blown artisanal pieces, and matching the glass to your style and drinking preferences is a good starting point when you’re in the market for the perfect DOF drinkware. To help you in your search, below are some of the best double old fashioned glasses to try.
1. The Classic Old Fashioned Glass
When it comes to old fashioned glasses, you need to get the type that works best with your usual drinks. Some, like this one, work well with all sorts of concoctions. This handsome glass holds 10.25 ounces, making it a double old-fashioned. You can enjoy a double scotch over ice with this glass easily, or make a classic Sazerac. You’ll have plenty of room for ice and additional ingredients with this DOF glass. Another unique quality of this glass is the base, which has bubble-like indentations which help prevent condensation from forming. It also creates a beautiful glowing effect throughout your glass, illuminating the various hues of your whiskey or cocktail. This set of four unique rocks glasses is a must-have for fans of lowball cocktails and doubles of their favorite liquor!
2. Unique Rocks Glasses
Some old fashioned glasses have decorative aspects like cut crystal accents or a unique pattern to make it stand out. This set of 2 glasses have little glaciers in the bases! Not only are the glaciers decorative, they make the bases of the glasses extra thick to help insulate your drinks. These classy rocks glasses are a little bigger than the previous ones with an 11.5 ounce capacity, making them great for cocktails like the namesake Old Fashioned or a Whiskey Smash.
3. Finely Textured Old Fashioned Glass
Minimalist yet distinctive, this fluted double old fashioned whiskey glass looks too good to be true, but once you hold it and feel its texture, it’ll instantly become one of your favorite DOF glasses, even more so with cocktails. Its fluted texture and fine ribbing provide a comfortable grip and make it easier to hold, meanwhile, the refreshing blue color makes it an on-trend drinkware for pool parties or fancy soirees outdoors.
4. The Strongest Old Fashioned Glass
You’re a manly man who likes all things tough, durable, and strong. Naturally, you need whiskey glasses that won’t break easily and match your personality! These are the glasses for you. Nicknamed the Colchester, this incredibly awesome old fashioned glass is super thick and hefty. Its base is shaped like a pentagon, creating formidable edges that allow you to retain a strong grip. The extra thick glass ensures that your drink both stays cold until the last drop and insulated so that it doesn’t produce condensation. You can even clink your glass together with a buddy during a hearty toast like a beer glass without worrying about it breaking! Pour yourself a double of your favorite scotch and drop in a couple of whiskey stones for the manliest, most delicious glass of whiskey you've ever had with this set.
5. The Perfect Old Fashioned Cocktail Glass
Looking for a rocks glass for your usual Negroni and the occasional White Russian? This is the glass for you. With the classic lowball design and a 10 ounce capacity, it’s plenty big enough and the right shape for your drinks. The gentle taper of the glass helps trap the flavors so that you can enjoy every subtle note and ingredient, making your favorite mixed drink taste better than ever before. You can get pretty creative with the engraved design, too, to make it more unique to you.
6. Decorative Old Fashioned Glasses
If you want to impress your friends with your impeccable taste or your just want to treat yourself to a little luxury, this decorative glass set has you covered. Sure, old fashioneds are traditionally served in a sturdy, crystal lowball glass but Rialto has taken it a step further with these artistic glasses which are not just durable but stylish, as well. The exterior has been painted with four eye-catching shades and features a modern design that reflects Venice’s most iconic bridge. They’re built to last through fancy cheers, toasts, and “just one more” moments with family or friends, for sure!
7. The Coolest Old Fashioned Glass You’ve Ever Seen
There’s nothing like a glass of bourbon and a fresh cigar after a long day at work. Of course, that means having your hands full with your two favorite vices. Or does it? With this awesome multi-tasking old fashioned glass, you can enjoy a stogie and a glass of whiskey together with ease. This unique glass actually has a built-in cigar holder so that you can puff and sip at once with one hand, freeing up the other to hold a good book or the TV remote. Finally, you can enjoy your two favorite ways to relax more efficiently than ever before!
