Alessi
La Cintura di Orione Stockpot
The La Cintura di Orione Stockpot, a collaboration between designer Richard Sapper and chef Gualtiero Marchesi, is engineered for passionate home cooks seeking professional results. Its multiply construction, fusing AISI 430 steel, aluminum, and 18/10 stainless steel, ensures superior, uniform heat distribution. This cylindrical pot features a magnetic steel bottom for compatibility with induction and gas cooktops. It's the ideal vessel for precise everyday culinary tasks like boiling, simmering, or steaming, offering durability and efficient cooking.
$540.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.3
/ 5
Category Rank
586
/ 720
#586 in Stock Pots
Price vs Category Average
+143%
Above average
Material
4301810
/ Multiply (AISI , aluminium, / stainless steel)
Who it's for
- Exceptional Build Quality
- Superior Thermal Performance
- Iconic Design Heritage
Who should skip it
- Premium Price Point
- Significant Weight and Handling
- Heat Transfer to Handles
Key Specs
Material
Multiply (AISI 430, aluminium, 18/10 stainless steel)
Bottom
Magnetic steel suitable for induction
Diameter
20 cm (7.88 in)
Height
7.09 in
Capacity
6.13 quarts
Construction
Multiply (steel, aluminum, steel)
Gas Compatible
Yes
Induction Compatible
Yes
Features
- Optimal thermal distribution for even cooking
- Suitable for induction and gas cooktops
- Designed by Richard Sapper
- Developed with chef Gualtiero Marchesi
- Ideal for boiling, simmering, or steaming
- Durable multiply construction
- Cylindrical design for efficient cooking
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the Alessi stockpot for its exquisite design and exceptional build quality, viewing it as functional art. The robust construction and high-grade materials ensure lasting durability. Users appreciate the efficient, even heat distribution, which yields consistent cooking results for large batches. While the premium price is noted, those who value superior aesthetics and enduring quality consider the investment worthwhile. The core sentiment centers on this product delivering on its promise of high-end design and professional performance, making it a cherished piece for serious cooks and design enthusiasts.
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