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Lino Espresso Cup & Saucer, Light Gray
Best espresso set for home baristas seeking professional-grade quality and comfort.
Elevate your coffee ritual with the Lino Espresso Cup & Saucer in Light Gray. Designed in collaboration with award-winning baristas, this set is optimized for both latte art and superior thermal insulation. Its iconic, meticulous design features a flush handle for exceptional comfort and control. Crafted from fine porcelain, the Lino collection is a staple in discerning coffee shops and homes worldwide. This durable set is conveniently dishwasher and microwave safe, making it perfect for everyday enjoyment.
$20.50
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
1383
/ 2366
#1383 in Coffee & Tea Sets
Price vs Category Average
-84%
Below average
Material
Fine porcelain, Ceramic
/ Fine porcelain, Ceramic
Who it's for
- Baristas and home enthusiasts perfecting latte art
- Coffee drinkers who savor espresso at a consistent temperature
- Café owners and home cooks needing efficient, stackable storage
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers seeking affordable everyday drinkware
- Minimalists with limited cupboard space for heavy porcelain
- Versatility seekers wanting one cup for various coffee sizes
Performance breakdown
Latte Art Compatibility
Curved interior geometry promotes perfect crema flow for intricate designs.
Thermal Retention
High-density porcelain maintains optimal espresso temperature throughout the drinking experience.
Ergonomic Handling
The signature flush handle offers a secure, balanced grip for baristas.
Material Durability
Commercial-grade porcelain withstands the rigors of high-volume daily use.
Maintenance Ease
Fully dishwasher and microwave safe for effortless everyday cleanup.
Aesthetic Versatility
Matte finish and modern silhouette complement any contemporary kitchen aesthetic.
Key Specs
Material
Fine porcelain, Ceramic
Capacity
3 oz. (89 ml)
Cup Dimensions
2.0” H x 3.75” W
Saucer Diameter
4.75”
Dishwasher-safe
Microwave-safe
Number of Pieces
2
Origin
Made in Sri Lanka
Features
- Optimized for latte art and thermal insulation
- Comfortable and controlled flush handle
- Designed with award-winning baristas
- Iconic and meticulous shape
- Durable fine porcelain construction
- Dishwasher and microwave safe
- Perfect for everyday use
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly love the Lino Espresso Cup and Saucer, frequently praising its exceptional design and superior quality. Reviewers highlight the comfortable fit and perfectly balanced signature handle, which significantly enhances the drinking experience. The high-fired porcelain is appreciated for its substantial feel and excellent heat retention, keeping espresso warm longer. Aesthetically, the sophisticated Light Gray color is admired for its minimalist charm, elevating daily coffee rituals. Users find the cups durable, standing up well to regular use and dishwashing. While considered a premium investment, the consensus is that the superior quality, thoughtful ergonomics, and overall enhanced experience fully justify the cost, making it a worthwhile purchase.
Know before you buy
The Lino Espresso Cup holds 3 ounces (89 ml), which is the standard size for a traditional single or double shot of espresso.
The fine porcelain is high-quality and durable, making it resistant to staining from coffee oils. However, as with any matte finish, we recommend rinsing the cup after use to maintain its pristine appearance.
The flush handle is designed to sit flush against the body of the cup, providing a sleek, modern look while offering a secure, ergonomic grip that allows for better control when sipping.
Yes, the Lino collection is fully microwave safe, so you can safely pre-warm your cup or reheat your espresso if needed.
Absolutely. The Lino collection was developed in collaboration with professional baristas specifically to optimize the interior curvature for pouring latte art.
This set is crafted from high-fired fine porcelain, making it robust enough for the high-traffic environment of a professional coffee shop, as well as everyday use in your home.
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