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Escudo de Alfoz (Spain) (Coat of Arms) Pint Glass 16oz

Escudo de Alfoz (Spain) (Coat of Arms) Pint Glass 16oz

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Escudo de Alfoz (Spain) Pint Glass Design

This pint glass showcases the heraldic beauty of the “Escudo de Alfoz,” the coat of arms for the municipality of Alfoz in Lugo, Galicia, Spain. The design is a direct representation of the official arms, offering a glimpse into the region’s history and symbolism.

Visual Elements and Representation

The central design is dominated by a shield featuring a vibrant green background, or "sinople," in heraldic terms. This green field symbolizes the land, nature, and the fertile environment of Alfoz.

At the center of the shield stands a silver (white) castle with a single tower. The castle is detailed with three rows of windows, each meticulously rendered and colored blue (“clarified azure”). This castle likely represents the historical fortifications of the area, most notably the Castrodouro Castle, and is a key emblem of the municipality.

Framing the shield is a border, or "bordura," composed of sixteen alternating elements. These alternate between gold pieces and "veros," a unique heraldic pattern of small, blue-and-white wave-like lozenges. This border provides a formal, decorative frame for the central design.

Symbolism and Meaning

The coat of arms is crowned with a closed royal crown, a symbol that places it within the traditions of Spanish municipal heraldry, and signifies the municipality's status.

The overall design is rich in symbolism. The green field speaks of the land, while the castle represents the region's historical heritage. The carefully considered placement of each element demonstrates a commitment to tradition and historical accuracy, making this pint glass a tangible piece of Alfoz's identity.

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Clear 16 oz (≈0.47 L) pint glasses made from solid glass with a heavy base for steady placement. Narrower at the bottom for an easier grip and balanced feel — durable, dishwasher-safe, and ideal for both serving and mixing.

These pints are crafted from 100% clear glass that showcases the drink inside — color, clarity and carbonation are all visible. A heavier, solid base reduces tipping and gives the glass a satisfying weight in the hand while the gently tapered body makes holding and carrying more comfortable.

Built to last, the construction resists chipping under normal use and is suitable for busy service environments as well as retail display. One-sided print work reads bright against the clear surface; the overall aesthetic is clean and modern.

  • Material: 100% clear glass for pure clarity and gloss.
  • Capacity: 16 oz (standard U.S. pint / ≈0.47 L).
  • Base: heavy solid glass base reduces tipping and improves balance.
  • Shape: narrower bottom for a comfortable grip and easier carrying.
  • Durability: dishwasher-safe and built for regular use.

Use these glasses for draft pours, mixed drinks, iced beverages and more. Their clear walls show off color and bubbles, which makes them a great choice for menus, tasting flights, and bars where presentation matters.

  1. Serving: ideal for beers, sodas, iced teas and cocktails served cold.
  2. Mixing: also works as a simple mixing glass for shaken or stirred cocktails in casual settings.
  3. Display: clean silhouette fits behind bars, on shelves, or on retail racks.

Quick tip: because the base is heavier, these glasses feel stable on trays and counters — handy when serving multiple drinks at once.

These glasses are dishwasher-safe; place them on the top rack and use a regular household cycle. For best longevity, avoid stacking them tightly and steer clear of high-heat commercial wash cycles when possible.

Hand wash with warm water and mild dish soap when you want to preserve maximum clarity and avoid sudden temperature shocks. Handle by the body, not just the rim, to reduce the chance of accidental chipping.

One size: 16 oz (≈0.47 L). Below are product dimensions to help with shelving, storage, and packaging choices.

Size guide

All measurements are product dimensions in inches.

16 oz
Height (in) 5.90
Rim diameter (in) 3.40
Bottom diameter (in) 2.30

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