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Commercial Wine Glasses | 340ml Imperial Wine Glasses | Restaurant Glassware | Olympia T278

SKU: T278
£92.05 / exc vat
£110.46/ inc vat
  • Generous 340ml Capacity
  • Classic Imperial Shape
  • Fully Glasswasher Safe
  • Durable Rolled Rim

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Product Overview

Stepping up your table service starts with the right glassware. These Utopia Imperial 340ml commercial wine glasses are the perfect fusion of classic style and  workhorse durability, designed specifically for the hustle and  bustle of the UK's hospitality scene. With a timeless shape that feels at home in any setting, from a country pub to a city bistro, they present your wines beautifully without the fragility of more delicate options.

This pack of 24 is tailor-made for restaurants, hotels, and  event caterers who need a reliable, high-volume solution. The generous 340ml capacity is ideal for serving a large 250ml measure, giving the wine plenty of room to breathe and  enhancing the customer's experience. Forget constant worries about chipping and  breakages; these glasses are built to withstand the rigours of a busy service and  repeated cycles in a commercial glasswasher.

Ultimately, this is more than just a box of glasses; it's an investment in smoother operations and  a consistently professional presentation. If you're looking for elegant yet practical restaurant wine glassware that offers fantastic value and  performance, your search ends here. Elevate every toast and  table setting with glassware that works as hard as you do.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Generous 340ml Capacity: Perfectly holds a large 250ml serve with room to swirl.
  • Classic Imperial Shape: A timeless, elegant look that complements any table décor.
  • Fully Glasswasher Safe: Saves precious time with fast, hygienic, and  effortless cleaning.
  • Durable Rolled Rim: Adds strength where it's needed most to minimise chips.
  • Sturdy Stem and  Base: Provides excellent stability, reducing the risk of costly spills.
  • Bulk Pack of 24: Offers outstanding value and  ensures you're always well-stocked.
  • Crystal Clear Finish: Beautifully showcases the true colour and  character of your wines.
  • Versatile All-Rounder Design: Ideal for serving both red and  white wines confidently.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Utopia
  • SKU: T278
  • Capacity: 12oz / 340ml
  • Dimensions: 180(H) x 80(Ø)mm
  • Box Quantity: 24
  • Total Weight: 5.97kg
  • Colour: Clear
  • Material: Glass
  • CE Marked: No
  • Glasswasher Safe: Yes

Expert Review and  Insights

The Utopia Imperial line is a firm favourite for a reason. It strikes that brilliant balance between looking the part and  being tough enough for the job. You get a clean, classic silhouette that feels good in the hand, but it's not so delicate that your team is afraid to handle it. For any high-turnover venue, this is the smart, practical choice.

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  • Practical Strength: These are impressively robust and  handle frequent commercial washing without clouding.
  • Not for Measures: As they're not CE-stamped, you must use a separate jigger for legal pours.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The Swan Inn, a bustling gastropub in Keswick, Lake District, needed to replace their assortment of mismatched and  frequently chipped wine glasses. They wanted a unified, more durable solution that could withstand their busy tourist seasons without sacrificing the classic pub aesthetic.

"We were haemorrhaging money on replacing broken glasses. The Utopia Imperial glasses have been brilliant – they look smart on the table but are tough enough for a busy service. Our breakages are way down, and  the team finds them much easier to handle and  wash."

Robert Davies – Proprietor

The change resulted in a 50% reduction in glassware replacement costs within the first quarter, improving their bottom line.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Upon delivery, carefully unpack and  inspect every glass for any signs of damage during transit.
  • Before their first use, run all glasses through a full cycle in your commercial glasswasher to ensure they are pristine.
  • Check that your glasswasher's detergent and  rinse-aid are topped up for a streak-free finish.
  • Load them into glass racks with care, ensuring the rims do not touch to prevent chipping.

Keeping It Going

  • Always use a dedicated glasswasher, if possible, to avoid food residue tainting the glass.
  • Polish glasses with a clean, dry microfibre cloth to remove any water spots and  enhance their sparkle.
  • Regularly inspect for small chips or cracks, especially on the rim, and  remove damaged glasses from service immediately.
  • To prevent thermal shock and  breakage, never use glasses to scoop ice from the ice machine.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Restaurant Glassware

Not sure which glass is the best fit for your business? Here are a few pointers to help you decide.

Durability vs. Delicacy

Consider your venue's pace. Fine crystal is beautiful but fragile. For busy commercial use, a robust, well-made glass like these Olympia T278 wine glasses offers a much better cost-in-use.

