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Espresso Cup | Porcelain Coffee Cup | 85ml 3oz White | Churchill Alchemy Sequel DC379

SKU: DC379
£59.62 / exc vat
£71.54/ inc vat
  • Fully Vitrified Porcelain
  • 85ml / 3oz Capacity
  • Crisp White Finish
  • Modern, Elegant Design

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Product Overview

Here we have the Churchill Alchemy Sequel espresso cup, a little vessel of pure class designed to make your espresso service truly stand out. Crafted from exquisite porcelain with a crisp, modern aesthetic, it’s the perfect partner for any premium coffee bean. It’s not just a cup; it’s the finishing touch that tells your customers you care about the details, from the first sip to the last.

This cup is designed for discerning establishments that believe presentation is paramount. Think high-end cafés, boutique hotels, fine dining restaurants, and  corporate lounges where quality is non-negotiable. If you're looking to elevate your hot beverage service beyond the standard, this 85ml porcelain espresso cup 85ml is your answer. Its robust, fully vitrified body is built to withstand the rigours of a busy commercial environment, day in, day out.

Featuring a sleek, contemporary design and  a brilliant white finish that makes coffee look its richest, this cup combines elegance with exceptional durability. It's oven, microwave, and  dishwasher safe for ultimate convenience in a professional kitchen. Ready to give your espresso the stage it deserves? This is the way to do it.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Fully Vitrified Porcelain: It’s incredibly strong and  resists chips, cracks, and  stains.
  • 85ml / 3oz Capacity: Perfectly sized for a single shot of rich, intense espresso.
  • Crisp White Finish: Makes the deep colours of your coffee pop beautifully.
  • Modern, Elegant Design: Lifts the perceived value of your beverage service instantly.
  • Glazed Foot: Prevents scratching when cups are stacked, protecting your investment.
  • Oven & Microwave Safe: Offers fantastic versatility for busy kitchen and  service areas.
  • Commercial Dishwasher Safe: Guarantees quick, easy, and  hygienic cleaning after every use.
  • Supplied in a Box of 6: Ideal for kitting out a new station or replacing stock.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Churchill
  • SKU: DC379
  • Box Quantity: 6
  • Capacity: 3oz / 85ml
  • Colour: White
  • Material: Porcelain
  • Features: Fully vitrified, glazed foot
  • Safe For: Commercial dishwasher, oven, microwave

Expert Review and  Insights

The Churchill Alchemy Sequel range just feels right in your hands. It has a reassuring weight without being clunky, and  the finish is flawless. It’s a piece that doesn't shout for attention but confidently shows its quality. This isn't just crockery; it's a key part of the customer experience, making even a simple espresso feel like a special occasion.

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  • Pro: The vitrified body is superb, offering top-tier durability for constant commercial use.
  • Con: Its specific 85ml size is purely for espresso, lacking versatility for other drinks.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The Copper Kettle, a popular café in York, decided their generic, mismatched cups were letting down their carefully sourced coffee. They upgraded to the Churchill Alchemy Sequel range to create a more cohesive and  upmarket brand image.

"Customers notice these things. We've had so many comments on the new cups. They just feel premium, which is exactly the message we want to send. They also stand up to our commercial dishwasher far better than the old ones ever did."

David Chen – Head Barista

The switch resulted in a noticeable lift in customer feedback scores related to 'atmosphere' and  'presentation', contributing to a more loyal customer base.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Upon delivery, carefully inspect each cup for any damage that may have occurred in transit.
  • Give all cups a thorough wash in a commercial dishwasher before their first use to remove any dust or residue from manufacturing and  packing.
  • Designate a clean, accessible storage area close to your coffee machine to streamline service.

Keeping It Going

  • Load cups into dishwasher racks carefully, ensuring they don't knock against each other to prevent chipping.
  • Avoid extreme temperature changes, like pouring boiling water into a cup that's been stored in a very cold place, to prevent thermal shock.
  • Stack cups by aligning them carefully; the glazed foot on this model is designed to minimise scratching during storage.
  • Regularly check for any fine cracks or chips; while durable, any damaged crockery should be removed from service for safety.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Commercial Crockery

Not sure what fits your business best? Picking the right tableware goes beyond looks. Here are a few pointers to help you decide.

Material Matters

Porcelain, like this Churchill Alchemy Sequel espresso cup, offers a fantastic balance of elegance and  strength. It's less porous than earthenware, making it more durable and  hygienic for commercial use.

