At the core of every collection is Tritan® Crystal Glass, known for its exceptional clarity, strength, and long-lasting performance. Engineered to withstand the demands of busy service environments, Tritan® crystal is break-resistant, dishwasher safe, and designed to maintain its brilliance over time. Its durability helps reduce replacement rates, making Schott Zwiesel a smart, cost-effective solution for hospitality operations focused on efficiency. Despite its strength, Tritan® crystal offers a refined look and feel—allowing beverages to shine while maintaining a clean, timeless aesthetic.

Schott Zwiesel offers a wide range of stemware and barware in a variety of shapes, sizes, and styles, ensuring the right glass for every beverage and occasion. From wine and spirits to cocktails and non-alcoholic offerings, each design is thoughtfully proportioned to support functionality, consistency, and ease of service. This versatility makes Schott Zwiesel an everyday essential across restaurants, bars, hotels, and event spaces—where performance, speed, and presentation must work seamlessly together.

Sustainability is thoughtfully integrated into the production process. Manufacturing practices are designed to respect natural resources, returning water used in production to the environment in clean condition and relying primarily on local and regional energy sources. Regional raw materials and recycled glass are sourced to reduce transportation and environmental impact. Advanced oxyfuel technology is used in production, resulting in approximately 30% less energy consumption compared to conventional gas-heated furnaces and significantly reducing carbon dioxide emissions. Approximately 50% of each individual glass is composed of recycled Tritan® crystal glass, supporting durability and responsible material use.

Schott Zwiesel delivers dependable, service-driven glassware that balances performance, efficiency, and design—proving that everyday glassware can be both practical and beautifully made.

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Across a wide range of thoughtfully designed silhouettes, from classic to contemporary, Fortessa whiteware adapts seamlessly to evolving menus and diverse dining concepts. It layers beautifully as an underliner, pairs effortlessly with expressive accent pieces, and transitions gracefully from intimate settings to large-scale service. This versatility allows operators to maintain a cohesive tabletop story while responding easily to changing styles, seasons, and service needs.

At the heart of the Fortessa’s most elevated offerings is bone china, defined by exceptional refinement and elegance. Crafted with 40 percent UK bone ash, it delivers a radiant white body and delicate translucence that immediately communicates excellence. Light in the hand yet remarkably resilient, bone china offers a graceful balance of beauty and strength, elevating the dining experience with every course. It is designed for moments of distinction, where craftsmanship and detail matter most.

Complementing this elevated offering is Fortessa Fortaluxe fine china, created to perform confidently in demanding hospitality environments. Vitrified and reinforced for exceptional durability, Fortaluxe withstands the pace of busy kitchens and frequent service while maintaining a clean, modern aesthetic. Its fashion-forward forms and mix-and-match versatility allow operators to create distinctive tabletop expressions across multiple service styles and venues.

Together, Fortessa whiteware collections deliver a thoughtful balance of refinement and reliability. Elegant yet adaptable, luxurious yet practical, they give hospitality professionals the freedom to create memorable dining moments while delivering the consistency, durability, and performance required for everyday service.

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At the heart of the Zwiesel Glas brand is Tritan® Crystal Glass, prized for its brilliant clarity, exceptional strength, and everyday practicality. Machine-made in Germany using regionally sourced materials, Tritan® crystal is dishwasher safe and break-resistant, engineered to perform reliably in demanding hospitality environments without sacrificing elegance. The material’s purity allows beverages to shine, enhancing color, aroma, and flavor. One of its most distinctive qualities is the signature sound it makes when toasting—a crisp, resonant ring that reflects precision, celebration, and craftsmanship in perfect harmony.

Every Zwiesel Glas collection is developed with intention, balancing performance and beauty with a long-term view of responsibility. Approximately 50% of each individual glass is composed of recycled Tritan® crystal glass, reinforcing durability while supporting thoughtful material use and consistent quality over time.

Sustainability is carefully integrated into the production process. Manufacturing practices are designed to respect natural resources, returning water to the environment in clean condition and relying primarily on local and regional energy sources. Regional raw materials and recycled glass are sourced whenever possible to reduce transportation and minimize environmental impact. Advanced oxyfuel technology plays a key role in production, using approximately 30% less energy than conventional gas-heated furnaces and significantly reducing carbon dioxide emissions.

