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“It looks good on a picture, and that’s about it,” Hennessey says, adding that in his own restaurant, he uses larger carafes to smooth out service and keep diners from getting grumpy.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 30, 2025

And in my seminar rooms these past few weeks, my classmates and I hydrated all day long from large carafes filled directly from the tap, with nary a cube in sight.

From Salon Sep. 2, 2023

It’s like dining in a Guatemalan art gallery, right down to the beaded clay water carafes placed on your table, each covered with a vivid embroidered floral runner.

From Seattle Times Jan. 11, 2023

Below, the best wine decanters and carafes as determined by the hard-nosed reviewers on Amazon.

From Slate Feb. 14, 2018

We didn’t even have carafes at my house.

From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon