Decorated Champagne Flutes

About Champagne Flutes

Most wine connoisseurs consider the Champagne flute the only way to go when it comes to enjoying a glass of the bubbly. The glasses are specifically designed to concentrate the nose of the Champagne and deliver it to the perfect spot on the palate. The shape of the flutes also allows the carbonation (the bubbles that give Champagne its nickname) to last longer. They're easy to find and range from the very expensive to the very inexpensive, so there is no reason why a set of Champagne flutes shouldn't be added to everyone's bar ware collection.

Types of Decorated Champagne Flutes

There really is no limit to the types of Champagne flutes adorned with delicate decorations that are available. Here are just a few examples:

• Metal decorations – These Champagne flutes have metal adornments, usually pewter, on the stem or on the bowl of the flute.
• Hand painted – Every type of design imaginable. You can also find places in which you can design your own personalized Champagne flutes.
• Engraved – The most traditional and sophisticated decoration for Champagne flutes.
• Printed Champagne flutes – Get your company logo, the bride and groom's names or anything you want printed on Champagne flutes to toast your next special occasion.

Where to Find Decorated Flutes

Here are a few websites to browse for your next set of specially designed Champagne flutes. If you aren't ready to buy any glasses quite yet because you can't decide on the perfect design, the following websites will give a few great ideas as to the type of glasses and designs available.

• Things Remembered – This website offers crystal engraved flutes, metal flutes, flutes with sterling silver bases and a whole lot more.

• Kaboodle – Take a look at the Austrian crystal adorned Champagne flutes. Kaboodle also has a set of pewter stemmed flutes and even a set of colored Champagne glasses available for engraving or other types of decorations.

• Buy Promo Items – This site is perfect for that next retirement party or corporate event because they offer printed Champagne glasses at very reasonable prices.
• Royal Selangor – These out of the ordinary flutes are just a little more on the expensive side but the glassware is elegant and beautifully decorated.

• The Find – Offers a few different varieties of Champagne flutes from different sites on the Internet.

• Jewel Basket – If you're looking for Champagne flutes with designs that go beyond the traditional engraving or gold rims, you'll find it at Jewel Basket].
• Glasscopia – This is the place to go if you're looking for Champagne flutes with hand painted designs.

Caring for Champagne Flutes

Champagne flutes alone are delicate, once you add a hand painted design or engraving to the glassware, it makes them even more delicate. To ensure your special flutes last for many years you need to care for them properly. This means:

• Hand wash the glasses – These glasses must never go inside a dishwasher. Over time, dishwashers tend to etch and ruin the glasses. Moreover, the high temperature of the water will ruin hand painted designs.
• Never use a scouring pad – There should be no reason to use one anyway, but, if that's the only thing available for washing out your Champagne flute, opt to gently rinse them out with warm water instead.

Lasting Memories

Champagne and Champagne flutes remind everyone of celebrations. Whether it's a wedding, an anniversary or a job promotion, [[How to Give a Toast|toasting] the occasion with a delicate clink of these tall and slender glasses is tradition. Decorated Champagne flutes make a celebration even more special.

Specially designed Champagne flutes are a great way to commemorate a special occasion and provide a keepsake memento of the event. Whether it's a bachelorette party, wedding, anniversary, graduation or retirement party, these flutes are a perfect way to toast the guests of honor.