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Espresso Cups | White Bulb Cups | 70ml Capacity | Churchill DY123

SKU: DY123
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  • Super Vitrified Ceramic
  • 70ml Capacity
  • Fully Dishwasher Safe
  • Microwave Safe

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Product Overview

Give your coffee service a touch of timeless class with this set of six White Bulb Espresso Cups from Churchill. Crafted for the demands of a bustling café or restaurant, these cups combine a beautifully simple design with the rugged durability that the Churchill brand is famous for. Their soft, curved shape isn't just for looks; it's designed to sit comfortably in your customer's hand, making that morning espresso a truly premium experience.

Perfect for any establishment that takes its coffee seriously, from high-street coffee shops and  boutique hotels to fine dining restaurants. The 70ml capacity is the industry standard for a perfect single or double shot, while the brilliant white finish provides a clean canvas that makes your coffee the star of the show. These aren't just cups; they're a statement about your commitment to quality, right down to the smallest detail.

Engineered from super vitrified ceramic, these Churchill DY123 white espresso cups are built to withstand the rigours of daily commercial use. They are fully dishwasher and  microwave safe, featuring a superior glaze that resists scratches and  stains, ensuring they look pristine service after service. It's the smart, reliable choice for serving exceptional espresso with style and  confidence.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Super Vitrified Ceramic: Incredibly tough to resist chips, cracks, and  breakages.
  • 70ml Capacity: The perfect professional size for a single or double espresso.
  • Fully Dishwasher Safe: Allows for quick and  hygienic cleaning during busy shifts.
  • Microwave Safe: Ideal for pre-warming cups to keep coffee hotter for longer.
  • Superior Glaze Finish: Protects against stains and  cutlery marks, keeping them pristine.
  • Ergonomic Bulb Shape: Designed to fit comfortably in the hand for customers.
  • Trusted Churchill Brand: Invest in over 200 years of ceramic expertise and  quality.
  • Convenient Pack of 6: Easily stock your service stations in one simple purchase.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Churchill
  • SKU: DY123
  • Material: Super Vitrified Ceramic
  • Capacity: 70ml | 2½oz
  • Dimensions: 50(H) x 57(W) mm
  • Colour: White
  • Weight: 0.11 kg
  • Box Quantity: 6
  • Dishwasher Safe: Yes
  • Microwave Safe: Yes

Expert Review and  Insights

The Churchill Bulb collection is a true workhorse of the hospitality world. It strikes that perfect balance between understated elegance and  sheer toughness. The super vitrified body feels substantial without being clunky, and  the flawless white glaze really holds up to the daily grind. It’s a piece you buy with your head as well as your heart.

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  • Top-Tier Durability: The vitrified body genuinely resists chipping, even with constant stacking and  washing.
  • Saucers Separate: A minor point, but you'll need to order the matching saucers separately.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

"The Copper Kettle," a popular café in York, was looking to create a more cohesive and  professional image by replacing their mismatched and  frequently chipped espresso cups.

"We were tired of our crockery letting us down. The Churchill cups feel substantial, they look brilliant, and  they've shrugged off everything we've thrown at them. Our coffee presentation has never been better."

Robert Green – Proprietor

The switch resulted in a 70% reduction in crockery breakages within the first six months and  a noticeable increase in positive customer comments on presentation.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Getting Started

  • Upon delivery, inspect all cups for any damage that may have occurred in transit.
  • Before the first use, run the cups through a full wash cycle in your commercial dishwasher.
  • For the best customer experience, pre-heat the cups on top of your coffee machine.
  • Plan your storage space, as these cups are designed to be stacked neatly and  safely.

Keeping Them Perfect

  • Although tough, avoid using abrasive scourers which can dull the superior glaze over time.
  • Stack carefully, avoiding knocking the rims together to maximise their lifespan.
  • If heavy coffee tannins build up over time, use a commercial destaining solution.
  • Regularly check for any fine cracks or chips, and  remove any damaged items from service.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Commercial Espresso Cups

Not sure what to look for? Choosing the right commercial espresso cups Churchill or otherwise involves more than just looks. Here are a few tips to guide your decision.

Material Matters

Look for 'vitrified' or 'porcelain' on the description. Vitrified ceramic, like this one, offers superior strength and  low porosity, making it ideal for heavy commercial use and  resisting stains.

