MUNICH, GERMANY, April 14, 2025—Josephinenhütte, renowned for its exquisite handmade glassware, proudly announces the launch of its new website, a digital platform that embodies the essence of their slogan, "The Shape of Taste.”
The Josephine collection, known for its unique design and superior craftsmanship, is celebrated for its ability to enhance the wine-tasting experience. Each glass in the collection is meticulously crafted to unlock new dimensions of flavor, showcasing wine at its finest. The iconic shape of the Josephine glass, with its distinctive kink, is designed to perfectly unfold the aromas, elevating wine enjoyment to an art form.
"At Josephinenhütte, we believe that the right glass transforms the wine-tasting experience," said Kurt Josef Zalto, the visionary designer behind the Josephine collection. "Our glasses are more than just a vessel; they are a stage that allows wines to tell their authentic story.”
Over the past three decades, Kurt Josef Zalto has dedicated his career to crafting the perfect wine glass, integrating form and function to achieve what he describes as the ultimate triad of touch, smell, and taste. His design emphasizes the profound impact that the shape, material, and size of a glass have on the perception of wine.

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Crafted by skilled artisans in Europe, each glass in the Josephine collection is a product of unparalleled craftsmanship and creativity. The website provides a platform for users to explore the intricate artistry and detailed craftsmanship that make the Josephine glass a masterpiece.
“We invite wine lovers and connoisseurs to explore our new website and discover how the shape of a glass can revolutionize the wine-tasting experience," Kurt Josef Zalto added.
To further illustrate their philosophy, Josephinenhütte has produced a film titled "The Shape of Taste," which offers a deeper insight into the inspiration and craft behind their collections.
Josephinenhütte - The Shape of Taste
About Josephinenhütte
Founded in Germany, Josephinenhütte is a luxury glassware brand specializing in handcrafted, innovative stemware made in EU. Each piece is a testament to Josephinenhütte’s heritage and artistry, led by design director Kurt Josef Zalto.
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