Cumbria Crystal Blog

What is the Difference Between a Carafe and a Decanter?

What is the Difference Between a Carafe and a Decanter?

The decanter and the carafe have long been a mainstay for enhancing and serving beverages, with a storied history dating back to ancient civilisati...

The Perfect Gift: Crystalware from Cumbria Crystal's Collection

Crystalware has long been a go-to for gifters seeking stunning, sentimental gift ideas. With its delicate design, captivating sparkle and intricate...

The Outlet at Cumbria Crystal

Welcome to the relaunch of our range of outlet stock with The Outlet at Cumbria Crystal. A place where yo...

What is the Difference Between Champagne Coupes and Flutes?

A special occasion deserves champagne, and any event worthy of champagne deserves an extraordinary champagne glass. Cumbria Crystal is home to a s...

4 Reasons Why Crystal is Better than Glass

At first glance, crystal can look almost identical to glass, but peer a little closer, and there are some essential differences to note. Both are ...

Introducing the Majestic Sovereign Coronation Collection: Unveiling Timeless Elegance and Luxury in Crystal

Cumbria Crystal are real royalists, and we love a reason to celebrate, so what better way to commemorate the coronation of King Charles III than wi...

Top Four Must-Have Cocktail Glass Collections

If there is one thing the British look forward to, it is good company, great food, and sipping on some mouth-watering cocktails. Of course, any di...

Exploring the American Glass Art Scene: Highlights from the Detroit Glass Art Society Conference 2023

Introduction: A Journey to Detroit and the GAS Conference 2023. Recently I was fortunate enough to travel to Detroit, USA, to attend the American G...