Glass Decanters | Formal dinners, wine tastings, home bars | - 0.75L capacity (ISO 3801) ▲ - 100% recycled glass (ISO 14021) - Customizable engraving (ASTM E1356) | - Eco-friendly (reduces environmental impact) - Aesthetic versatility (personalized designs) - Durability (resists thermal shock) | - Fragile (requires careful handling) - Limited insulation (not ideal for long storage) |
Crystal Decanters | Luxury events, fine dining, collectibles | - Lead-free crystal (ASTM C149) - 0.7L capacity (ISO 3801) | - Sparkling clarity - Enhances wine aroma (wide neck design) - High resale value | - Costly (premium material) - Heavier (less portable) - Scratch-prone |
Stainless Steel | Outdoor gatherings, casual parties | - 0.8L capacity (ISO 3801) - Double-walled insulation (ASTM A240) | - Durable (resists scratches/dents) - Keeps drinks chilled (insulation) - Lightweight | - Less aesthetic appeal (industrial look) - No personalization - Conducts heat (warms hands) |
Ceramic Decanters | Themed parties, rustic settings | - 0.6L capacity (ISO 3801) - Food-safe glaze (FDA 21 CFR 175.300) | - Unique designs (hand-painted patterns) - Heat retention (warms drinks) | - Brittle (prone to cracking) - Heavy (awkward to pour) - Limited capacity |
Plastic Decanters | Kids’ parties, travel, budget-friendly | - 0.5L capacity (ISO 3801) - BPA-free material (FDA 21 CFR 177.1580) | - Affordable - Lightweight (portable) - Impact-resistant | - Low durability (wears out quickly) - Odor retention (absorbs smells) - Less premium feel |
Wooden Decanters | Outdoor weddings, rustic decor | - 0.7L capacity (ISO 3801) - Reclaimed wood finish (FSC-certified) | - Eco-friendly (sustainable material) - Unique texture (natural grain) - Aesthetic focal point | - Requires maintenance (oiling to prevent cracking) - Not dishwasher-safe - Limited temperature resistance |