A stemmed glass filled with red wine — that's the wine-glass emoji, used for wine specifically and the slightly fancier vibe that comes with it. It's as much a quiet night in as a dinner-party toast.
What 🍷 means
A breakable glass with a deep cup, a thin connector, and a circular base; essentially, a wine glass 🙂 holding some red wine in it. The 🍷 Wine Glass emoji can signify relaxation, a wedding toast, a chill sesh with your buddies (if y'all like wine), and a general essence of 'cheers!'.
How and when to use it
- If you're raising a playful and goofy toast for a best friend or any other person who's emotionally close to you, then you can use 🍷. For example, "I'd like to say, I had thought for a very long time, that you, my bestie were asexual. But thanks to your new boyfriend, I believe you're not 🍷" (true story btw xD).
- A glass of wine also conveys a sense of saying "let's sit and talk about our problems, sis". So, you can use 🍷 as a response to anyone is texting you about how their life or their mind, etc is falling apart (it can be used even when you're the one venting).
- As mentioned above, 🍷 can signify 'cheers!' as well. The next time you wish to genuinely say 'cheers' or do it just to piss someone off, you can use this emoji. For instance,
"Omg. I broke up with that rat bastard again. WHY DID I DO IT FOR THE FOURTH TIME".
Your response: "I warned ya. But, cheers. Have a good one, you dumbass🍷". - Use 🍷 while referring to the concept of 'aging'. Suppose you're posting a picture of a celebrity who ages like fine wine, you can use this emoji in that caption.
Other Names
- 🍷 Glass of Red Wine
- 🍷 Red Wine
- 🍷 Wineglass
- 🍷 Drinking Glass
- 🍷 Flute Glass
- 🍷 Schooner Glass
🍷 in real conversations
What does 🍷 mean during a vent session?
"Pour yourself a glass, let's talk" — an invitation to actually sit with whatever's going wrong instead of just texting quick reassurance. It suits a friend venting about a breakup or a rough week better than a beer emoji would; wine carries a slower, more reflective kind of comfort than a quick toast.
What does a sarcastic 🍷 toast usually follow?
A decision everyone already saw coming — a fourth breakup with the same person, a plan nobody thought would actually happen. "Cheers to that, again 🍷" reads as an eye-roll dressed up as a toast, marking the moment rather than genuinely celebrating whatever just happened.
Should I use 🍷 or 🍻 to caption a night with friends?
🍷 suits a quieter, sit-down evening — dinner, a slower catch-up, maybe just one glass each. 🍻 fits a livelier hang, out at a bar or celebrating something specific with a group. Neither is wrong for "we hung out," but 🍷 leans calm and 🍻 leans loud.
The lowdown
- Category
- Food & Drink › drink
- Codepoints
U+1F377- Emoji version
- Emoji 0.6
- Shortcodes
:wine_glass:- Keywords
- alcohol, bar, beverage, booze, club, drink, drinking, drinks, glass, restaurant, wine
How it looks across platforms
Seeing a blank box instead of the emoji somewhere? Here's why that happens. Curious why the designs above don't match to begin with? Here's why that happens too.
Pairs well with
Tap any combo to copy the whole thing.
⚡ Quick round
Which joined the keyboard first — 🍷 Wine Glass or 🇳🇱 Flag: Netherlands?
Runs with a crowd
🍷 keeps company in party emojis — tap-to-copy sets for when one emoji isn't enough.