By Nathan In Around a glass 11 February 2025 Duration ~ 3 min Swirly: The secret to a reinvented Valentine’s Day with Cristal d’arques! Swirly: The secret to a reinvented Valentine’s Day with Cristal d’arques! Instructions for a truly memorable evening and why we always love Valentine’s Day Forget the old-fashioned image of a kitsch holiday! Valentine’s Day 2025 is a fun to-do list to tick off. Why not take the opportunity to celebrate all types of love, whether it’s with your BFFs, your family, your colleagues, your favorite roommates?… Yes, even your cat, if you like! It’s also a time to disconnect, an evening to refocus on the good times, away from e-mails and the daily grind. 5 reasons to choose Swirly for your precious moments It’s beautiful: Simply Everyone agrees: Elegance + modernity = guaranteed success It’s practical: Dishwasher friendly It’s an investment: Swirly glasses are timeless and always in fashion. Cristal d’Arques, the legend: A brand that has embodied expertise for decades. Crystal Glass that shimmers with light Simply put, Swirly is the “Glow Up” of your glassware. With its inimitable sparkle, every glass becomes the star of the show (and of your Insta photos too). Glasses with character and style! Break out the stemware: It’s tasting time! Red, white or rosé wine fan? Swirly stemmed glasses are your new tasting partners… even with a simple table wine (shh, it’s our secret). Their finesse enhances the aromas! Champagne flutes: It’s party time! We all have a friend who loves champagne (or has sworn to do so this year). Swirly flutes, with their ideal 24 cl capacity, are ideal! Cups: Practical and always there for us Creative cocktails or refined mocktails? These tumblers are chameleons of style. Unleash your creativity and impress your friends with mood-setting presentations. Play with colors and textures to create layered cocktails. Use ice cubes flavored with herbs, or colored with food coloring; add a few edible flowers. Or decorate the cup with ribbons, beads or other small objects. Cocktail ideas to try Cosmopolitan Rose: A classic Cosmo, but in a candy-pink version! Extra cranberry juice for a sparkling pink color and an even fruitier taste. Garnish with orange zest or fresh raspberries. Cranberry & Rosemary Gin Fizz: A fresh, tangy cocktail with gin, cranberry juice, rosemary syrup (homemade by infusing rosemary sprigs in simple syrup), lime juice and sparkling water. A sprig of rosemary, a few fresh cranberries and it’s perfect! Shirley Temple Rose: A tempting non-alcoholic cocktail! Grenadine, ginger ale, lime juice, and for the finishing touch, a maraschino cherry, of course! FAQs How do I care for my Swirly glasses? Don’t panic: they’re dishwasher-safe, so there’s no effort required. Where can I buy the Swirly collection? You can find them in specialized boutiques on our Cristal d’Arques Paris website in the “Where to buy” section, or directly on the La Table d’Arc website. What’s the dress code for a Valentine’s Day party? let your imagination run wild! Glasses can be adapted to any situation.