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8. Old Fashioned Glasses with a Twist
Excuse the pun, but it couldn’t be helped. These spectacular glasses and their matching decanter are rather impressive! The elegant twisted design of the glass isn’t just beautiful, but the curves fit quite nicely in your hand. The lovely shape reflects light throughout your glass, illuminating the liquor within to show off its gorgeous hues. You’ll want to have this set in your office or living room as a statement piece as it adds a touch of class and luxury. The engraved whiskey glasses are bigger than they look with a 10.25 ounce capacity, making them great for a classic Double Old Fashioned cocktail or a neat double scotch.
9. Textured Old Fashioned Glass
Making your old fashioned look as good as it tastes is this eye-catching set of textured tumblers with assorted hues. Each glass has been painted and hand-blown by skilled artisans in varying rainbow-inspired colors from sunny amber gold to a refreshing jade. It’s also been textured with vertical ridges to make every sip an extra-special experience. Other than old fashioneds, this tumbler set is perfect for whiskey, rum, or any fancy cocktail, too.
10. Regal Old Fashioned Glasses Unlike Any Other
Some whiskey glasses actually affect the taste of your whiskey, like this one. The unique conical-like shape allows you to gently swirl the whiskey around the bowl, opening up the flavors and directing the exotic aromas toward your nose. This way, you can do a proper whiskey tasting or simply enjoy your favorite brand more than ever before. Suited best for people really into whiskey, these regal glasses will make you think you’re tasting a whole new blend!
11. Old Fashioned Glasses You Can Play With
Drinking whiskey and cocktails is usually seen as a classy pastime, but it can be great fun too. You can entertain all of your guests with these nifty rolling rocks glasses! This set of six glasses have rounded bases that cause them to roll around on the table, but won’t tip over. Everyone will love playing with their drinks, rolling them around in between sips. The rolling motion isn’t just fun, but it actually helps your whiskey aerate and your cocktails mix thoroughly so that you have a better-tasting and more uniform drink.
12. Old Fashioned Glasses for Good Taste and Good Times
A favorite amongst the liquor industry and bartenders for serving old fashioned, these Reidel rocks glasses are specifically designed to amplify the flavor of your favorite whiskey or cocktail. It’s the most bartender-friendly drinkware, ideal for whiskey novices who are starting out. Along with a weighty base, its wide opening perfectly fits standard to large format ice cubes that makes for a perfect serve every time.
13. Multifaceted Old Fashioned Glasses
When it comes to unique old fashioned glasses, it doesn’t get more charming than these prism whiskey tumblers. The multifaceted and geometric design catches light beautifully as you sip on your favorite whiskey or bourbon, all while enhancing the aromas and flavors of your favorite liquor with a swirl. If you like holding a piece of art in your hand while making each sip a sensory delight, these prism glasses are your go to drinkware.
14. The Perfect Cut Crystal Glass for Old Fashioneds
A classic for a reason, this cut crystal glass should be a mainstay in your home bar collection if you want a sophisticated, no fuss approach when serving your old fashioneds or your favorite cocktails. It gives the perfect balance of size and weight with a sturdy bottom; it’s also fabulous enough to display in your home bar counter or bar cart. Since it’s made from classic cut crystal, it’s durable enough to keep for years of use especially when serving iconic drinks on the rocks.
15. Mt. Fuji Inspired Old Fashioned Glass
Who needs a plane ticket to Japan when you have this iconic rocks glass to sip your old fashioneds from? This is a surefire way to break the ice at any gathering and is a stunning homage to Japan’s most iconic peak. It’s visually striking, but it also enhances the whiskey or cocktail drinking experience with just a gentle swirl so you can sip your drink with all of the flavors fully unlocked. Whether it’s a neat pour, classic old fashioned, or a fancy whiskey smash, this Mt. Fuji rocks glass adds that element of Zen you’re missing on your drinking ritual.
