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Espresso Cups | Stonecast Coffee Cups | 100ml 3.5oz Cornflower Blue | Churchill DY882

SKU: DY882
£72.08 / exc vat
£86.50/ inc vat
  • Hand-Thrown Design
  • Superior Glaze Finish
  • Super Vitrified Ceramic
  • Cornflower Blue Colour

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Product Overview

Here we have the Churchill Stonecast Espresso Cups in a stunning Cornflower Blue, designed to bring a dash of rustic charm and  artisan quality to your coffee service. These aren't your bog-standard white cups; each one is finished by hand, giving it a unique, speckled look that feels both premium and  personal. They're the perfect way to make your espresso offering truly stand out.

Crafted for bustling cafes, discerning restaurants, and  stylish hotels, these stonecast espresso cups 100ml are made from Churchill's renowned Super Vitrified ceramic. This makes them incredibly tough and  able to withstand the daily knocks of a commercial kitchen. They strike that brilliant balance between looking delicate and  artistic, while being robust enough for constant use, washing, and  stacking.

So, if you're looking to elevate your hot drink presentation and  serve up a shot of coffee that looks as good as it tastes, this pack of 12 is a fantastic choice. They’re fully microwave and  dishwasher safe, blending that beautiful, hand-finished aesthetic with the practical needs of any professional catering business.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Hand-Thrown Design: Gives every single cup a unique and  rustic look.
  • Superior Glaze Finish: Protects against scratches and  chips, keeping them looking new.
  • Super Vitrified Ceramic: Offers fantastic strength and  durability for busy commercial use.
  • Cornflower Blue Colour: Adds a lovely, calming splash of colour to your service.
  • 100ml (3.5oz) Capacity: The perfect professional size for serving a rich, classic espresso.
  • Fully Dishwasher Safe: Makes cleaning up at the end of a busy shift quick and  easy.
  • Microwave Safe: Ideal for pre-warming cups to keep coffee hotter for longer.
  • Pack of 12: Great value and  perfect for fully stocking up your establishment.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Churchill
  • SKU: DY882
  • Box Quantity: 12
  • Capacity: 100ml | 3½oz
  • Colour: Cornflower Blue
  • Dimensions: 56(H) x 65(W) mm
  • Material: Super Vitrified Ceramic

Expert Review and  Insights

Churchill's Stonecast range absolutely nails the 'artisan' feel without the usual fragility. The Cornflower Blue is a standout shade that feels both modern and  timeless. These aren't just cups; they're part of the customer experience, making that espresso shot feel just a little more special. A smart choice for any establishment that values presentation.

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  • Pro: The unique, hand-finished look elevates the perceived value of the coffee service.
  • Con: The rustic design means slight variations between cups, which might not suit rigidly formal settings.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

"The Copper Kettle," a bustling café in the heart of York, decided to refresh its tableware to better reflect its high-quality, locally-sourced coffee beans. They moved away from their generic white cups to the Churchill Stonecast range.

"Our customers immediately noticed the new cups. They feel substantial and  look fantastic on Instagram, which has been brilliant for organic marketing. They just feel right for the quality of coffee we're serving."

Robert Mills – Owner

The switch contributed to a noticeable lift in social media engagement and  positive customer feedback on overall presentation.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Upon delivery, carefully unpack and  inspect each cup for any damage that may have occurred in transit.
  • Give the cups a good wash in a commercial dishwasher before their first use to remove any dust or residue.
  • For the best coffee experience, consider pre-warming the cups on top of your espresso machine or with hot water.

Keeping It Going

  • These cups are fully safe for use in commercial dishwashers and  with professional detergents.
  • To maintain the superior glaze, avoid using abrasive metal scourers or harsh brillo pads.
  • Stack carefully to avoid chipping the rims. The design allows for stable stacking in storage.
  • Regularly check for any small chips or cracks and  remove any damaged items from service.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Commercial Cups

Not sure which cup is right for your brew? Let's break down the key things to consider.

Material Matters

Super Vitrified ceramic, like this, offers maximum durability for busy environments. Porcelain is more delicate and  traditional, while stoneware provides a rustic feel.

