Questions About Cups
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Ceramic mugs are more beneficial than other materials as ceramic mugs will retain the coffee's heat longer than other materials. This is because conduction takes place slowly since ceramic has larger pores. Our ceramic mugs have a fine and smooth texture that is available in various colours in both matte and glazed finish. Our lead-free ceramic pots are the go-to drinkware for one's choice of beverage.
2. Does the cup material affect taste?
NFTDCC ceramic cups and glass cups do not impart or absorb flavour from the beverages served in the cups. As a result of our cup's high-quality materials, the coffee or tea tastes just as it should. The beverage can be kept for a longer duration or for a few minutes, but NFTDCC's range of cups and mugs ensures that the taste of one's beverage doesn't get affected.
3. What material mug holds heat the best?
Ceramic mugs hold heat the best. Because ceramics have smaller pores and a lower density than other materials, heat can be held inside the mug rather than being discharged into the region around it, like the palms of your hands. Our double-walled glass mugs also retain heat well. The double-walled mugs look extremely stylish and also ensure that the warm beverages are easy to carry.
4. What are the different types of jugs?
From pitchers to carafes and coffee makers with filters, NFTDCC has an assorted range of jugs that come in materials of glass and ceramic to shop online. We also have jugs that come in sets comprising of mugs while some sets also come with stands or trays. The collection of jugs also comprises carafes that are ideal for keeping wine and fresh fruit juices. We also have glass jugs that come with airtight lids to keep the beverages fresh and clean from debris.
5. How do you choose the right tea sets?
Choose tea sets depending on the number of servings and the aesthetics that you're going for. If you wish to serve more guests opt for NFTDCC's tea sets of 6 that comprise kettles as well as cups. We also have kettle and tea cup sets for a single serving to help with a fresh morning cuppa. Tea sets also include sets of cups and mugs without teapots while some tea sets also come with trays for easier serving.
6. What type of water bottles are safest?
Glass water bottles are the safest to drink from as they are made from natural materials and do not contain any harmful chemicals. Stainless steel bottles are also the least harmful type of water bottles for carrying on the go. NFTDCC's glass bottles and stainless steel bottles are made from high quality food-grade materials to retain the flavour and nutritional value of any beverage you carry.
If you enjoy hosting tea parties, you already understand how vital it is to serve your tea in the most elegant and high-quality tea cups. Tea should be presented beautifully, and the cups should complement the table. When choosing a teacup, you should take into account the material, the volume of the tea cup, and how comfortable the handles are. Ceramic is one of the most frequently used materials for teacups as it retains heat well. Hence, the tea will retain heat longer. Our ceramic tea cups are non-porous and food grade, ensuring that the flavours of the beverage are intact.
NFTDCC's tea cup sets that feature cups and saucers in ceramic are available online at NFTDCC. The tea cup sets are the perfect elements to set the table for a sophisticated tea time, whether it's formal or informal. Our cups and saucers come in a variety of styles, colours, patterns, and sizes to suit all aesthetics. We have eclectic floral tea cup sets, modernistic monochrome coloured ones, and even gold-detailed tea cup sets for an opulent serving of tea.
10. How to choose best cup set for daily use?
Our non-porous ceramic cup sets and glass cup sets are ideal for daily use as they do not absorb the flavours and do not interfere with the taste notes of the beverage. Opt for cup sets which do not have gold detailing as daily washes may dull the shine of the metallic finish.
Bone china and ceramic cups and saucers have been used for ages as teaware, and are the go-to material of choice when it comes to drinking tea or any other beverage. Our ceramic cups and saucers are absolutely non-porous, and the vitrified glaze makes them non-reactive as well, hence the flavour of the tea stays intact.
12. Are ceramic cups good for hot drinks?
Ceramic cup has the ability to retain heat for a longer time. This means that if you are one of those who prefer to sip their morning or evening beverage slowly, you won't need to keep reheating it, and that's how the ceramic cups are ideal. Ceramic cups don't retain flavours from other hot beverages, hence, one can drink a variety of beverages without worrying about lasting tastes or odours. Because it takes a while for ceramic to heat up, the beverage within stays warmer for a longer duration.
13. Does a ceramic cup break easily?
Our Ceramic cups are well-made, and should not crack easily. The ceramic cups are typically made of high-grade clay and are extremely sturdy. However, ceramic mugs and ceramic cups can crack, break, or chip if not handled carefully. Due to their composition, ceramic cups can ultimately break if their temperature fluctuates drastically over a short period or if dropped from a height.
14. Are ceramic coffee mugs microwave safe?
Ceramic coffee mugs are microwave safe as long as they do not have metallic paint or metallic detailing on the ceramic mug's surface. Our ceramic coffee mugs do not leech chemicals into the beverage nor absorb colour or ingredients from the beverage. NFTDCC's sturdy coffee mugs ensure that the coffee or tea is heated evenly without any cracks on the drinkware's surface.
15. How do you use a coffee mug with a lid?
Coffee mugs with lids provide comfort, ease of use, and several functionalities. Mugs with lids help retain the heat and aroma of the beverage while some mugs with lids also provide ease in drinking the beverage on the go. Our mugs with lids are also multifunctional as the wooden lids of the mugs can double up as coasters and protect the surface of the table from stains and scratches.
16. Is it okay to put lemon in a stainless steel water bottle?
Because stainless steel has anti-corrosive qualities and can survive the majority of acidic substances, it is safe to put lemon in stainless steel bottles. To guard against potential acidic damage from lemons, stainless steel creates a passive corrosion product layer. NFTDCC's 304 stainless steel bottles are double-walled and 100% food grade, enabling one to carry any beverage of choice.
Glass cups are microwave safe as long as they don't have gold or silver rims, or any metallic details on the surface. NFTDCC's glass cups are 100% food grade, lead-free, and do not leech any chemicals into the beverage when placed in the microwave.
Glass kettles are devoid of metal residue and cannot rust. As a result, they don't taste metallic or release heavy metals into the hot water or tea. This makes glass kettles a healthier option and more sustainable for the environment. Glass kettles are also safer to use in the microwave and are ideal for boiling tea.