Description
Libbey® Citation 6 oz. Chic Cocktail Martini Glass — Case of 36
- Brand: Libbey (The Worldwide Leader in Professional Stemware)
- Series: Citation (Classic V-Shape Design)
- Capacity: 6 oz. (177 mL) — The professional standard for "up" cocktails
- Guarantees: Safedge® Rim and Foot Guarantee (Total protection)
- Construction: Graceful long stem with a wide, stable base
- Format: 36 Glasses per Case (High-Volume Hospitality Pack)
- Durability: Anneal-treated glass designed for high-frequency commercial use
- Logistics: Ships from Calgary for 2–5 Day delivery across AB/BC/SK
Libbey Citation — The "Classic Ratio" Standard for 2026
By perfecting a glass that balances the slender silhouette of mid-century glamour with the structural precision required for a 2026 high-volume venue, Libbey has redefined the potential of the "Traditional Martini" category. This selection empowers Western Canadian hospitality operators to deliver an uncompromisingly authentic experience that resonates with the quality-conscious, "Purist" palate of the modern consumer. Unlike oversized 10 oz. glasses that can feel unwieldy and lead to diluted drinks, the Citation 6 oz. bowl provides a crisp, intentional look that emphasizes the craftsmanship of the spirit. For modern wedding venues, high-end steakhouse programs, and artisanal cocktail bars, this translates into a powerful brand narrative of precision, safety, and smart resource management.
The 36-count case format represents Libbey’s commitment to "Operational ROI." In 2026, the cost of frequent breakage and "rim-chipping" is a significant drain on margins. The Citation series effectively anchors that expense with the dual Safedge® Rim and Foot guarantee. This glass is specifically designed for the rigors of a professional bar—offering the heat resistance required for commercial sanitization and the impact resistance needed for high-velocity service surges. By utilizing a 6 oz. footprint, your establishment effectively maximizes portion control, ensuring every cocktail looks premium and intentional while maintaining tight control over your liquid costs.
Sourcing your professional glassware directly from our local Calgary hub provides your establishment with a distinct competitive advantage. You can bypass the transit risks of "long-haul shattering" on cross-continental routes, fluctuating exchange rates, and exorbitant brokerage fees often found with international shipping from US-based suppliers. By leveraging the logistics network of ChickenPieces.com, Western Canadian businesses gain access to the industry's premier service tools with a turnaround time of only 2–5 business days across Alberta, BC, and Saskatchewan. This localized supply chain ensures that your inventory remains stocked and your overhead costs stay predictable.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Top Diameter | 3 3/4 Inches |
| Bottom Diameter | 2 3/4 Inches |
| Height | 5 7/8 Inches |
| Capacity | 6 oz. (177 mL) |
| Warranty | Safedge® Rim and Foot Guarantee |
| Dishwasher Safe | Yes (Commercial Grade) |
| Design Style | Traditional V-Shape Martini |
Why Choose Libbey Citation Cocktail Glasses?
Safedge® Rim and Foot Guarantee
Libbey's industry-leading warranty means if the rim or foot chips, they will replace the glass. This anchors your long-term glassware costs and ensures service standards.
Traditional 6 oz. Portioning
In 2026, purity is key. The 6 oz. size is the authentic portion for classic cocktails, ensuring the drink remains cold from the first sip to the last.
Crystal-Clear Transparency
High-clarity glass ensures that the pristine clarity of your spirits or the soft tints of your house-made vermouth infusions are shown perfectly for guests.
36-Count High-Yield Pack
Maximize your inventory efficiency. This bulk pack is designed for high-traffic venues and banquet service, ensuring your team is fully equipped for peak rushes.
Weighted Base Stability
Despite its slender appearance, the Citation features a broad base that provides exceptional balance, reducing the risk of tipping during high-velocity tray service.
Calgary Local Hub Logistics
Sourcing from our Calgary warehouse ensures your barware arrive in 2–5 days. No border duties, just fast, reliable service across Western Canada.
Extensive Frequently Asked Questions — Libbey Citation
Where can I buy Libbey Citation cocktail glasses in Canada?
You can purchase professional-grade 36-count cases at ChickenPieces.com. We ship directly from our local Calgary hub to bars and banquet halls across Western Canada.
What cocktails are best served in a 6 oz. Citation glass?
The 6 oz. size is the traditional vessel for any drink served "up" (chilled without ice). This includes the classic Gin or Vodka Martini, Manhattan, Cosmopolitan, Sidecar, and the Gimlet.
What is covered by the Safedge® Rim and Foot guarantee?
If the rim or the foot of the glass chips under normal commercial use, Libbey will replace the glass. This protect your investment against the two most common areas of breakage.
Is 6 oz. too small for a modern bar?
On the contrary, it is becoming the preferred choice for 2026 craft programs. It emphasizes quality over quantity and keeps the spirit-forward cocktail at a colder temperature for longer.
Are these glasses dishwasher safe?
Absolutely. The Citation series is engineered for the heat and chemicals of a high-temp commercial dishwasher and will not cloud or crack over time.
How many glasses come in a single case?
This is a bulk hospitality case containing 36 glasses, making it highly cost-effective for setting up large venues or catering operations.
Can I use these for wine service?
While primarily a cocktail vessel, the Citation glass is often used in a pinch for small dessert wines or fortified wine tastings due to its elegant V-shape.
Does the glass contain lead?
No. Libbey Citation glassware is 100% lead-free, ensuring it meets all 2026 health and safety standards for professional beverage service.
Why buy from a Calgary-based supplier like ChickenPieces.com?
Ordering locally ensures you pay in CAD, avoid surprise border duties, and receive your stock in 2–5 days—essential for maintaining consistent service standards in Western Canada.