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Picardie Tumblers | Glass Drinking Cups | 130ml Capacity | Duralex GG901

SKU: GG901
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  • Toughened Glass Construction
  • 130ml Capacity
  • Iconic Picardie Design
  • Thermal Shock Resistant

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Product Overview

Thinking about a glassware upgrade that combines timeless style with sheer toughness? Meet the iconic 130ml Picardie tumblers Duralex, a staple in bustling French bistros and  savvy British cafes for decades. These aren't just glasses; they're a piece of design history, instantly recognisable and  loved for their comfortable grip and  classic faceted lines. They bring a touch of continental charm to any table setting.

These glass drinking cups for cafes, pubs, restaurants, and  even busy homes are the perfect size for a variety of uses. At 130ml (that's about 4.5oz), they're spot-on for serving a sharp espresso, a small fresh juice, a shot of soup, or simply a glass of table water. Made from Duralex's world-renowned toughened glass, they're built to withstand the bumps, drops, and  temperature shocks of a demanding commercial environment.

Forget constantly replacing chipped and  cracked glasses. The Duralex GG901 tumblers are designed for the long haul, being fully glasswasher and  microwave safe for ultimate convenience. If you're after reliable, stylish, and  incredibly durable commercial glassware that works as hard as you do, you’ve just found it. They are, quite simply, the workhorse of the glassware world.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Toughened Glass Construction: Resists chips and  breaks, saving you money on replacements.
  • 130ml Capacity: A versatile size for espressos, juices, water, or desserts.
  • Iconic Picardie Design: Adds a touch of classic, recognisable French style to your tables.
  • Thermal Shock Resistant: Go from cold to hot without cracking the glass.
  • Fully Glasswasher Safe: Makes for a quick and  hygienic turnaround during busy services.
  • Stackable Shape: Helps you save precious shelf and  storage space.
  • Microwave Safe: Perfect for heating milk for coffees or serving hot drinks.
  • Pack of Six: An affordable way to stock up on quality glassware.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Duralex
  • SKU: GG901
  • Capacity: 130ml / 4.63oz
  • Dimensions: 72(H) x 69(Ø)mm
  • Material: Toughened Glass
  • Colour: Clear
  • Pack Quantity: 6
  • Weight (Box): 0.7kg
  • Glasswasher Safe: Yes
  • Microwave Safe: Yes
  • CE Marked: No

Expert Review and  Insights

The Duralex Picardie is less of a product and  more of an institution. In my line of work, I see trends come and  go, but this glass remains a constant for a reason. Its beauty is in its simplicity and  its incredible practicality. It feels solid in the hand, looks effortlessly smart, and  shrugs off the kind of abuse that would shatter lesser glasses. A truly smart buy for any venue.

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  • Top-Tier Durability: These glasses are incredibly resilient to daily knocks and  drops.
  • Not CE Marked: Unsuitable for measured spirit sales under UK licensing laws.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The Copper Kettle, a popular tearoom in Bakewell, was struggling with high glassware turnover. Their delicate, unbranded glasses were chipping almost daily during washing and  service, leading to frustrating replacement costs.

"We needed something with a bit of character that could actually survive our dishwasher and  the occasional knock. The Duralex glasses are brilliant – they look the part and  we haven't broken a single one in three months."

Robert Finch – Manager

The switch to Duralex Picardie tumblers cut their glassware replacement budget by an estimated 80% in the first quarter.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Before first use, give the glasses a thorough wash with warm, soapy water to remove any factory residue or dust.
  • Inspect each glass upon unboxing to ensure there was no damage during transit.
  • When stacking, avoid forcing them together too tightly to prevent them from getting stuck.

Keeping It Going

  • These glasses are designed for commercial glasswashers, so feel free to wash them at high temperatures.
  • To maintain their brilliant clarity, avoid using abrasive sponges or harsh scouring powders.
  • Although incredibly tough, a deep scratch can compromise the glass's strength, so retire any heavily scratched items from service.
  • Regularly check your glasswasher's rinse aid and  detergent levels for a perfect, streak-free finish every time.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Glassware

Not sure what fits your business best? Here are a few things to keep in mind when choosing your commercial glassware.

Consider Capacity

Think about your most popular drinks. A 130ml tumbler is perfect for espressos and  juices, but you might need larger options for long drinks or pints.