Check the Capacity

A standard espresso shot is 30ml. A 70ml espresso cup comfortably holds a single or double shot with room for the crema, preventing spills and  looking professional.

Shape and  Heat Retention

Thicker walls and  a narrower top, like on this bulb-shaped cup, help to retain heat. This keeps the espresso at the optimal drinking temperature for longer, improving the customer experience.

Durability Features

Check for features like 'rolled rims' and  a 'superior glaze'. These are signs that the cup is designed to resist chipping from daily use, stacking, and  washing.

Consider the Whole Set

If you need a complete service, check if matching saucers, milk jugs, and  sugar bowls are available in the same range to create a consistent, professional look across your tables.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Are these Churchill DY123 white espresso cups stackable?

A: Yes, they are designed with a stable base and  shape that allows for neat and  secure stacking in a commercial environment.

Q: What is the exact capacity? Are they suitable for a double espresso?

A: The capacity is 70ml (2.5oz), which is the perfect size to professionally serve either a single or double espresso shot.

Q: Is the glaze resistant to coffee and  tea stains?

A: Absolutely. The superior vitrified glaze is non-porous, which prevents dark liquids from seeping in and  causing stains.

Q: Can they handle a high-temperature commercial dishwasher?

A: Yes, they are specifically designed to be 100% commercial dishwasher safe for thermal shock resistance and  hygiene.

Q: Do these cups come with matching saucers?

A: This pack contains six espresso cups. Matching Churchill saucers are available and  sold separately.

Q: How do these differ from standard porcelain espresso cups for cafe use?

A: These are made from Super Vitrified ceramic, which is fired at a higher temperature than most standard porcelain, making it significantly stronger and  more durable for commercial use.

Q: Is the white a bright, pure white?

A: Yes, it is a classic, brilliant white that provides a clean and  neutral backdrop for your coffee and  complements any décor.

Q: How thick are the cup walls? Do they keep coffee hot?

A: The walls are specifically designed for excellent heat retention, ensuring your espresso stays hotter from the machine to the customer.

What Customers Are Saying

"These are the perfect small barista espresso cups. They hold the heat well and  the quality is obvious. A fantastic product that we'll be buying more of."

Liam – Coffee Bar in Glasgow

"Brilliant, hard-wearing cups. My only note is to remember they are a true 70ml capacity, so they're for proper espressos, not a long drink!"

Chloe Davis – Restaurant in Cardiff

"You simply cannot beat Churchill for commercial tableware. These look elegant but are tough as nails. A brilliant investment for our hotel."

Anya Sharma – Hotel in Bath

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The Churchill Advantage: An Investment in Consistency

Choosing Churchill isn't just about buying crockery; it's about investing in a legacy of British manufacturing that spans over 200 years. This heritage translates into products that are trusted by hospitality professionals across the UK for their unwavering reliability. The 'Super Vitrified' body isn't just a technical term; it's a promise of lower long-term costs. It means fewer chips, less staining, and  a significant reduction in your annual replacement budget. More importantly, it ensures consistency. Every cup you buy this year will perfectly match the ones you buy next year, maintaining a seamless, professional image for your customers. In a competitive market, this level of dependability allows you to focus on what truly matters: serving fantastic food and  drink.

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What Does 'Super Vitrified' Actually Mean for Your Cafe?

Ever wondered what makes some crockery so much tougher than others? The secret is in the term 'Super Vitrified'. Think of it like turning a porous sponge into a solid, smooth pebble. During manufacturing, the ceramic is fired at an incredibly high temperature, which fuses the particles together and  removes any tiny holes. This makes the cup non-porous and  exceptionally strong.

For you, this means two things. Firstly, it won't absorb moisture, flavours, or stains from strong espresso, so the cups stay brilliant white. Secondly, it's far more resistant to the chips and  shocks that happen daily in a busy kitchen. It's the hidden feature that saves you money on replacements and  keeps your tables looking sharp.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Independent Coffee Shops: Serve your premium single-origin espressos in a classic cup that enhances the tasting experience for regulars.
  • Fine Dining Restaurants: A clean, elegant vessel for serving post-dessert espresso or a rich macchiato with petit fours.
  • Boutique Hotels & B&Bs: Perfect for upgrading your breakfast service or in-room coffee makers with durable, high-quality tableware.
  • Delis & Farm Shops: Equip your café section with hard-wearing, stylish cups that reflect the quality of your produce.
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