Chef & Sommelier is a French brand renowned for its exclusive selection of glassware, cutlery and tableware for restaurants, hotels and wine enthusiasts worldwide. Rooted in French gastronomy and design, Chef & Sommelier creates glasses that enhance flavours, elevate presentation and bring a touch of elegance to any table.
At HWL, you’ll find a carefully curated selection of wine glasses, champagne flutes, cocktail glasses and other serving glasses from Chef & Sommelier. The brand blends French craftsmanship with modern technology, standing for quality, functionality and designs that celebrate the art of wine and gastronomy.
Chef & Sommelier is designed for professional chefs, bartenders and sommeliers, yet loved by anyone who appreciates good design and elegant presentation. Each glass is crafted to highlight aromas and enhance the tasting experience, whether you’re serving wine, champagne or cocktails. The range balances aesthetics with ergonomics – beautiful yet functional glasses suitable for everyday use in busy environments.
Chef & Sommelier is part of the Arc Group, which has produced glass in Arques, France since 1825. All products are made from Krysta® – a unique crystal glass developed to retain its brilliance and clarity, even after more than 2,000 dishwashing cycles. The glasses are thin and lightweight, yet highly resistant to shock and thermal stress, making them ideal for both professional and private use.
Chef & Sommelier places great emphasis on responsible production. Over 90% of manufacturing takes place in France under certified environmental standards, and all excess glass is recycled. This ensures you receive a product of exceptional quality while also making a more environmentally conscious choice.
Are Chef & Sommelier glasses dishwasher-safe?
Yes, all Chef & Sommelier glasses are made from Krysta® crystal glass, which withstands professional dishwashers and retains its shine for many years.
How do I extend the lifespan of my glasses?
Avoid stacking glasses and place them gently in the dishwasher. Use mild detergent and avoid all-in-one tablets, as these can cause clouding over time.
Where are Chef & Sommelier products made?
All products are designed and manufactured in France and certified with the “Origine France Garantie” label, guaranteeing authenticity and quality.
What is Krysta® glass?
Krysta® is an exclusive material developed by Arc Group. It is ultra-clear, lightweight and highly durable – ideal for professional glassware that must maintain its beauty and performance over time.