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Coupe glass

Aviation cocktail: pale cloudy white drink in a stemmed coupe glass, with a cherry
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A coupe is a stemmed glass with a wide, shallow bowl, used for cocktails served up with no ice.

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In practice

It usually holds 5 to 7 oz. The stem keeps your hand from warming the drink, and the curved bowl is harder to spill than a V-shaped cocktail glass. Daiquiris, sours and many stirred drinks are served in a coupe.

Drinks to fill it with

Coupe glass, in short

What does coupe glass mean?

A coupe is a stemmed glass with a wide, shallow bowl, used for cocktails served up with no ice.