Sipping Stones is the aficionado"s choice for chilling a drink. It eliminates the effects of melting ice on your favorite beverage. ANd, being Stainless Steel, these heart-shaped stones will provide the same chill as a regular ice cube. Now all your favorite drinks are able to be served the way they were intended to be, perfectly pure and precisely chilled. Sipping Stones is a great gift for anyone who loves the perfectly chilled beverage. Or you can use it as a conversation starter at your next party. Simply keep the Sipping Stones in your freezer until you are ready to chill your favorite drink, alcoholic or otherwise. Use: Rinse before first usage then place in your freezer until the heart stones are frozen. When ready, add two or three stones to your glass. Fill the glass with enough liquid 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.