Whiskey....liquid gold for some. But what happens when you like your drink of choice to be a little chilled? Put ice cubes into your favorite 16 year glass and you'll soon have that hideous watered down JD slop! The Original Hand Carved 100% Natural Soapstone Whiskey Stones are the perfect gift for any whiskey/scotch/bourbon lover. Each cube is hand carved from natural soapstone. This amazing stone will stay cool for a long time without watering down your glass. Chills your scotch to a perfect temperature every time. Rinse before first usage then place in your freezer until the stones are as cold as desired. When ready, add two or three stones to your glass. Fill the glass with enough of your beverage to cover the stones. Let the drink sit for a few minutes to allow the stones to chill your drink. After use, simply rinse and allow the stones to dry before returning them to your freezer. Never chew or attempt to eat. Soapstone is known for its ability to maintain a temperature for long periods of time. It is listed as Generally Regarded As Safe (GRAS) by the FDA. Soapstone is made up of talc which will not react to water, alcohol and or other drinks. If used with care, soapstone will not scratch your glasses. Each set includes 9 stone cubes and a drawstring burlap sack in a beautiful gift box with window insert. Box measures 6.2" x 4.25" x 1.25".