Ultima Preste Decanter #36597

IWA Exclusive! Ultima Preste decanter has modern lines and clean edges for your wine to reach its full potential.

• Clean, linear shape
• Space-saving design on the table
• Slanted top for dripless pouring
• Deep punt for easy handling
• Lead-free glass
• Dishwasher safe

Brand: Ultima

UPC: 077757365973

Size: 5 1/2w x 5 1/2d x 9 1/2h (in)

Weight: 3.3 lbs

Capacity: 33.8 ounces

Material: Glass

Does the Ultima Preste Decanter hold a full bottle of wine?

A: At 33.8 oz (just over 1 liter), the Preste holds a standard 750ml bottle of wine with comfortable room to spare — so you can decant the whole bottle without it reaching the neck, which allows for better aeration as the wine breathes.

What does the slanted top actually do, and does it make pouring easier?

A: The angled, slanted opening is designed to guide the wine into the glass in a controlled stream, reducing the drips and dribbles that can come from traditionally rounded decanter lips. It’s a functional detail that makes a real difference when you’re pouring at the table — especially over light-colored linens or a marble surface.

What is the deep punt inside the base for?

A: The raised punt inside the bottom of the decanter gives you a secure grip point when lifting and tilting to pour. It also creates an interesting visual effect when the decanter is filled with red wine, showing off the glass’s clarity from below. It’s both a handling aid and a design detail.

Is this decanter dishwasher safe?

A: Yes. The Preste is dishwasher safe and made from lead-free glass, so it can handle regular use without special cleaning rituals. That said, placing it in the top rack and using a gentle cycle will extend its life if you’re using it frequently.

How much table space does the Preste take up compared to a tall, sculptural decanter?

A: The Preste measures just 5.5" wide by 5.5" deep, with a compact, upright silhouette rather than the sprawling base of a traditional duck or swan decanter. At 9.5" tall, it has enough presence to read well on a table without consuming space you might need for glasses, a cheese board or other serving pieces.

Is the Ultima Preste a good hostess or housewarming gift?

A: It works well as a gift — the clean, modern shape reads as considered rather than fussy, and it’s genuinely useful for anyone who drinks red wine regularly. The lead-free glass, dishwasher-safe construction and dripless pour are the kinds of practical details that make it something the recipient will actually reach for rather than display only.