Fred & Friends
SIP’OPOTAMUS - Hippo Tea Infuser
Add a touch of adorable charm to your tea time with the SIP’OPOTAMUS Hippo Tea Infuser. This cute baby hippo, inspired by the Moo Deng design, is crafted from food-grade, BPA-free silicone. Simply fill it with your favorite loose-leaf tea, let it steep in your mug, and enjoy a delightful brew. It's designed for easy use and cleaning, and is both microwave and dishwasher safe, making your tea ritual convenient and fun. This infuser comes in gift-ready packaging.
$12.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.3
/ 5
Category Rank
734
/ 898
#734 in Tea Strainers
Price vs Category Average
-10%
Below average
Material
Food-grade, BPA-free silicone
/ Food-grade, BPA-free silicone
Who it's for
- Whimsical Design
- Food-Safe Silicone
- Secure Mug Placement
Who should skip it
- Suboptimal Infusion
- Limited Capacity
- Potential for Staining
Key Specs
Material
Food-grade, BPA-free silicone
Dishwasher safe
Microwave safe
BPA-free
true
Shape
Novelty
Strainer Type
Basket Infuser
Features
- Adorable baby hippo design
- Inspired by Moo Deng
- Easy to fill and use
- Simple to clean
- Durable food-grade silicone
- Microwave and dishwasher safe
- Gift-ready packaging
What customers say
This charming silicone tea infuser is overwhelmingly loved for its whimsical design, making it a fantastic gift and conversation piece. Customers appreciate the durable, heat resistant material. However, functionality presents a consistent issue. Many users report that the perforation holes are too large, allowing fine tea dust to escape and result in a gritty brew, especially with finely cut teas. Cleaning can also be slightly more difficult than with traditional mesh infusers, sometimes leaving residue. Despite these minor functional drawbacks, the product's strong appeal as a fun novelty item keeps most customers satisfied, provided they use larger leaf teas.
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