Le Creuset
Enamel-on-Steel Whistling Teakettle
Elevate your kitchen experience with the Le Creuset Enamel-on-Steel Whistling Teakettle. Trusted since 1925, this kettle combines enduring durability with vibrant style. Crafted from fast-heating carbon steel, it efficiently boils water for your favorite teas, coffees, or oatmeal. A fixed, single-tone whistle signals when your water is ready, while its chip-resistant enamel finish ensures easy cleaning and lasting beauty. Suitable for all stovetops, including induction, this kettle is a colorful and reliable addition to any home.
$125.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
302
/ 572
#302 in Stovetop Kettles
Price vs Category Average
+1%
Above average
Capacity
1.7
/ quarts
Who it's for
- Iconic Design and Color Range
- Durable Enamel Finish
- Efficient Heating
Who should skip it
- High Premium Price
- Handle Gets Hot
- Risk of Enamel Chipping
Key Specs
Capacity
1.7 quarts
Material
Enameled porcelain on carbon steel body
Dimensions
10.7"w x 8.1"d x 8.6"h
Heat Source Compatibility
Induction, Gas, Electric Coil, Ceramic, Halogen
Whistle
Yes, single-tone
Handle Type
Black stay-cool folding handle
Knob Material
Stainless steel
Care
Hand wash only
Features
- Heats water rapidly for quick use
- Single-tone whistle signals boiling water
- Whistle flips open for safe pouring
- Stain and flavor-resistant enamel finish
- Stay-cool folding handle for secure grip
- Compatible with all cooktops, including induction
- Ergonomic handle for comfortable pouring
- Internal fill level markings
What customers say
Customers highly value this whistling teakettle for its iconic design and vibrant color palette, noting how well it complements other kitchenware. The robust construction and quality enamel finish suggest excellent durability. Users appreciate the efficient heating and the clear, distinct whistle signaling readiness. While many see it as a worthwhile investment blending form and function, the high price is a common concern. A recurring functional issue is the handle getting hot during use, requiring a mitt. Despite minor reports of enamel chipping or an overly loud whistle, the overall sentiment remains overwhelmingly positive, confirming its status as a cherished kitchen staple.
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