Size & Shape

A 100ml espresso cup from Churchill is the classic size. Cappuccinos need 150-220ml, while lattes require 250ml+. A curved base helps preserve the coffee's crema.

Handle with Care

Check for comfortable, sturdy handles that are easy for customers to hold. An ergonomic handle enhances the drinking experience.

Aesthetic Appeal

Your crockery is part of your brand. These stonecast coffee cups in cornflower blue create a warm, artisanal vibe that plain white cups can't match.

Stackability is Key

In a busy cafe, space is precious. Ensure your chosen cups can be stacked safely and  efficiently behind the bar without wobbling or chipping.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Are these cups genuinely unique from each other?

A: Yes, absolutely. The reactive glazing process and  hand-finishing mean that no two cups are exactly identical, which is a key part of their rustic charm.

Q: What is the exact capacity?

A: They hold 100ml (or 3.5oz), which is the industry-standard size for a double espresso or a macchiato.

Q: Are they tough enough for a busy commercial dishwasher?

A: Yes, they are designed specifically for the rigours of a professional kitchen and  are completely commercial dishwasher safe.

Q: Is the Cornflower Blue colour consistent?

A: The overall Cornflower Blue shade is consistent, but the reactive speckle pattern will vary from piece to piece, enhancing their unique quality.

Q: Can I warm these cups in a microwave?

A: Yes, they are microwave safe, making them perfect for pre-heating to ensure your coffee stays hotter for longer.

Q: How many cups are in a single pack?

A: They are sold in a box containing 12 individual espresso cups.

Q: What are they made of?

A: They are crafted from Churchill's own Super Vitrified Ceramic, which is engineered for superior strength and  durability.

Q: Do they stack neatly?

A: Yes, they are designed to be stackable for convenient and  space-saving storage behind your coffee bar.

What Customers Are Saying

"Absolutely gorgeous cups, the colour is even better in person. They're tough too, been through our commercial dishwasher countless times without a single chip."

Olivia B. – Café Owner, Brighton

"Really lovely quality. Perfect size for a proper Italian-style espresso and  the colour gets lots of compliments. A fantastic buy."

Tom Davies – Restaurant Manager, Bristol

"We bought these for our new hotel breakfast service. They look so much more premium than standard white cups. The Churchill DY882 espresso cups are a brilliant purchase."

Grace Williams – Hotel Manager, The Lake District

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The Churchill Stamp: A Legacy of British Quality

For over 220 years, Churchill has been a cornerstone of the British hospitality industry, and  that's no accident. Investing in a product like these Stonecast cups goes beyond just buying tableware; it's an investment in absolute reliability. The 'Super Vitrified' body isn't just a marketing term—it translates directly to fewer replacements, lower long-term costs, and  consistent performance day in, day out. This heritage of craftsmanship means each piece is built to withstand the relentless pace of a commercial environment, from hot dishwashers to accidental knocks. Choosing Churchill is choosing peace of mind, knowing your crockery is backed by a legacy of quality that helps your business look its best, service after service.

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

Ever wondered what 'Super Vitrified' really means when you see it on crockery? Think of it like baking a clay pot at a much, much higher temperature until it becomes incredibly dense and  strong. This process, called vitrification, melts the ceramic particles together, virtually eliminating any tiny pores or gaps. For your business, this means the cup won't absorb water, old coffee flavours, or odours, and  it's far more resistant to chipping and  thermal shock (like going from a hot dishwasher to a cold counter). It’s the secret sauce that makes this beautiful barista stonecast espresso cup tough enough for the daily grind.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Independent Coffee Shops

    Ideal for serving signature espressos with a memorable, artisan touch that customers will love to photograph.

  • Boutique Hotels

    Elevate your in-room coffee service or breakfast bar with these stylish and  durable commercial espresso cups blue.

  • Fine Dining Restaurants

    Serve post-dinner espressos in crockery that matches the quality and  creativity of your food menu.

  • Farm Shops & Garden Centres

    A brilliant addition to your café, complementing a rustic, wholesome, and  high-quality aesthetic perfectly.

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