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Large Jugs | Side Serving Jug | 340ml Capacity | Churchill CD265

SKU: CD265
£85.17 / exc vat
£102.20/ inc vat
  • Vitrified Porcelain Body
  • High-Impact Resistance
  • Fully Glazed Foot
  • Dishwasher Safe

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Product Overview

Here’s a serving jug that’s as tough as it is elegant. The Churchill CD265 is a fantastic bit of kit for any professional setting, designed to handle the hustle and  bustle of a busy service without chipping, cracking, or losing its brilliant white finish. It’s a real workhorse, crafted from Churchill’s renowned vitrified porcelain that’s built to last, making it a sound investment for your business.

Perfect for cafes needing a large ceramic milk jug for cafe tables, restaurants serving sides of gravy or custard, or hotels looking to smarten up their breakfast buffet. With a generous 340ml capacity and  a contemporary square shape, this jug combines style with practicality. It’s fully safe for the microwave, dishwasher, and  even the freezer, offering complete versatility from kitchen to table.

Ultimately, the Churchill CD265 side serving jug is about reliability. It’s a piece of professional tableware that you can depend on day in, day out, helping you deliver a flawless service every time. Stop replacing flimsy jugs and  invest in quality that your customers (and your wallet) will appreciate.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Vitrified Porcelain Body: Stands up to heat and  knocks without any fuss.
  • High-Impact Resistance: Resists chips and  cracks, saving you money on replacements.
  • Fully Glazed Foot: Prevents scratching when stacking, keeping your other crockery pristine.
  • Dishwasher Safe: Makes cleaning up at the end of a long shift a doddle.
  • Microwave Safe: Perfect for heating up sauces, custards, or milk quickly.
  • Generous 340ml Capacity: Ideal for serving sides, milk, or cream without constant refills.
  • Modern Square Shape: Adds a contemporary, stylish touch to your table setting.
  • Supplied in a Box of 4: Great value and  perfect for kitting out multiple tables at once.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Churchill
  • SKU: CD265
  • Box Quantity: 4
  • Capacity: 340ml | 12oz
  • Colour: White
  • Dimensions: 136(H) x 208(W) x 208(D) mm
  • Material: Super Vitrified Porcelain
  • Shape: Square
  • Features: Microwave, Freezer & Dishwasher Safe

Expert Review and  Insights

Churchill has always been a go-to for professionals, and  the CD265 jug is a perfect example of why. It strikes that rare balance between having a delicate, premium feel and  being tough enough for the relentless pace of a commercial environment. It’s a truly versatile piece that looks just as good in a rustic cafe as it does in an upscale hotel restaurant.

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  • Pros: Excellent heat retention for keeping gravies and  sauces properly hot at the table.
  • Cons: The square design, while modern, might clash with more traditional, rounded tableware.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The Lavender Tea Room in Harrogate was looking to upgrade its mismatched and  frequently chipped serving jugs to something more uniform and  durable ahead of the busy tourist season.

"We were tired of constantly replacing our old jugs. We needed something that looked the part but could withstand daily, heavy use. The Churchill jugs have been absolutely brilliant – they still look brand new after months of service."

Robert Davies – Owner

The switch resulted in a noticeable improvement in table presentation and  a 30% reduction in crockery replacement costs in the first quarter.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Unpack carefully and  check for any transit damage.
  • Give all jugs a thorough wash with warm, soapy water or run them through a dishwasher cycle before first use.
  • That's it! They are ready for service.

Keeping It Going

  • These jugs are fully dishwasher safe, so feel free to put them in a commercial washer.
  • Avoid using abrasive scourers or harsh metal cutlery inside the jugs to prevent scratching the glaze.
  • When stacking for storage, avoid clashing them together. The glazed foot is designed to prevent scratches, but careful handling always extends life.
  • Check periodically for any small chips or cracks, and  remove any damaged items from service to maintain safety standards.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Serving Jug

Not sure which jug is the best fit for your establishment? Here are a few things to consider.

Consider the Capacity

Think about what you'll use it for most. A 340ml jug is great for individual table milk or a generous portion of sauce, but for self-service water, you might need something larger.

