Copper Barware FAQ

Is it safe to use Copper glasses for alcohol?

Copper glasses and mugs are not only stylish but also beneficial for your health. To ensure your copperware remains in top condition, follow these three simple tips:

Timely Consumption: Serve drinks in your copper glasses or mugs and avoid letting them sit for more than 4 hours. Enjoy your beverages while they’re fresh!

Proper Cleaning: After each use, hand-wash your copper glassware with soap and water. Dry them thoroughly using two towels to prevent water spots and maintain their shine.

Regular Polishing: If your copper glass/mug begins to tarnish, use one of the five easy and natural cleaning methods mentioned earlier to restore its gleaming appearance.

By following these tips, you’ll keep your copper glasses and mugs looking beautiful and functioning effectively.

Is It Safe to Drink Hot Coffee in a Copper Mug?

While it's fine to use a copper mug for your morning brew, it's recommended to use it specifically for iced coffee. If you plan to drink hot coffee from a copper mug, ensure that the mug's interior is lined with a safe, food-grade metal, such as stainless steel, tin, or nickel. This lining prevents direct contact between the hot beverage and the copper, ensuring both safety and durability.

Can You Put Coke in a Copper Mug?

No, it's not advisable to put Coke or similar acidic beverages in a copper mug.

Does Milk React with Copper?

Yes, it is unsafe to store milk or dairy products in a copper vessel or mug. Copper can react with the minerals and vitamins in milk, potentially leading to food poisoning. This reaction may also cause symptoms such as nausea and discomfort.