Le Creuset
Le Creuset Heritage Butter Dish
Best durable stoneware for home cooks who value timeless kitchen aesthetics.
Elevate your kitchen with the Le Creuset Heritage Stoneware Butter Dish in vibrant Cerise/Cherry Red. This European-style dish is crafted from premium, dense stoneware, designed to hold two sticks of butter and withstand everyday use. Its impermeable enamel finish resists chips, scratches, and stains from utensils, while the non-porous surface prevents moisture absorption, guarding against cracks and crazing. Enjoy easy cleanup with its virtually non-stick interior, and benefit from its versatility as it's safe for the freezer, microwave, oven, and dishwasher. This butter dish offers both classic style and lasting durability.
$51.95
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Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
339
/ 722
#339 in Butter Dishes
Price vs Category Average
-24%
Below average
Material
Stoneware
/ Stoneware
Who it's for
- Home cooks seeking long-lasting, durable kitchen essentials
- Design lovers curating a vibrant, high-end kitchen aesthetic
- Busy hosts wanting temperature-stable butter and easy cleanup
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers preferring affordable everyday kitchenware
- Users needing a lightweight, easy-to-handle butter dish
- Shoppers using non-standard or regional butter stick sizes
Performance breakdown
Thermal Stability
Stoneware construction maintains ideal butter consistency across varying kitchen temperatures.
Capacity Utility
Generous sizing accommodates two sticks without messy lid contact.
Durability
Resistant glaze finish withstands daily handling and frequent dishwasher cycles.
Surface Maintenance
Nonstick properties ensure butter residue wipes away with minimal effort.
Versatility
Seamless transition from refrigerator to microwave simplifies softening butter.
Aesthetic Appeal
Iconic design language elevates any countertop with timeless European style.
Key Specs
Material
Stoneware
Length
6.75 inches
Width
5 inches
Height
3.5 inches
Weight
2.45 lbs
Capacity
Holds up to two sticks of butter
Dishwasher Safe
Yes
Microwave Safe
Yes
Features
- Crafted from premium, dense stoneware for everyday durability.
- Vibrant, non-porous glaze resists chips, scratches, and stains.
- Holds up to two sticks of butter.
- Safe for freezer, oven, microwave, and dishwasher.
- Virtually non-stick surface for easy cleaning.
- Resists cracking, crazing, and moisture absorption.
- European-inspired design adds a decorative touch.
- Includes a dome lid to keep butter fresh.
What customers say
Consumers overwhelmingly praise the Le Creuset Heritage Butter Dish for its exceptional build quality and aesthetic appeal. The robust stoneware construction feels durable, and the vibrant, iconic colors beautifully complement any kitchen decor. Functionally, users confirm it keeps butter fresh and perfectly spreadable. While the price is higher than average, most customers view it as a worthwhile investment due to the superior craftsmanship and expected longevity. Its ease of cleaning is another highly valued practical benefit. Though some find the size slightly large for smaller butter sticks, the overall sentiment celebrates this dish as a lasting piece of kitchen artistry that enhances daily use.
Know before you buy
The Le Creuset Heritage Butter Dish is designed to comfortably hold two standard sticks of butter.
Yes, the dish is fully dishwasher-safe, making cleanup simple and efficient.
Yes, the premium stoneware construction is safe for use in the freezer, microwave, and oven, offering versatility if you need to soften or melt butter.
The impermeable enamel exterior is specifically designed to resist scratches from utensils, as well as chips and stains, keeping the dish looking new with regular use.
The lid is designed to sit securely on the base, providing a protective cover that keeps your butter fresh while sitting on your countertop.
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