Pfaltzgraff Winterberry Cardinal Butter Dish
Best festive stoneware for holiday table hosts seeking seasonal charm.
Elevate your holiday table with the Pfaltzgraff Winterberry Cardinal Butter Dish. Crafted from durable stoneware, this festive dish features a sculpted red tray and a charming cardinal knob on the lid. It's designed to keep your butter fresh and protected from refrigerator odors, blending seasonal elegance with everyday practicality. For effortless cleanup after your festive meals, this butter dish is conveniently dishwasher safe, making it a delightful and functional addition to your kitchenware.
$16.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
333
/ 668
#333 in Butter Dishes
Price vs Category Average
-75%
Below average
Material
Stoneware (Ceramic)
/ Stoneware (Ceramic)
Who it's for
- Holiday hosts seeking festive table decor
- Families needing durable serveware for daily seasonal use
- Busy cooks prioritizing easy cleanup and reheating
Who should skip it
- Minimalists wanting year-round kitchen accessories
- Bakers using non-standard or European butter sizes
- Households with clumsy hands or hard kitchen floors
Performance breakdown
Holiday Aesthetic
The sculpted cardinal and festive detailing anchor any seasonal table setting.
Material Durability
Stoneware construction offers a sturdy, chip-resistant build for long-term holiday use.
Maintenance Ease
Dishwasher-safe design ensures effortless cleanup after busy holiday gatherings.
Ergonomic Handling
The cardinal knob provides a charming grip, though it lacks side handles.
Storage Utility
Standard tray dimensions accommodate typical butter sticks with room to spare.
Versatility
Strictly decorative and seasonal, limiting its utility for year-round kitchen tasks.
Key Specs
Material
Stoneware (Ceramic)
Color
Ivory/Multi
Product Height
3 3/4 inches
Product Width
8 5/8 inches
Product Depth
4 1/2 inches
Care
Dishwasher Safe
Decorative
Yes
Butter Dish Design
Standard Tray
Features
- Keeps butter fresh and protected
- Festive cardinal holiday design
- Dishwasher safe for easy cleaning
- Durable stoneware construction
- Sculpted red tray detail
- Cardinal knob on the lid
What customers say
Customer satisfaction centers on the dish's exceptional aesthetic appeal and strong nostalgic value, driven by the beloved Winterberry pattern and cheerful cardinal motif. Reviewers consistently find it a charming and perfect addition to their holiday decor. Beyond its visual charm, the dish earns high marks for practical utility; its size perfectly fits standard butter sticks for daily use. The ceramic construction is generally viewed as sturdy, upholding the brand's reputation for quality stoneware. While minor variations in glaze finish occasionally appear, these small imperfections rarely diminish the overall positive reception. Customers feel the product offers strong value, successfully merging seasonal utility with powerful emotional connection, leading to enthusiastic recommendations.
Know before you buy
No, this stoneware butter dish is not microwave safe. We recommend keeping it away from the microwave to prevent potential damage to the material.
The lid is designed as a standard handle lid and does not feature an airtight seal. While it effectively protects butter from refrigerator odors and debris, it is not intended to be vacuum-sealed.
This piece is dishwasher safe, making cleanup simple after holiday gatherings. You can also hand wash it with mild soap and water if you prefer to preserve the finish over time.
The dish measures approximately 8 5/8 inches long by 4 1/2 inches wide. It is designed to accommodate a standard stick of butter comfortably.
Yes, the sculpted cardinal knob serves as a functional handle. It provides a secure grip for lifting the lid off the tray while adding a decorative touch to your table.
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