Ahead Of the Curve

摘要

THE CHARACTERISTICS Since Austrian designer Thomas Zichtl founded MarkThomas in 2012, elite dining destinations have adopted the company's wine glasses, including Michelin three-starred restaurant El Celler de Can Roca in Spain and Minneapolis's cozy Bachelor Farmer. The sides of the handblown Allround are only about a half-millimeter thick, making the glass lighter than most. Gently beveled curves near the base of the bowl aren't merely cosmetic; the design creates a larger surface area to aerate the wine and highlight its flavors.