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I don't know, yes, you know the “pewter cups”, well, in Mantica-France, the cup where they serve JBM coffee is a wooden body with a pewter rim. As I remember, the cup is only used “five times” to serve coffee, and then it is discarded…

I’ve actually never heard of this type of cups. Sounds interesting. I’ll probably search more info on them!

 3 years ago  

That's interesting. I used to work at a luxury hotel in Jamaica, and in the main dining room, they served water in pewter cups without ice. That was a refreshing way to drink ambient water which remained cool throughout your meal:)

I think that is precisely the intention. The temperature of the coffee is kept stable in the wooden area and the pewter ring at room temperature, when your lips touch the ring and immediately touch the coffee, it's a sensation of touch, smell, and taste…