Lub hauv paus chiv keeb ntawm lub khob cawv tuaj yeem rov qab mus rau xyoo 16th -Ireland thiab Scotland, qhov twg cov tais me me hu ua "quaichs" tau siv los ua cov dej haus.
Los ntawm lub xyoo pua 18th, iav "tumblers" (tseem hu ua "roly-}poly" iav) tau nrov zuj zus vim txo cov nqi tsim khoom, thaum kawg hloov cov tais ntoo ua ntej. Cov iav style no yog tus cwj pwm los ntawm lub tiaj tiaj, sab ncaj, thiab tsis muaj qia.
Los ntawm lub xyoo pua 20th mus rau thaum ntxov xyoo pua 21st, whiskey iav tau nkag mus rau lub sijhawm ntawm kev tsim tshwj xeeb. Xyoo 1992, cov chaw tsim khoom iav Riedel- ua cov lus tawm tswv yim los ntawm cov kws tshaj lij whiskey- tau tsim lub khob tshwj xeeb rau whiskey, yog li pib lub nthwv dej ntawm niaj hnub whiskey iav tsim. Tib lub sijhawm, kev sim tsim rau Glencairn iav tau pib hauv xyoo 1980s. Ua qauv tom qab ib txwm siv Scottish haus iav thiab tulip iav, thiab tsim tom qab kev sib tham nrog cov kws tshaj lij hauv kev lag luam, lub khob no tau tsim thiab muab tso rau hauv kev tsim khoom hauv xyoo 2001 los ntawm Raymond Davidson ntawm Glencairn Crystal Ltd.