Whether you pick martini glasses or coupes, you’ll want a glass that holds around 6 ounces — much more, and you’ll either be overserving folks, or handing out drinks that look half-full.

Martini glasses essentially break down into three types: V-shaped, coupe, and Nick and Nora. The first is the familiar, thin glass with the long stem reaching up to a cone with straight sides.

To raise a martini glass brimming with potatoes and bacon and — as a monkey will one day manage to type — “summon up remembrance of things past.” There is something in there to savor.

Ali Martin, the cocktail director, said the intention was only to communicate the drink’s strength or dilution, but for people who want to drink exclusively from rocks glasses, it does save a step.