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Kiln Mug | Ceramic Coffee Mug | Moss Green 340ml | Olympia GP482
£40.66
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£48.79/ inc vat
- Reactive Glaze Finish
- Vitrified to BS4034 Standard
- Generous 340ml Capacity
- Hand-Painted Rims
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Product Overview
Here’s a fantastic way to bring a bit of rustic charm to your hot drink service. The Olympia GP482 ceramic coffee mug isn't just a vessel; it’s a statement piece. Finished in a gorgeous, earthy Moss Green with a reactive glaze, each mug has its own unique character. It’s the sort of detail that gets noticed, turning a simple flat white into a truly special experience for your customers.
Perfect for busy cafés, farm-to-table restaurants, and boutique B&Bs, this 340ml (that's 12oz) mug is the ideal size for lattes, cappuccinos, or a generous cup of tea. It’s designed for the hustle and bustle of a commercial setting, meeting the tough BS4034 Vitrified Hotelware standard. This means it’s built to last, resisting the chips and scratches of daily service while looking effortlessly stylish.
Combining stunning, individual looks with professional-grade toughness, this mug offers the best of both worlds. The hand-painted rim adds a final artisanal touch, ensuring your drink presentation is a cut above the rest. If you want tableware that tells a story and enhances your brand's unique feel, this is the mug for you.
Key Features and Benefits
- Reactive Glaze Finish: Gives every single mug a completely unique, artisanal pattern.
- Vitrified to BS4034 Standard: Incredibly tough and durable, resisting chips and breakages.
- Generous 340ml Capacity: The perfect size for serving lattes, hot chocolates, and cappuccinos.
- Hand-Painted Rims: Adds a beautiful, handcrafted detail that elevates its look.
- Fully Dishwasher Safe: Makes for a quick and easy clean-up during busy shifts.
- Microwave Safe: Offers extra flexibility for heating drinks or soups safely.
- Distinctive Moss Green Colour: A warm, earthy tone that complements rustic and modern decors.
- Sold in a Box of 6: Ideal for easily stocking up or replacing your current crockery.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Olympia Kiln
- SKU: GP482
- Capacity: 340ml / 12oz
- Colour: Moss Green
- Material: Vitrified Porcelain
- Weight (Total Box): 2.5kg
- Box Quantity: 6
- Dishwasher Safe: Yes
- Microwave Safe: Yes
- Special Feature: Reactive Glaze, Hand-Painted Rims
Expert Review and Insights
The Olympia Kiln range consistently nails the 'artisan-meets-commercial' brief. This moss green mug is a prime example, tapping into the trend for organic textures and unique tableware. It feels substantial and high-end in the hand, giving customers a quality experience that budget crockery simply can't match. It’s a smart choice for any business wanting to make their drink service more memorable.
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- Stunning Aesthetics: The unique glaze makes each piece feel special and bespoke.
- Uniformity Challenge: The individual finish may not suit establishments requiring perfect visual consistency.
Case Study: Real Business, Real Results
The Burrow Café in York decided to upgrade their entire crockery set from plain white to something with more personality that reflected their cosy, rustic brand. They needed something that was both beautiful and tough enough for constant use and washing.
"We were looking for something special and the Olympia Kiln range was perfect. Customers comment on the moss green coffee mugs all the time; they love that each one is slightly different. It's a small detail, but it makes a big impression and shows we care about quality right down to the cup."
Michael Davies – Co-Owner, The Burrow Café
The café noticed a significant increase in customer photos shared online, with the distinctive mugs often being a focal point of the pictures.
Installation and Maintenance Guide
Unboxing and First Use
- Upon delivery, carefully unpack the box and check each mug for any signs of damage during transit.
- Before their first service, give all mugs a thorough wash in a commercial dishwasher or by hand with warm, soapy water.
- When stacking on shelves, do so with care to protect the beautiful hand-painted rims from chipping.
Keeping It Going
- These mugs are fully vitrified and dishwasher safe, making them perfect for busy commercial environments.
- To maintain the pristine glaze, avoid using abrasive metal scourers or harsh brillo pads.
- The mugs are microwave safe for reheating, but remember the porcelain will become hot to the touch.
- As with all crockery, regularly inspect for any chips or cracks to ensure you're always serving with perfect tableware.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Are all the mugs in a box identical?
A: No. Due to the reactive glaze finish, each mug has its own unique pattern and subtle variations, which is a key feature of the Olympia Kiln range.
Q: Are these mugs genuinely safe for a commercial dishwasher?
A: Absolutely. They are fully dishwasher safe and designed to withstand repeated washing cycles in a professional kitchen.
Q: What does 'vitrified porcelain' mean?
A: It means the porcelain has been fired at an extremely high temperature, making it non-porous, much stronger, and more resistant to chipping than standard ceramic.
Q: What is the capacity of the Olympia GP482 mug?
A: The capacity is 340ml, or 12oz, which is a great, versatile size for serving lattes, cappuccinos, tea, and hot chocolate.
Q: Can I buy these mugs individually?
A: These mugs are supplied in a box of 6, which is ideal for kitting out a small cafe or topping up your existing stock.
Q: Are the rims painted?
A: Yes, the rims are carefully painted by hand before the final firing, adding to the artisanal quality of each piece.
Q: Can I use these mugs in the microwave?
A: Yes, they are completely safe for use in a microwave. Please handle with care as the mug will get hot.
Q: Do they stack well?
A: They can be stacked, but due to their slightly tapered shape, they don't interlock as tightly as some standard, straight-sided mugs. We advise stacking with care.
The Olympia Kiln Philosophy: Rustic Charm Meets Commercial Strength
Choosing Olympia Kiln isn't just about buying a mug; it's an investment in your business's atmosphere and reputation. For years, Olympia has been a trusted name in the hospitality industry, known for mastering the balance between beautiful design and the non-negotiable need for durability. The Kiln range is the perfect expression of this philosophy. It directly answers the modern demand for 'Instagrammable' moments and unique tableware that customers will remember, without compromising on the practicalities. Each piece is vitrified to the BS4034 standard, a promise that it's built to endure countless services, washes, and daily knocks. This long-term resilience means a lower total cost of ownership, fewer replacements, and the peace of mind that your tableware will continue to look fantastic for years to come.
Explore more from Olympia KilnWhat Does 'Reactive Glaze' Actually Mean?
Ever wondered why no two Olympia Kiln mugs look exactly the same? That's the magic of the 'reactive glaze'. It's a special type of coating that contains different minerals and elements designed to react uniquely to the intense heat inside the kiln during firing. Think of it like a firework – you know the ingredients, but the exact burst of pattern is always a one-off.
This process means that instead of a flat, uniform colour, the surface develops its own subtle variations, swirls, and speckles. It allows a mass-produced item like the Olympia GP482 ceramic coffee mug to have a genuinely bespoke, handcrafted feel. You get the consistency of a commercial product with the soul of a piece made by an artisan potter.
Who Should Buy This?
Artisan Coffee Shops
Perfect for serving signature lattes, these mugs enhance the handcrafted feel of your beverages and look brilliant on social media.
Farm-to-Table Restaurants
The earthy, moss green coffee mug for restaurant use wonderfully complements a natural, rustic, or seasonal menu aesthetic.
Boutique Hotels & B&Bs
Impress your guests at the breakfast table with premium, durable crockery that feels both luxurious and welcoming.
Garden Centre Cafés
The organic colour and design connect perfectly with a natural, plant-filled environment, elevating the customer experience.
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