Made from fully tempered soda lime glass, KeepCup Brew Cork Edition features a natural cork band. Made in Portugal, using waste product from the wine cork manufacture, the band is beautiful to hold, and, over time it’s patina will tell the story of your use.
It started in a Melbourne Cafe in 2008 with a simple idea: Keep it and use it again - design and make a barista standard reusable cup so people can enjoy better coffee on the go.
Today Keepcup is embraced all over the world. Keepcup users divert millions of disposable cups daily and through their action and inspire others to do the same.
Details
Being a natural product, cork is delicate. Over time, it’s patina will tell the story of your use. We urge users to look after it like a dear friend.
- Barista standard;
- Lid off can be heated to 110 degrees;
- Made from toughened soda lime glass – not unbreakable, but surprisingly durable;
- Assembled from four parts. Designed to be taken apart for thorough cleaning;
- The cork band is a natural product, recyclable and biodegradable at end of life, put it in the compost;
- #5 plastic and glass – cup, lid and plug recyclable at end of life.
- Capacity : 12oz (340ml).
- Made in Australia.
Care & Use
Always hand wash this item and never remove the band from the cup when doing so. Make sure that it is left to dry completely before next use. Do not microwave KeepCup Brew Cork Edition, it will accelerate the deterioration of the cork band by drying it out.
The cork band is a natural biodegradable product made from waste product of wine cork manufacture. The cork may stain, and we encourage you to view this as a natural patina to the product.
**Lead the positive change from discard to reuse with the original KeepCup, an easy to use, clever alternative to disposable coffee cups. You'll be amazed at how sporting your cup can trigger others to adopt habits of reuse.
Keep Cups are barista standard because they replicate standard takeaway sizes and fit under the group heads of most espresso machines. For espresso based coffee, the crema remains intact and the portioning of milk to coffee will be correct.
Once you have used a Keep Cup 15 times over a disposable cup, you have reached break even on its life cycle, including cleaning. Every use after that is a bonus for the planet!
Buy quality, buy less often. Keep Cups are built strong with an estimated lifespan of 4 years.