Material Matters

Toughened glass costs a little more upfront but saves a fortune in the long run by drastically reducing breakages compared to standard, non-tempered glass.

Factor in Replacement Costs

How often are you currently replacing broken glasses? Investing in a more durable option like Duralex can have a massive impact on your bottom line.

Match Your Aesthetic

Your glassware is part of your brand's look and  feel. The classic Picardie design is versatile, fitting in everywhere from a rustic pub to a modern cafe.

Check for Stackability

If storage space is tight behind your bar or in your kitchen, choosing glasses that can be stacked safely and  efficiently is a non-negotiable feature.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Are these Duralex tumblers stackable?

A: Yes, absolutely. The faceted design of the Picardie tumbler allows for stable and  space-saving stacking.

Q: Can I use these glasses for hot drinks like coffee?

A: Yes, they are made from tempered glass and  are fully microwave-safe, making them ideal for lattes, flat whites, or other hot beverages.

Q: What is the exact capacity of these glass drinking cups for cafes?

A: These specific glasses have a capacity of 130ml, which is equivalent to 4.63 fluid ounces.

Q: How durable are they in a commercial glasswasher?

A: They are designed specifically for the rigours of commercial dishwashing and  will withstand daily high-temperature cycles without issue.

Q: What does 'Not CE Marked' actually mean for my pub?

A: It means the glass isn't certified for serving prescribed quantities of spirits (e.g., a 25ml or 35ml measure). They are perfectly legal for unmeasured drinks like water, juice, or mixers.

Q: Is the glass completely clear?

A: Yes, the Duralex Picardie glass is crystal clear, showcasing the colour and  quality of your drinks beautifully.

Q: How many glasses are included in one pack of SKU GG901?

A: The Duralex GG901 tumblers are sold in a convenient box containing six glasses.

Q: What is the main benefit of toughened glass over regular glass?

A: Its primary benefit is strength. It's over twice as resistant to mechanical shocks (knocks and  drops) and  thermal shocks (sudden temperature changes).

What Customers Are Saying

"You just can't beat these. They're the perfect size for our needs and  are virtually indestructible. A must-have for any cafe."

Laura T. – Coffee Shop Owner, Brighton

"Fantastic, classic glasses. They stack neatly and  have a lovely feel. The Duralex GG901 tumblers are exactly what we were after."

Michael B. – Restaurant, York

"We use these for everything from water to wine tasters. They go through the glasswasher multiple times a day and  still look brand new."

Chloe P. – Wine Bar, Shoreditch

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The Duralex Difference: An Investment in Peace of Mind

When you choose Duralex, you're buying more than just commercial glassware; you're investing in a legacy of French innovation and  reliability. As the inventors of tempered glass back in 1945, Duralex has spent decades perfecting a product that delivers unmatched long-term value. This isn't about fast-fashion for your tables; it's about a 'buy it well, buy it once' philosophy. By choosing these famously durable tumblers, you reduce the environmental impact and  operational cost of constantly reordering and  disposing of inferior products. For a busy business owner, this translates to tangible savings and, more importantly, peace of mind. You can trust that your glassware will perform consistently through thousands of services, maintaining its clarity and  integrity, and  freeing you up to focus on what really matters: your customers.

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Why Toughened Glass is a Smarter Choice

Ever wondered what makes 'toughened' glass so tough? It's all down to a clever heating and  cooling process called tempering. Think of it like a blacksmith forging a sword. The glass is heated to a blistering 700°C and then hit with a blast of cold air. This forces the outer surface to cool and  contract much faster than the inside, creating a huge amount of tension. This tension is what makes it so strong—at least 2.5 times stronger than normal glass. It means it can handle knocks, drops, and  sudden temperature changes (like pouring a cold drink into a warm glass straight from the washer) that would make ordinary glass shatter instantly. It's a bit of science that saves you a lot of hassle.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Independent Coffee Shops: The perfect vessel for serving water alongside espressos or for small, stylish flat whites.
  • Busy Bistros & Restaurants: An elegant and  robust choice for table water that withstands fast-paced service without worry.
  • Classic Pubs & Bars: A reliable and  smart-looking tumbler for serving soft drinks, mixers, and  juices to patrons.
  • Hotels & Guest Houses: Ideal for stocking in-room water trays or for the morning orange juice at the breakfast buffet.
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