Terra Cotta Espresso Cup
Best artisanal vessel for design-conscious espresso lovers.
Elevate your espresso experience with this exclusive terra cotta espresso cup, a unique creation by designer Adriana Lemus for Hotel Ynez, brought to you by Nomada Deco. Each cup is meticulously handmade, ensuring that no two are exactly alike, showcasing subtle variations in color and form that add to its individual charm. Crafted from rich Terra Cotta Red Clay, this cup is designed for enjoying your favorite espresso. While it is microwave and dishwasher safe, handwashing is recommended to maintain its exquisite finish.
$35.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
1861
/ 3191
#1861 in Coffee & Tea Cups
Price vs Category Average
-32%
Below average
Material
Terra Cotta Red Clay
/ Terra Cotta Red Clay
Who it's for
- Coffee drinkers preferring a smoother, less acidic flavor profile
- Slow drinkers wanting to maintain optimal espresso temperature
- Design lovers seeking a tactile, organic aesthetic
Who should skip it
- Busy users who prefer low-maintenance, dishwasher-safe drinkware
- Clumsy handlers needing durable, chip-resistant kitchenware
- Minimalists who prefer lightweight, delicate espresso cups
Performance breakdown
Artisanal Craftsmanship
Handmade variations ensure every piece feels like a unique collector's item.
Thermal Retention
Terra cotta provides a rustic feel but cools espresso faster than porcelain.
Material Authenticity
Rich red clay offers a tactile, organic experience for daily rituals.
Maintenance Convenience
Dishwasher and microwave compatibility adds modern utility to traditional ceramic design.
Ergonomic Design
Compact form factor fits perfectly under standard espresso machine group heads.
Aesthetic Appeal
Sophisticated design language elevates the visual presentation of any coffee service.
Key Specs
Material
Terra Cotta Red Clay
Care
Microwave and dishwasher safe
Recommended Care
Handwashing
Cup Type
Espresso Cup
Dishwasher Safe
True
Microwave Safe
True
Material
Ceramic
Features
- Handmade by designer Adriana Lemus
- Exclusive Hotel Ynez collection piece
- Unique variations in every cup
- Crafted from Terra Cotta Red Clay
- Microwave safe for convenience
- Dishwasher safe for easy cleaning
- Designed for espresso enjoyment
What customers say
Customer enthusiasm centers on the Terra Cotta Espresso Cup's exceptional aesthetic and artisanal quality. Reviewers frequently describe this cup as functional art, appreciating how the natural terra cotta texture elevates the daily espresso ritual. Its design blends rustic elegance with minimalism, appealing strongly to those prioritizing visual appeal and tactile comfort. Users consistently note the ideal weight and balance, making it comfortable to hold. The material also effectively retains heat, keeping coffee warm longer. While the premium price reflects its handcrafted nature, customers feel the investment delivers significant aesthetic value, establishing it as a beloved daily essential despite the need for careful handling typical of unglazed ceramics.
Know before you buy
No. Because each cup is individually crafted by designer Adriana Lemus, you should expect subtle variations in color and form. These unique characteristics are intentional and part of the charm of working with natural terra cotta.
Yes, the cup is dishwasher safe. However, to best preserve the finish and integrity of the terra cotta clay over time, we recommend handwashing.
Yes, the cup is microwave safe, making it convenient if you need to quickly warm your drink.
This cup is crafted from high-quality Terra Cotta Red Clay, a ceramic material known for its rustic aesthetic and earthy texture.
Yes, this piece is an exclusive design created by Adriana Lemus specifically for the Hotel Ynez collection, curated by Nomada Deco.
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