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Hawthorne Copper Cocktail Strainer 20cm
Best stylish strainer for home bartenders seeking professional-grade durability.
Elevate your cocktail creations with this striking copper-plated strainer. It adds a touch of shimmer and color to your barware collection. Crafted from high-grade 18/8 Japanese steel, it ensures superior strength and corrosion resistance. The classic hawthorne design includes twin ears for secure placement on shaker tins and a large, rounded handle for a comfortable grip. Its premium steel spring is built to withstand daily use, making it a reliable tool for any mixologist.
$20.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
201
/ 294
#201 in Cocktail Strainers
Price vs Category Average
+3%
Above average
Material
188
/ / Japanese Steel, Copper Plated
Who it's for
- Home bartenders wanting a sophisticated, professional bar aesthetic
- Mixologists needing precise debris retention for clean cocktail pours
- High-volume bartenders requiring durable, professional-grade equipment
Who should skip it
- Busy hosts preferring low-maintenance, dishwasher-safe bar tools
- Budget-conscious shoppers seeking affordable, standard stainless steel options
- Users wanting a long-lasting finish that resists acidic wear
Performance breakdown
Build Durability
High-grade Japanese steel ensures long-term resilience against heavy bar use.
Aesthetic Appeal
Polished copper plating provides a striking, professional look for any bar.
Ergonomic Handling
Large, rounded handle design offers a secure and comfortable grip.
Straining Precision
Classic spring design effectively catches ice and large fruit pulp.
Shaker Stability
Twin-ear configuration locks securely onto standard Boston shaker tins.
Maintenance Ease
Hand-wash requirement demands extra care to preserve the copper finish.
Key Specs
Material
18/8 Japanese Steel, Copper Plated
Finish
Polished Copper Plated
Strainer Type
Hawthorne
Prong Count
2-Prong
Handle Type
Ergonomic Grip
Rust Resistant
Yes
Dishwasher Safe
No
Weight
115g
Know before you buy
This Hawthorne strainer is specifically designed for use with Boston shakers. Its twin-ear design ensures it sits securely on the rim of the shaker tin while you pour.
No, this strainer is not dishwasher safe. To preserve the polished copper finish and prevent tarnishing, we recommend hand washing it with warm, soapy water and drying it immediately with a soft cloth.
The use of 18/8 Japanese steel provides superior durability and corrosion resistance compared to standard stainless steel. This ensures the tool remains sturdy and rust-free even with frequent exposure to acidic citrus juices and daily use.
Yes, the premium steel spring is designed to be removable. This allows for easier cleaning and maintenance, ensuring you can thoroughly sanitize the coil after each use.
While the copper plating is durable, it is a decorative finish. To maintain its luster and prevent premature wear, avoid using abrasive scrubbers or harsh chemicals during cleaning.
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