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Banner Gross-Gerau (Germany) Shot Glass 1.5oz

Banner Gross-Gerau (Germany) Shot Glass 1.5oz

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Banner Gross-Gerau (Germany) Shot Glass 1.5oz

This shot glass carries the official vertical tricolour banner of Groß-Gerau, a city in Hesse, Germany, with its coat of arms set at the centre of the field.

Visual Elements & Composition

The banner runs in three vertical stripes of blue, yellow and red, each taking a near-equal share of the field. The coat of arms sits in the middle as a flat vector shield, and its figures are drawn in clean, simple shapes that stay legible at a small scale. The stripes give the design a strong, upright rhythm, and the shield breaks that rhythm at the centre so the eye settles on the emblem.

Meaning & Symbolism

The arms gather several strands of regional history into one emblem. A demi-lion stands for the state of Hesse, while a red cross patty recalls a boundary stone dated 1596. The onions and cabbages point to the long tradition of market gardening in the Groß-Gerau area. The banner was first approved in 1967 and adopted in its present form on 22 January 1996, so it is a modern civic symbol built on much older local references.

Raising a Glass Beneath the Stripes

A shot glass is small and held close, so the banner is seen at arm's length in the moment before the toast. The narrow, straight sides of the glass carry the vertical stripes cleanly from base to rim, and the shield lands where the eye naturally falls. It is a compact way to keep a piece of German municipal heraldry on a home bar or a travel shelf.

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Compact, heavy-based shot glasses made from clear, restaurant-grade glass. One standard size (1.5 oz / ≈44.3 ml) — sturdy, stack-friendly, and built to handle frequent service without fuss.

These shot glasses feel solid in the hand thanks to a thick, weighty base that keeps them steady on busy bar tops. The walls are even and clear, giving a nice, unobstructed view of the pour; the rim is smoothed for comfortable sipping.

They’re engineered for regular use: consistent dimensions, dependable weight, and a simple silhouette that suits both casual venues and more formal tasting counters. Designed to perform rather than show off.

  • Material: 100% clear glass for pure clarity and clean presentation.
  • Capacity: 1.5 oz (≈44.3 ml) — standard shot measure.
  • Base: heavy solid glass base that reduces tipping and improves balance.
  • Construction: restaurant-grade durability for frequent handling and washing.
  • Print-ready: suitable for single-sided print applications that withstand typical use.

Perfect for quick pours, samplers, and neat shots. Their compact footprint makes them easy to place on trays and tasting lines, while the heavier base keeps things steady during service.

  1. Bar service: quick, consistent pours — less wobble when carrying a tray of shots.
  2. Tastings: uniform size is handy for sampling flights or spirit tastings.
  3. Events: robust enough for pop-ups, festivals, and busy bartending shifts.

Storage tip: store upright and avoid tight stacking to protect rims and preserve clarity.

Dishwasher-safe for everyday cleaning — place on the top rack and use a normal household cycle. Repeated exposure to very high commercial temperatures can shorten glass life, so choose gentler programs where practical.

When you want to extend clarity and finish: hand-wash with warm water, a mild detergent, and a soft cloth; dry right away to avoid water spots. Handle by the body (not the rim) to reduce accidental chipping.

One size only: 1.5 oz (≈44.3 ml). Use the dimensions below for shelving, packaging, or tray planning.

Size guide

All measurements are product dimensions in inches.

1.5 oz
Height (in) 2.40
Top diameter (in) 1.40

Note: dimensions are nominal; small manufacturing tolerances may apply. Allow a margin if precise stacking or packaging is required.