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Cobalt Blue Mug 250 ml – Japanese Ceramic Without Handle

Enjoy your tea or coffee in this handle-free mug of Japanese tradition. Its high-quality handcrafted ceramic retains heat while offering a pleasant, secure grip.

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Discover the elegance of Japanese tradition with this handleless mug made of handcrafted ceramic. Its deep cobalt blue hue enhances every tasting. Perfectly suited for your tea and coffee moments, it offers a natural and secure grip. Dishwasher and microwave safe for simplified daily use.

Handcrafted Ceramic Handleless Cobalt Blue Made in Japan
MATERIAL Ceramic Material
DIMENSIONS H 8.5 cm Height
USAGE 250 ml Capacity
CARE Easy Dishwasher Safe
Handcrafted Japanese Ceramic | Height 8.5 cm

Simplified Instructions

1. Rinse your mug with clear water before first use
2. Pour your hot drink directly into the mug
3. Hold the mug by the body with both hands to feel the temperature
Techniques Detailed Features
Name
Cobalt Blue Mug 250 ml
Type
Yunomi - Handleless Mug
Material
Handcrafted Japanese Ceramic
Dimensions
Height 8.5 cm
Capacity
250 ml (0.25 L)
Color
Cobalt Blue
Rim
Regular
Manufacturer
Japanese Artisans - Imported directly from Japan
Usage Instructions & Care

Recommended Use

This handleless mug, called yunomi in Japanese tradition, is used by holding the body of the cup with both hands. This grip allows you to feel the temperature of your drink before enjoying it. Ideal for teas at moderate temperatures, between 40 and 85 degrees, as well as coffee and other hot beverages. The 250 ml capacity offers a generous amount to fully savor your moment.

Care

  • Daily Cleaning: Dishwasher safe for easy maintenance. You can also wash by hand with a soft sponge and mild soap.
  • Deep Cleaning: A rinse with warm water and mild soap is sufficient. Avoid abrasive products that could damage the cobalt blue finish.
  • Precautions: Although durable, avoid sudden thermal shocks. Let air dry after washing to preserve the quality of the ceramic.

Compatibility

Microwave safe for reheating your drinks. Perfect for all types of teas, especially Japanese green teas, white teas, oolongs, as well as coffee, infusions, and herbal teas. The ceramic retains heat well while providing enough insulation to hold the mug comfortably.

Quality Materials & Expertise

Selected Materials

This mug is made from high-quality Japanese ceramic, completely free of harmful impurities and heavy metals. The ceramic used offers excellent thermal resistance and retains heat longer than a standard cup. The cobalt blue finish is achieved with high-quality, durable paints free of harmful substances. This durable ceramic ensures safe daily use, even for hot beverages.

Manufacturing Process

Each mug is handcrafted by Japanese artisans whose tradition dates back to the 12th century. Hand shaping gives each piece a unique character. After shaping, the ceramic is fired at high temperature to ensure its strength. The cobalt blue color is then applied precisely before a second firing that permanently fixes the shade. This ancestral process ensures exceptional quality and remarkable durability.

Made in Japan Free of harmful substances Durable ceramic
Benefits Why Choose This Accessory

Highlights

  • Authentic sensory experience: The handleless design invites you to a full tactile experience, in harmony with Japanese Zen principles. You feel the temperature of your drink and create direct contact with your tasting moment.
  • Proven durability: This Japanese ceramic has been used in restaurants for over 30 years, attesting to its exceptional quality and resistance to intensive daily use. A lasting investment for your tea and coffee rituals.
  • Practical versatility: Dishwasher and microwave safe, this mug combines tradition and modern practicality. Its 250 ml capacity is ideal for all types of hot beverages, from morning green tea to afternoon coffee.

Recommended uses

Perfect for your daily rituals of tasting green tea, white tea, oolong, or coffee. Its sleek design harmoniously fits into contemporary and minimalist interiors. Ideal for creating a moment of meditation around your favorite drink. Its cobalt blue aesthetic adds a touch of Japanese elegance to your table. Also suitable as a decorative piece when not in use.

FAQ Frequently Asked Questions
Usage How to use this handleless mug for the first time?

For first use, rinse your mug thoroughly with clear, lukewarm water to remove any dust from transport. You can then use it immediately. To hold it, place both hands around the body of the cup. This traditional grip allows you to feel the warmth of your drink before enjoying it. Start with moderately warm drinks to get used to this new tactile experience. The thickness of the ceramic offers natural protection against excessive heat.

Care Is it dishwasher safe?

Yes, this Japanese ceramic mug is fully dishwasher safe. The ceramic and paints used are designed to withstand intensive washing cycles. However, to preserve the cobalt blue shine over the long term, you can opt for hand washing with a soft sponge and mild soap. Avoid abrasive products or scrubbing sponges that could eventually dull the finish. Let it air dry naturally after each wash.

Compatibility What types of tea can I use it with?

This mug is especially suited for traditional Japanese teas like sencha, gyokuro, genmaicha, and other green teas enjoyed between 60 and 80 degrees Celsius. It is also perfectly suitable for white teas, oolongs, light black teas, as well as infusions and herbal teas. The 250 ml capacity is ideal for a generous serving. You can also use it for coffee, matcha prepared with warm water, or any other hot beverage. The ceramic does not retain odors, allowing you to vary drinks without flavor transfer.

Durability How long does this mug last?

This Japanese ceramic is known for its exceptional longevity. Used in professional restaurants for over 30 years, it withstands intensive daily use. With proper care, your mug can last several decades. The ceramic does not degrade over time, and the cobalt blue color remains vibrant even after hundreds of washes. To maximize its lifespan, simply avoid sudden thermal shocks and strong impacts. The artisanal manufacturing guarantees superior strength compared to standard industrial products.

Dimensions Exactly how much beverage does it hold?

This mug has a capacity of 250 ml, or a quarter of a liter. To give you a concrete reference, this is about one and a half standard cups of coffee or a large cup of tea. The height of 8.5 cm provides a comfortable grip for most users. The diameter is proportioned to allow good aroma diffusion while maintaining the temperature of your drink. This size is considered ideal in the Japanese tradition to fully enjoy tea without it cooling down too quickly.

Quality What materials are used and why?

This mug is made from traditional Japanese ceramic, a material chosen for its exceptional thermal properties and durability. The ceramic used is completely free of harmful impurities, heavy metals, and toxic substances, ensuring healthy daily use. The cobalt blue paints are food-grade and resistant to heat and repeated washing. The choice of this material is part of a millennia-old Japanese artisanal tradition that prioritizes quality and longevity. This ceramic retains heat better than porcelain while offering a pleasant texture to the touch.

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