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16. Make Sure Your Drinks Stay Cold
You’ve seen plenty of insulated glasses with thick glass and ornately sculpted layers, but you’re more of a minimalist. You want something simple, timeless, but still insulated. This leather-wrapped whiskey glass is perfect for you! The classic glass has an extra thick base that contributes to the insulation, but what helps the most is the personalized leather wrap. This way, your drink stays cold but your hands stay warm! It’s bigger than it looks, too, with its 12 ounce capacity. This double old fashioned glass is perfect for a sizable cocktail like a Rusty Nail or a Young Laddie.
17. Elegant Chrome Rimmed Old Fashioned Glasses
Whether your decor is vintage or modern, you can bring a touch of the Chrome Age into your home bar with these vintage-inspired old fashioned glasses! Your guests will marvel at the classy design of these unique chrome-rimmed glasses. They’re the perfect size for a White Russian or a classic Jack on the rocks.
18. Cubical Rocks Glass
Not every old fashioned glass is a standard round lowball! This smaller square glass isn’t just modern-looking for aesthetics, but the shape actually helps you keep a better grip on your drink. It helpfully retains a rounded rim for easy sipping of Jack on the rocks or a refreshing Mint Julep. The square glass holds 10 ounces, putting it at the minimum capacity to make it a double old fashioned. You’ll want to have a couple of these around if you’re looking for simpler rocks glasses that get the job done!
19. Old Fashioned Glasses Made to Fit Your Hand
Have you ever seen such unique old fashioned glasses? These beauties look like works of art with their intricate curves. While they may look uncomfortable to hold, the grooves actually fit your hand perfectly! You’ll have a good, secure grip with these unique glasses, but you don’t have to worry about pesky condensation forming. The sculpted design actually adds a layer of insulation, keeping your bourbon cold from start to finish. The delicate curves also reflect light throughout your whiskey, showing off the lovely golden hues of your Crown Royal or Macallan. You won’t want to hide these gorgeous glasses away in a cabinet, that’s for sure!
20. Smokin' Old Fashioned Glass
Nothing beats the classic, but it wouldn’t hurt to add an extra layer of flavor to your regular old fashioned. The Kentucky Trail Glass set are perfect for old fashioned connoisseurs since its wide rim makes it excellent for nosing, meanwhile, the smoking kit turns any old fashioned or cocktail into a smoky and delicious masterpiece, letting you or anyone you gift this to a crafty mixologist with some practice.
21. Striking Ruby Crystal Glasses
Looking for old fashioned glasses that no one else you know will have? Look no further! These striking ruby glasses are certain to make your home bar one-of-a-kind. These lovely crystal glasses are eye-catching and festive enough for Christmas, but you can certainly keep them on your home bar year-round. Anyone who sees these stunning red glasses will be impressed!
22. On the Rocks Fashioned Glass Like Never Before
If you’re looking for simplicity, this midtown whiskey glass will become an instant favorite for all your gatherings or solo sessions. Its sturdy base and smooth rim make for a comfortable and enjoyable old fashioned or cocktail drinking experience. Meanwhile, its smooth curves feature a timelessly elegant appeal you’ll want to show off with pride and it's the kind of glass to bring out when you’re feeling a bit swanky.
23. A New Way to Enjoy Chilled Whiskey
Who says you need ice to enjoy a chilled cocktail? Whiskey stones are revolutionary replacements for ice as they keep your drinks cold, but don’t melt or affect the taste of your drink! You’ve probably seen little cube-shaped soapstone whiskey stones before, but you probably haven’t seen a large spherical one like this! This unique glass and whiskey sphere are specially designed to thoroughly mix and chill your cocktail all at once. The raised peak guides the steel ball around the glass, ensuring that your drink doesn’t separate into layers and that it’s evenly chilled throughout. You’ll never have a subpar cocktail again thanks to this awesome glass!
