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Dessert Glasses | Ellipse Dessert Glasses | 380ml Capacity | Utopia Ypsilon CD079
£90.77
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£108.92/ inc vat
- Contemporary Ellipse Design
- Generous 380ml Capacity
- Sloped Sides
- Heavy, Stable Base
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Product Overview
Stepping up your dessert game is about more than just the recipe; it's about the presentation. These gorgeous 380ml ellipse dessert glasses from Utopia's Ypsilon collection are designed to turn your sweet creations into showstoppers. With a distinctive, wide-mouthed ellipse shape and beautifully sloped sides, they provide the perfect canvas for everything from a classic tiramisu to an inventive, multi-layered mousse.
Crafted for the hustle and bustle of a professional setting, this is the go-to choice for restaurants, boutique hotels, and dessert parlours that want to make a lasting impression. They’re not just stylish; they're built from sturdy, clear glass with a reassuringly heavy base to prevent any unfortunate wobbles. Being fully glasswasher-safe means they’re as practical for your team as they are impressive for your customers.
If you believe the final course should be as visually stunning as the main, these glasses are your secret weapon. They don't just hold a dessert; they frame it, elevating a simple sweet treat into a memorable dining moment. Ready to make your dessert menu the talk of the town? The Utopia Ypsilon is the perfect place to start.
Key Features and Benefits
- Contemporary Ellipse Design: Gives your dessert presentation an instant, modern-luxe update.
- Generous 380ml Capacity: Perfect for serving substantial, eye-catching portions of your best sellers.
- Sloped Sides: Makes layering ingredients for visual impact incredibly simple and effective.
- Heavy, Stable Base: Provides excellent stability on the table, reducing accidental spills.
- Glasswasher-Safe Material: Saves your team valuable time and effort during cleanup.
- Brilliantly Clear Glass: Showcases the vibrant colours and textures of your creations beautifully.
- Durable Construction: Designed to withstand the rigours of a busy commercial kitchen.
- Utopia Ypsilon Brand: Invest in quality glassware from a trusted hospitality name.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Utopia
- SKU: CD079
- Product Name: Utopia Ypsilon Ellipse Dessert Glasses
- Capacity: 380ml / 13.25oz
- Dimensions: 90(H) x 130(Ø)mm
- Material: Glass
- Colour: Clear
- Weight per Piece: 21.5g
- Box Quantity: 12
- Feature: Glasswasher Safe
Expert Review and Insights
The Ypsilon glass isn't just another bowl; it's a statement. Utopia has nailed the balance between dramatic, contemporary design and practical, everyday usability. The wide opening is a dream for plating, giving chefs the space to be creative, while the solid base means it feels secure in the hand and on the table. It’s a piece that genuinely enhances the perceived value of what's served inside it.
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- Presentation Power: The unique shape makes even simple desserts look professionally styled.
- Storage Space: The wide, non-stackable design requires a bit more shelf room.
Case Study: Real Business, Real Results
The Courtyard Bistro in Bakewell, Derbyshire, was looking to refresh its dessert service to match its newly refined menu. They switched from standard round bowls to the Utopia Ypsilon Ellipse Dessert Glasses to give their signature trifle a more modern feel.
"The difference was immediate. The Ypsilon glasses make our desserts look like works of art. Customers are constantly taking photos, and we've had countless compliments on the presentation alone. It’s such a simple change that has had a huge impact on how our food is perceived."
Samuel Jones – Head Chef, The Courtyard Bistro
Since the switch, the bistro has noted a significant increase in dessert orders, with many customers ordering simply because they saw one being delivered to another table.
Installation and Maintenance Guide
Setting It Up
- Upon delivery, carefully unpack and inspect each glass for any signs of damage during transit.
- Always wash thoroughly before first use to remove any dust or residue from manufacturing and packing.
- For hot desserts, avoid thermal shock by gently warming the glasses first—never pour boiling liquid into a cold glass.
Keeping It Going
- These glasses are glasswasher-safe; use a designated glass rack to prevent chipping and ensure a thorough clean.
- Avoid stacking the glasses inside one another as this can cause pressure cracks and scratches over time.
- For a crystal-clear, streak-free finish, polish with a clean, dry microfibre cloth after washing.
- Check regularly for any small chips or cracks, and remove any damaged items from service immediately to ensure safety.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Are these Utopia Ypsilon dessert glasses dishwasher safe?
A: Yes, they are fully commercial glasswasher-safe, making them ideal for busy hospitality environments.
Q: What is the exact capacity of one glass?
A: Each glass has a capacity of 380ml, which is equivalent to 13.25 fluid ounces.
Q: How many glasses are in a box?
A: These are sold in boxes of 12, perfect for setting up a new service or topping up your existing stock.
Q: What are the dimensions of the glass?
A: Each glass measures 90mm in height and has a top diameter of 130mm.
Q: Can I use these for hot desserts like a sticky toffee pudding?
A: Yes, but to prevent thermal shock (cracking from rapid temperature change), we recommend gently pre-warming the glass before adding hot contents.
Q: Are these glasses stackable?
A: Due to their wide, elliptical shape, these glasses are not designed to be stacked, as it could lead to damage.
Q: What material are they made from?
A: They are made from high-quality, durable, clear glass to best showcase your desserts.
Q: How heavy is each glass?
A: Each individual glass is very light at just 21.5g, but features a weighted base for excellent stability on the tabletop.
The Utopia Ypsilon Edge: An Investment in Impression
In the world of hospitality, the final impression is often the one that lasts the longest. The dessert course is your last chance to wow a guest, and the Utopia Ypsilon collection is designed with this moment in mind. Beyond its striking looks, this glassware embodies Utopia's commitment to creating products that work as hard as you do. These aren't fragile, high-fashion pieces; they are robust tools engineered for the realities of daily service—resisting chips, withstanding the heat of the glasswasher, and maintaining their clarity over time. Choosing these commercial dessert serving glasses is an investment in consistency and quality. It tells your customers that you care about every detail, boosting the perceived value of your menu and ensuring the final bite is as memorable as the first.
Explore more from UtopiaThe Art of the Layer: Why a Sloped Design Elevates Your Desserts
Ever wondered why some layered desserts look clean and distinct while others can look a bit messy? The secret is often in the glass. The wide opening and gently sloped sides of the Utopia Ypsilon glass are a deliberate design choice that gives you, the creator, a better canvas. Think of it like a painter's easel versus a flat piece of paper. The slope gives you more surface area to work with, allowing you to carefully place each layer—a crumble base, a coulis swirl, a mousse, a delicate cream topping—without them immediately sinking and bleeding into one another. It ensures that when a customer takes their first spoonful, they get a perfect cross-section of every flavour and texture you intended them to experience. It's a subtle feature that makes a massive difference to the final product.
Who Should Buy This?
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Fine Dining Restaurants
Perfect for presenting deconstructed cheesecakes or elaborate mousses that command attention and justify a premium price point.
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Artisan Dessert Parlours
Ideal for showcasing premium gelato sundaes with all the toppings, making them irresistibly Instagrammable for customers.
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Boutique Hotels
Elevate your room service and restaurant dessert menu with sophisticated glassware that reflects your establishment's quality.
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Event Caterers
Offer a stylish and durable option for serving puddings at weddings and corporate functions, ensuring a consistent, high-end look.
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