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Classification of Whisky Glasses

1. RocksGlass: a short, fat glass usually used for whisky on the rocks or in a cooler.

2. HighballGlass: a tall, thin glass usually used for whiskey with soda, juice or other mixed drinks.

3. BellGlass: a wide-mouthed glass, shaped like a bell, suitable for drinking single whiskey on the rocks.

4. TumblerGlass: a more versatile glass that can be used for any type of whisky, usually for tastings.

5. Pipe glass (SnifterGlass): oval glass, designed for tasting and appreciating complex whiskies, usually used for single whiskies with a small amount of water.