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Design pick: Lismore Connoisseur range from Waterford Crystal

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Lismore Connoisseur range from Waterford Crystal

Who? Waterford Crystal

What? Waterford Crystal has recently launched the new Lismore Connoisseur range, designed with the modern whisky drinker in mind. There are four different shapes available, each fine-tuned to the way that one might drink whisky. For example, the Flared Sipping Tumbler has a rounded bowl to warm and swirl the whiskey, a pinched middle to concentrate the bouquet, and a flared opening that releases the aromas. Priced at £120 for a set of four mixed tumblers.

When? Available to pre-order now

Where? Available online from Waterford Crystal

How? Buy now from Waterford Crystal

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