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product_id: 57816871
title: "The Official Glencairn National Scottish Emblem The Thistle Scottish/Irish Whisky Glass"
brand: "glencairn"
price: "A$55"
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# Engraved Thistle emblem for authentic Scottish pride Queen's Award-winning design 17cl capacity for perfect pours The Official Glencairn National Scottish Emblem The Thistle Scottish/Irish Whisky Glass

**Brand:** glencairn
**Price:** A$55
**Availability:** ❌ Out of Stock

## Summary

> 🥃 Elevate your whisky ritual with the glass that defines connoisseurship.

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** The Official Glencairn National Scottish Emblem The Thistle Scottish/Irish Whisky Glass by glencairn
- **How much does it cost?** A$55 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Currently out of stock
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## Best For

- glencairn enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted glencairn brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Award-Winning Innovation:** Winner of The Queen's Award for Innovation 2006, blending tradition with modern design.
- • **Ergonomic & Elegant Shape:** Tapered mouth and wide bowl enhance aroma capture and sipping comfort.
- • **Perfect Gift Presentation:** Comes gift-boxed and ready to impress the discerning whisky lover.
- • **Authentic Scottish Heritage:** Features the iconic Thistle with Ribbon engraving, a symbol of national pride.
- • **Officially Endorsed Whisky Glass:** Trusted by distilleries and connoisseurs worldwide for the ultimate whisky experience.

## Overview

The Official Glencairn National Scottish Emblem Thistle Whisky Glass is a lead-free crystal glass designed in collaboration with whisky experts. With a 17cl capacity and a unique tapered shape, it enhances the aroma and flavor of single malts and aged blends. Recognized by the whisky industry and awarded The Queen's Award for Innovation, it features an elegant Thistle engraving symbolizing Scottish heritage. Ideal for collectors and enthusiasts, it comes gift-boxed and is handwash only.

## Description

The Official Glencairn Scottish / Irish Whisky Glass In the long and illustrious history of whisky, there has never been a single definitive glass that the whisky world could call its own. Now, following in the tradition of Scottish innovation, the Glen cairn Glass has arrived. Combining the knowledge and expertise of some of the whisky world's leading innovators. The Glen cairn Glass's roots lie in the traditional nosing and tasting glasses used by Master Blenders and Connoisseurs around the world. The unique and stylish shape has been crafted with eminent care to enhance the enjoyment of single malts and aged blends. The tapering mouth allows an ease of drinking not associated with traditional nosing glasses, while capturing that all Important bouquet. The wide bowl allows the fullest appreciation of the whisky's colour and the solid base is Designed to be easy on the hand. The time and effort put into all this development was rewarded in 2006 when the Glen cairn Glass won The Queen's Award for Innovation "THE GLENCAIRN GLASS" is engraved into the bottom of the glass and can viewed from inside the glass itself. Any Quantity Available! · Overall Height: 114mm · Volume: 17cl · Lead Content: Lead Free Crystal · Packaging: Printed Carton See below what others have said about this glass: "...Like a good whisky, this glass has plenty of character." Richard Paterson, Master Blender, Whyte & MacKay "...A new Scottish Whisky Glass with a design which reflects the quality of Scotch and raises its profile." Campbell Evans, Scotch Whisky Association "...I hope restaurants and pubs adopt it, and that it becomes a badge of connoisseurship for fine whiskies in general." Michael Jackson, Author & Consultant Editor, Whisky Magazine A Perfect Gift!

Review: As advertised - Product was as described - very happy
Review: Glass - Fab

## Features

- OFFICIAL WHISKY GLASS - For those that are serious about their whisky (or whiskey), you cannot go wrong with the Glencairn Whisky glass. It has been developed in conjunction with the whisky industry and has become the official Scotch whisky glass, found in distilleries and bars across the land. This beautiful glass has " Thistle with Ribbon engraved on the side. It also has 'The Glencairn Glass' engraved on the base
- UNIQUE SHAPE - The unique and stylish shape has been crafted with eminent care to enhance the enjoyment of single malts and aged blends
- SIZE - Approx size: Overall Height: 11cm / 4.3" · Volume: 17cl. / 6floz.
- PERFECT GIFT - Handwash only. Gift Boxed

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B00MG10SJ4 |
| Batteries required | No |
| Best Sellers Rank | 506,651 in Home & Kitchen ( See Top 100 in Home & Kitchen ) 1,550 in Glassware Tumblers |
| Care instructions | Hand Wash Only |
| Customer Reviews | 4.4 4.4 out of 5 stars (72) |
| Date First Available | 5 Aug. 2014 |
| Included components | Glass |
| Item diameter | 11 Centimetres |
| Item volume | 500 Millilitres |
| Item weight | 0.16 Kilograms |
| Number of pieces | 1 |
| Specific uses | Cold Drinks |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Glencairn
- **Capacity:** 170 g
- **Colour:** Colorless
- **Material:** Glass
- **Special feature:** Break Resistant

## Images

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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ As advertised
*by J***D on 26 October 2025*

Product was as described - very happy

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Glass
*by I***E on 11 April 2025*

Fab

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Ron birthday
*by P***E on 6 February 2025*

80year old Ron loved is glass ( Wee Dram ) on his birthday.

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*Last updated: 2026-01-22*