Had a good run at goodwill. My favorite is the coupe on the far left. The coupe is intended as a champaign glass, but it does a lousy job because of all the surface area it gives the drink –– the champaign goes flat too quickly (that is, if you decide not to take it all down at once). It was repurposed, quite adroitly, for cocktails where you often want a large surface-area on the drink. Another benefit is that the curved sides reduce the spillage you can get with a standard cocktail glass.
They're difficult to get in stores, you can't really find them at a standard crate & barrel kind of place. Internet, of course, but, if you take a day to hit some thrift stores, you're sure to pick up a few.
But hell, if you've got the lettuce, buy a crate––Why? It's very simple:
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