Loveramics
Loveramics | 200ml Boram Um Tasting Cup
Best tasting cup for coffee enthusiasts seeking enhanced sweetness and aroma.
Developed in collaboration with 2023 World Barista Champion, Boram Um, this 200ml Tasting Cup is crafted to emphasize and enhance the perceived sweetness of your coffee. Its design features a widened base and flared opening, encouraging a wide spread on the tongue for the fullest appreciation of aroma and balanced flavor. The rounded interior allows for creative latte art, making it perfect for both home enjoyment and café service. Made from durable vitrified porcelain, this cup blends Loveramics's expertise in functional ceramics with Boram Um's specific vision for an enriching daily ritual.
$11.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
466
/ 3191
#466 in Coffee & Tea Cups
Price vs Category Average
-79%
Below average
Capacity
2006.7
/ ml (oz)
Who it's for
- Serious tasters requiring consistent thermal stability
- Coffee professionals seeking precise flavor and aroma evaluation
- Design-conscious enthusiasts wanting a professional cupping aesthetic
Who should skip it
- Budget-focused buyers preferring standard, affordable drinkware
- Users sensitive to heat when handling hot beverages
- Casual drinkers needing versatile cups for everyday use
Performance breakdown
Aroma Projection
The flared rim design effectively channels aromatics directly to the senses.
Flavor Clarity
Geometry engineered to highlight sweetness and balance in specialty coffee profiles.
Latte Art Canvas
Rounded interior curves provide an ideal surface for precise pouring.
Material Durability
Vitrified porcelain construction ensures high resistance to daily thermal stress.
Ergonomic Handling
Balanced weight and refined rim feel comfortable during extended tasting sessions.
Storage Efficiency
Stackable profile maximizes cupboard space without compromising aesthetic appeal.
Key Specs
Capacity
200ml (6.7oz)
Dimensions
ø3.75" x H2.15" | ø9.5cm x H5.5cm
Material
Vitrified porcelain
Dishwasher safe
Yes
Microwave safe
Yes
Designed By
Simon Stevens in the United Kingdom
Manufactured In
China
Features
- Enhances perceived sweetness in coffee beverages.
- Flared opening maximizes aroma appreciation.
- Latte-art-friendly wide brim and inner curve.
- Comfortable shape with delicate pinstripe embossment.
- Sized to fit standard espresso makers.
- Stackable design for efficient storage.
- Crafted from high-quality, durable porcelain.
What customers say
Specialty coffee and tea enthusiasts overwhelmingly praise the Loveramics Boram Um Tasting Cup for its exceptional ergonomics and functional design. Reviewers consistently note the perfect balance and handleless feel, which enhances the tasting ritual. The unique aesthetic, a blend of modern minimalism and depth, is highly regarded. A significant point of satisfaction is the perceived impact on flavor; users believe the curvature and porcelain quality concentrate aromas and maintain ideal beverage temperature longer than typical drinkware. Customers view this cup as an essential tool that elevates the sensory experience. Despite its premium price, the durability and enhanced enjoyment justify the investment for the discerning consumer seeking precision and quality.
Know before you buy
The cup features a widened base and a flared opening, which encourages the coffee to spread more broadly across your tongue. This design is specifically engineered to highlight the perceived sweetness and balance of your brew.
Yes, the rounded interior and wide brim are specifically shaped to provide a smooth canvas for latte art, making it a great choice for both home baristas and professional café use.
Yes, the cups are designed to be stackable, which helps save space in your kitchen cupboards or behind a café counter.
Absolutely. They are crafted from durable, vitrified porcelain, making them fully dishwasher and microwave safe for convenient daily use.
The cup has a capacity of 200ml, or approximately 6.7 ounces, which is sized to fit standard espresso-based drinks.
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