Match the Material to the Use

Porcelain, like this Churchill jug, is brilliant for heat retention and  durability in a busy restaurant. For outdoor use or in a canteen, you might consider stainless steel or polycarbonate.

Think About Shape and  Style

Do you want a classic, rounded look or something more contemporary and  square? Make sure the style of your jug complements your existing plates, bowls, and  decor.

Durability is Not a Luxury

In a commercial setting, tableware gets knocked about. Investing in chip-resistant, vitrified items will save you significant money and  hassle in the long run.

Stackability and  Storage

Check if the jugs are designed to be stacked. A glazed foot, like on the CD265, is a key feature that prevents scratching and  allows for safer, more stable storage.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is this Churchill CD265 side serving jug suitable for hot liquids like gravy or custard?

A: Absolutely. It's made from vitrified porcelain, which has excellent heat retention properties, making it perfect for serving hot sauces and  liquids.

Q: Can I put this jug in the freezer?

A: Yes, it is freezer safe. This is useful for rapidly chilling cream or preparing for cold desserts.

Q: How many jugs are included in one purchase?

A: These jugs are sold in a box of four, offering great value for setting up multiple tables.

Q: What does 'vitrified' actually mean?

A: It means the porcelain has been fired at a very high temperature, making it non-porous, stronger, and  more resistant to chipping and  thermal shock than standard ceramic.

Q: Is the base of the jug glazed or rough?

A: The Churchill CD265 features a fully glazed foot. This is a premium feature that prevents it from scratching other tableware when stacked.

Q: What is the exact capacity?

A: The capacity is 340ml, which is equivalent to approximately 12 fluid ounces.

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

A: It's a classic, brilliant white that is designed to complement Churchill's other professional whiteware ranges.

Q: Is the shape practical for pouring?

A: Yes, despite its square shape, it features a well-designed spout for controlled, drip-free pouring.

What Customers Are Saying

"A really sturdy and  smart-looking jug. We use them for gravy and  they hold the heat well. They've been through our commercial dishwasher hundreds of times and  haven't marked at all. Highly recommended."

Sarah Knight – The Corner Bistro, Brighton

"Great quality as you'd expect from Churchill. The 340ml capacity is perfect for what we need. They are a bit heavier than our old ones, but that just speaks to their quality. A very solid purchase."

Michael Bell – Hotel Manager, Manchester

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The Churchill Promise: Over 200 Years of British Craftsmanship

When you buy a piece of Churchill tableware, you're not just buying a jug; you're investing in over two centuries of British manufacturing heritage. Based in Stoke-on-Trent, the heart of the potteries, Churchill has built its reputation on an unwavering commitment to quality and  durability. This isn't just marketing speak; it's a promise baked into every single item. The 'Super Vitrified' body isn't just a feature, it's the result of continuous innovation designed to withstand the toughest commercial kitchens. For a business owner, this means fewer re-orders, consistent presentation, and  the peace of mind that comes from knowing your tableware won't let you down during a frantic service. It’s a smarter, long-term investment in operational excellence.

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What Makes 'Super Vitrified' Porcelain So Tough?

Ever wondered what the 'vitrified' bit actually means? Think of it as giving regular porcelain superpowers. During manufacturing, the jug is fired at an extremely high temperature (over 1000°C!), which causes the material to become glass-like, or 'vitrified'. This process seals all the tiny pores in the porcelain.

The result? A non-porous, incredibly strong material that doesn't absorb water or flavours and  is far more resistant to chipping than standard ceramic. It’s like the difference between a regular brick and  an engineering brick; one is for a garden wall, the other is for building foundations. This Churchill serving jug is built for the foundations of your service.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Busy Cafes

    An ideal large ceramic milk jug for cafe self-service stations or for serving hot water for tea top-ups.

  • Boutique Hotels

    Perfect for elevating the in-room dining experience or for individual milk and  juice servings at breakfast.

  • Gastropubs & Restaurants

    A durable and  stylish restaurant tableware serving jug for presenting sauces, gravies, custards, and  jus.

  • Event Caterers

    A reliable choice for functions and  banquets, easily handling cream, dressings, or coulis for hundreds of guests.

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