Which glass is not recommended for serving a Pinot Grigio?
a. An oversized balloon-sized glass. b. A medium-sized glass with a thin rim. c. A flute. d. A tulip-shaped glass. The answer is c) A flute. Flutes are made with one glorious function in mind: serving Champagne and sparkling wines. The tall, narrow shape of this sexy stem, combined with its small mouth, contains bubbles so that they move slowly and retain their effervescence. ——————- Wine Smarts: Since a Pinot Grigio isn’t a sparkling wine, it can be served in any of the other types of glassware mentioned. Experts recommend sticking with glasses that are roomy (enough for swirling), thin-lipped, and have tulip-shaped bowls (narrower at the top and wider at the bottom to focus aromas). A set of well-priced, all-purpose wine glasses will do fine for both reds and whites; just steer clear of the super-cheap ones made of thicker glass. (Thick glass distracts you from the tasting experience — when you take a sip, your mouth is making contact with a heavy rim, and that’s what yo