Volume & Measures

Match your glass capacity to your menu's serving sizes. These 340ml commercial wine glasses are ideal for a generous 250ml pour, enhancing the perceived value for your customers.

Washer Compatibility

Time is money in hospitality. Always choose glassware that is certified as commercial glasswasher safe to ensure fast turnaround and  proper hygiene without manual labour.

Storage & Stacking

Think about your back-of-house space. While these glasses aren't stackable, their uniform size means they fit efficiently into standard glass racks, keeping your storage organised.

Versatility is Key

An all-purpose glass that works well for both red and  white wine can massively simplify your service, reduce the amount of stock you need to hold, and  make life easier for your staff.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Are these glasses suitable for both red and  white wine?

A: Yes, absolutely. Their classic Imperial shape is a fantastic all-rounder, making them a great choice for serving most house red and  white wines.

Q: What does 'non-CE marked' mean for my pub?

A: It simply means the glass itself is not a legal measure. For licensed premises, you must pour wine using a government-stamped thimble or jigger to ensure you are serving the correct legal volume.

Q: How durable are these imperial wine glasses 340ml in a busy restaurant?

A: They are designed specifically for commercial catering environments, featuring a rolled rim and  a solid, sturdy build to withstand daily use and  washing.

Q: Can I wash these in my commercial glasswasher?

A: Yes. They are fully commercial glasswasher safe, designed for rapid cleaning cycles in a professional kitchen or bar.

Q: What is the recommended serving size for these glasses?

A: Their 340ml capacity makes them perfect for serving a large 250ml glass of wine, leaving enough space for aeration.

Q: What are the exact dimensions?

A: Each glass is 180mm high and  has a maximum diameter of 80mm.

Q: How are the glasses packaged for delivery?

A: They are supplied in a trade box of 24, securely packed to minimise the risk of breakages during transit.

Q: Is this a stemmed wine glass?

A: Yes, this is a traditional wine glass design with a full stem and  a wide, stable base.

What Customers Are Saying

"Excellent all-rounders. We use them for red and  white. They wash well, look great on the table, and  you can't argue with the price. Solid purchase."

David Chen – The Corner Bistro, Bristol

"Really sturdy and  a great size for our 250ml servings. They feel much more expensive than they are and  have held up brilliantly to our glasswasher."

Laura Higgins – Events Manager, The Grand Hotel, York

"We kitted out our entire wine bar with this restaurant wine glassware. They are the perfect balance of function and  form. Highly recommended."

Tom Williams – The Grape Vine, Manchester

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The Utopia Advantage: Reliability You Can Bank On

Choosing Utopia glassware isn't just about what's in the box; it's about what it means for your business long-term. With decades of experience serving the UK hospitality industry, Utopia understands the crucial balance between presentation, price, and  performance. These glasses are a prime example of their philosophy: delivering a product that offers a low 'cost-in-use'. While the initial price is competitive, the real saving comes from reduced breakage and  replacement costs over time. This is glassware engineered to endure the demands of service, night after night. Investing in a trusted brand like Utopia means you're equipping your team with reliable tools that uphold your standards, enhance the customer experience through consistent quality, and  ultimately contribute positively to your bottom line.

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Understanding 'Non-CE Marked' Glass: What It Means for You

Ever wondered what 'CE Marked' or 'non-CE Marked' actually means for glassware? It's simpler than it sounds. A CE mark is a government stamp that certifies the glass itself as an accurate measure for selling alcohol (like a 175ml line printed on the side). 'Non-CE Marked' simply means this glass doesn't have that official line. It's not a reflection of quality, but a matter of function.

Think of it like this: a CE-marked glass is a measuring jug with the lines already on it. These Olympia T278 wine glasses are more like a high-quality mixing bowl – you use a separate, accurate scoop (your bar's thimble or jigger) to add the precise amount of wine. This gives you complete control and  flexibility, ensuring you serve the correct legal measure every single time, without being tied to a specific mark on the glass itself. It also allows for a cleaner, more elegant design without printed lines.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Busy Restaurants & Bistros: Seeking durable wine glasses for restaurants that look smart but can handle a fast-paced environment.
  • Pubs & Bars: Ideal for serving house wines by the large glass, offering excellent reliability and  value for money.
  • Hotels & Event Venues: Perfect for functions, weddings, and  banquets where consistency, durability, and  quantity are essential.
  • Catering Companies: A robust and  easily transportable option for off-site events, ensuring a professional touch every time.
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