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Hurricane Glass

Also called poco grande.

A curvy, tall glass shaped like a hurricane lamp. It is made for big tropical drinks such as the Hurricane, the Piña Colada and the Singapore Sling.

Capacity to the rim
537 ml
In ounces
18⅛ oz
Rim diameter
84 mm
Height
208 mm

Why This Glass

Its volume fits crushed ice, fruit juices and a towering garnish, and the shape tells everyone the drink is a party.

Tip

Its narrow waist makes it easy to grip even when the glass sweats.

A Little History

Pat O'Brien's bar in New Orleans made the glass famous in the 1940s along with the drink that took its name.

Measuring Card

Print a card with ml and oz lines drawn to this glass's real shape and use it as a jigger.

Print a Measuring Card

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