Zwiesel Glas brings intention to the table through glassware that blends heritage, innovation, and responsibility. Each piece is designed to elevate the experience of the moment—supporting meaningful connections, memorable pours, and the simple joy of gathering together.

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Each Handmade piece is mouth-blown by master artisans whose expertise spans decades. A minimum of 15 years of training, including apprenticeship, is required to achieve master artisan status at Zwiesel Glas. This mastery is evident in every detail, from the precise shaping of molten crystal to the final refinement of form. Subtle variations are embraced as signatures of authenticity—quiet reminders that each glass is shaped by human hands and guided by generations of knowledge.

Crafted from Tritan® Crystal Glass, Zwiesel Glas Handmade achieves a rare balance of delicacy and durability. Renowned for its exceptional brilliance and clarity, Tritan® crystal allows wine to reveal its full color and character. Despite its fine, thin rims and long, graceful stems, the glass offers remarkable strength and resilience—engineered to withstand frequent use without sacrificing elegance. Tritan® Crystal Glass is also dishwasher safe, delivering lasting performance while maintaining its beauty over time. The result is a weightless, refined balance in hand, paired with durability that meets the demands of both connoisseurs and professionals.

Production takes place in Germany and Hungary using premium materials, including traditional birch wood molds that contribute to the precision and individuality of each piece. Certified environmentally friendly production practices reflect a thoughtful approach to craftsmanship—one that values responsibility alongside artistry.

Created for those who seek true distinction, Zwiesel Glas Handmade stands apart through its devotion to detail and reverence for ritual. Each glass is more than a vessel; it is an invitation to slow down, savor, and experience wine at its highest expression. From intimate tastings to meaningful celebrations, the Handmade collection brings intention, elegance, and authenticity to the table—representing a caliber of quality that exists in a class of its own.

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In the world of high-end service, your apparel is your first impression. Our custom design uniforms are engineered for the unique demands of the hospitality sector—combining bespoke silhouettes with specialized, high-performance fabrics. Whether you require avant-garde tailoring or timeless elegance, our custom sewing services bring your brand’s identity to life with surgical precision.

Why Partner With Us?
We don’t just manufacture clothing; we architect professional identities. Our dedicated team provides proactive, end-to-end support to ensure a seamless transition from initial sketch to final delivery. We focus on the details so your team can focus on the guest experience, looking and feeling their absolute best.

Ready to Elevate Your Team’s Look?

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Assemblage
70% Pinot Noir and 30% Chardonnay

Winemaking
The method used consists of a double fermentation of the must at a controlled temperature and with the second fermentation in the bottle. The aging on the yeasts is more than three times the minimum required by the procedural guideline (15 months), this to give greater complexity to the wines. The aging lasts from 3 to 4 years.

Dosage
7 G/L

Serving temperature
9°C

Tasting and Aromas
At the sight: Light gold colour with an intense perlage rich in fine and persistent bubbles. Smell: Aromas of great intensity, rich and fruity. Scents of white fruit like apple, pear, and peach. On the palate: Dominant freshness, it combines roundness and persistent length with harmony. Tasting: The assemblage of two harvests gives great freshness and a fruity taste which makes it balanced. It has fine length and great minerality.

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Assemblage
70% Pinot Noir and 30% Chardonnay

Winemaking
The method used consists of a double fermentation of the must at a controlled temperature and with the second fermentation in the bottle. The aging on the yeasts is more than three times the minimum required by the procedural guideline (15 months), this to give greater complexity to the wines. The aging lasts from 3 to 4 years.

Dosage
3 G/L

Serving temperature
9°C

Tasting and Aromas
At the sight: Light gold colour with an intense perlage rich in fine and persistent bubbles. Smell: The aromas at first smell reveal citrus fruit like grapefruit and lemon, and then the aromas of white fruit like peach, pear and apple are perceived. On the palate: The attack is intense, thanks to the low dosage that allows respecting the authenticity of wine. Ample, long, it lets a very clear ending. Tasting: It reveals a sensation of great purity, caught in all its freshness, confirming the olfactory impression. It combines sourness, length, and minerality with harmony.

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