Why Riedel Is the Stem That Wine Lovers Reach For

Legendary glassware 11 generations in the making

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Maximilian J. Riedel still recalls the day that Robert Mondavi came to visit his father, Georg. It was back in the 1980s, and the legendary California vintner had already been making and tasting some of the world's finest wines for four decades. Even so, Mondavi was flushed with a new discovery.

"I have never tasted my wine in such a beautiful way," Mondavi said. Which meant: Mondavi had just tasted his wine in a piece of Riedel stemware

Photo: Nick Ferrari

"When people put their nose into a big glass," Maximilian Riedel explains, "it's like the key to the universe—like looking into a big telescope."

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