Durability is Key

Look for terms like 'fully vitrified' and  'rolled edges'. This means the crockery is built to resist chips, stains, and  the daily grind of a busy kitchen and  frequent dishwashing cycles.

Capacity and  Purpose

Ensure the cup size matches its purpose. An 85ml/3oz cup is perfect for a traditional espresso, but you'll need larger sizes for lattes and  cappuccinos. Consistency across your range is vital.

Stackability and  Storage

In a commercial kitchen, space is gold. Choose ranges that are designed to stack neatly and  safely. Features like a glazed foot prevent scratches and  ensure stability.

Match Your Aesthetic

Your crockery is part of your brand's story. A crisp white commercial coffee cup 3oz offers a timeless, versatile backdrop that makes your food and  drink the hero.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Are these espresso cups genuinely dishwasher safe?

A: Yes, absolutely. They are designed for repeated washing in high-temperature commercial dishwashers.

Q: Can I use these cups in a microwave?

A: Yes, the Churchill Alchemy Sequel range is fully microwave and  oven safe, offering great operational flexibility.

Q: What does 'fully vitrified' actually mean?

A: It means the porcelain has been fired at a very high temperature, making it non-porous, incredibly strong, and  highly resistant to stains and  bacteria.

Q: What is a 'glazed foot'?

A: The bottom rim of the cup is glazed and  smooth, which prevents it from scratching the surface of other cups or saucers when stacked.

Q: What is the exact capacity?

A: The capacity is 85ml, or 3 imperial ounces, which is the industry standard for a single espresso shot.

Q: Can I buy these cups individually?

A: These are supplied in packs for commercial use, with a box quantity of 6 cups.

Q: How does this differ from a standard domestic espresso cup?

A: Commercial-grade cups like this are made with durability as a priority. The vitrified porcelain is far tougher and  designed to withstand the heavy use and  industrial cleaning of a professional environment.

Q: Is the white colour a brilliant white or an off-white?

A: It's a crisp, brilliant white finish, designed to provide a clean and  high-contrast backdrop for your coffee.

What Customers Are Saying

"Absolutely brilliant cups. They look fantastic, they're tough as anything, and  our espresso has never looked better. Worth every penny for the quality."

Sarah L – Restaurant Owner, Manchester

"Really lovely, modern design. The glazed foot is a small detail but makes a big difference when you're stacking them all day."

Tom P – Cafe Manager, Brighton

"We use the full Churchill Alchemy Sequel range and  this 85ml restaurant espresso cup completes the set perfectly. Consistent quality across the board."

Eleanor Vance – Hotel Procurement, Edinburgh

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The Churchill Promise: A Legacy of British Tableware

Choosing Churchill isn't just buying a cup; it's an investment in over 220 years of British manufacturing heritage. Renowned across the global hospitality industry, Churchill stands for uncompromising quality and  performance. The Alchemy range is a testament to this, engineered specifically for professional environments where reliability is as crucial as style. This translates to a lower long-term cost of ownership for your business, with fewer replacements needed due to chipping or staining. Each piece delivers a consistent, premium experience that regulars will recognise and  appreciate, reinforcing your establishment's commitment to quality in every single detail. It’s the kind of trust and  durability that simply can’t be listed on a spec sheet.

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Why a 'Fully Vitrified' Body Really Matters

Ever heard the term 'vitrified' and  just nodded along? Let's clear it up. Vitrification is a process where porcelain is fired at an extremely high temperature, causing the clay to become glass-like and  non-porous. Think of it like the difference between a sponge and  a marble. A sponge (non-vitrified ceramic) will soak up moisture, stains, and  even old coffee flavours. A marble (vitrified porcelain) won't let anything in.

For your business, this means the Churchill DC379 coffee cup is far more hygienic as there are no tiny pores for bacteria to hide in. It also means it won't absorb odours or flavours, so today's espresso won't taste faintly of yesterday's. It’s a technical feature that directly translates to a tougher, safer, and  cleaner cup that lasts much, much longer in a demanding commercial setting.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Artisan Coffee Shops: Perfect for showcasing single-origin espressos and  enhancing your premium coffee menu.
  • Boutique Hotels: Elevate your in-room coffee service or breakfast bar with a touch of refined elegance.
  • Fine Dining Restaurants: The ideal, sophisticated vessel for serving post-dinner espressos or affogatos.
  • Corporate Hospitality: Impress clients in boardrooms and  waiting areas with a professional, high-quality coffee service.
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