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Glass Weck Jar | Preserving Jar | 80ml Storage Container | APS GH386

SKU: GH386
£52.24 / exc vat
£62.69/ inc vat
  • Traditional Weck Design
  • Included Glass Lid
  • 80ml Capacity
  • Strong Food-Safe Glass

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Product Overview

Introducing a dash of classic charm to your service, this 80ml glass preserving jar from APS brings the timeless Weck design into the modern commercial kitchen. Perfectly proportioned for individual servings, it’s an elegant solution for presenting everything from delightful desserts and  sophisticated starters to rustic homemade preserves. The crystal-clear glass showcases your creations beautifully, turning a simple dish into a memorable part of the dining experience.

Crafted for busy caterers, bustling cafés, and  discerning delis, this small glass preserving container is more than just good looks. Made from strong, food-safe glass, it’s built to withstand the rigours of a professional environment. It comes complete with a snug-fitting glass lid, ensuring contents stay fresh, hygienic, and  perfectly presented from kitchen to table. It's the ideal choice for businesses looking to elevate their food presentation with a touch of authentic, rustic style.

Whether you're serving single-portion cheesecakes, storing artisan spices, or offering samples of your latest chutney, the APS GH386 storage jar delivers on both aesthetics and  practicality. Being fully dishwasher safe, it promises a quick and  easy clean-up, letting your team focus on what they do best: creating delicious food. Get ready to impress your guests with a versatile and  durable classic.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Traditional Weck Design: Gives your food a timeless, rustic, and  premium feel.
  • Included Glass Lid: Keeps contents fresh, hygienic, and  ready for service.
  • 80ml Capacity: Perfect for individual desserts, starters, or condiment portions.
  • Strong Food-Safe Glass: Offers excellent durability and  peace of mind in any kitchen.
  • Crystal Clear Construction: Beautifully showcases colourful layers, textures, and  ingredients.
  • Dishwasher Safe: Saves valuable time with quick and  effortless cleaning.
  • Versatile Use: Ideal for both stylish food presentation and  practical storage.
  • Box Quantity of 12: Great value for kitting out your service or retail space.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: APS
  • SKU: GH386
  • Box Quantity: 12
  • Dimensions: 55(H) x 60(W) x 60(D) mm
  • Capacity: 80ml | 2¾oz
  • Weight (per box): 1.69kg
  • Material: Glass
  • Colour: Clear
  • Features: Dishwasher Safe, Lid Included

Expert Review and  Insights

The Weck jar is an undisputed classic for a reason. APS has captured that perfectly here; it feels sturdy in the hand and  the clarity of the glass is excellent for showing off layered mousses or colourful preserves. It’s a simple, effective way for any establishment to add a touch of class to their small plate or dessert menu without reinventing the wheel.

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  • Pros: The authentic design instantly elevates the perceived value of any dish.
  • Cons: Lids are unattached, requiring careful handling during a fast-paced service.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

"The Lavender Spoon," a bustling café in York, wanted to upgrade the presentation of their popular homemade breakfast yoghurts and  lunchtime desserts, moving away from standard bowls. They chose the APS GH386 Weck jars for their classic look and  practical size.

"Our customers absolutely love them. The jars make a simple granola pot look so much more appealing. We’ve had countless people ask if they can buy the jars themselves! They just add that little touch of quality that makes people feel looked after."

Grace Williams – Owner

The switch resulted in a noticeable uplift in dessert and  breakfast pot sales, with staff reporting that the dishwasher-safe design streamlined their clean-down process significantly.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Always wash jars and  lids thoroughly with warm, soapy water before the first use.
  • Ensure jars are completely dry before filling, especially for storing dry goods like spices.
  • If using for preserving with rubber seals and  clips (sold separately), ensure the rim is clean for a perfect seal.
  • Place the lid on top carefully to avoid chipping the rim of the jar.

Keeping It Going

  • Both the glass jar and  lid are fully dishwasher safe for easy and  hygienic cleaning.
  • Regularly inspect the rims of both the jar and  lid for any small chips or cracks.
  • Avoid using abrasive scourers which could scratch the glass over time.
  • Stack carefully during storage to prevent breakages, placing a cloth between layers if needed.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Presentation Jars

Not sure what fits best for your service? Here are a few things to consider when choosing small glassware.

Consider Capacity & Portion Control

An 80ml glass preserving jar is perfect for individual portions. Think about what you're serving. Is it a rich pâté or a light, airy mousse? Match the size to the serving for better cost control and  a more balanced dish.

Aesthetics Matter

How do you want your food to look? A classic Weck-style jar offers a rustic, homemade feel that customers trust. The clear glass lets the quality of your ingredients do the talking.

Lid Functionality

Do you need to store items or just present them? A simple glass lid is great for presentation and  short-term freshness. For true preserving or takeaway, look for options with airtight seals and  clips.

Material & Durability

In a commercial setting, always opt for commercial-grade glass. It’s more resistant to thermal shock (changes in temperature) and  the general bumps and  knocks of a busy kitchen.

Think About Reusability

Investing in quality glassware like this reduces your reliance on disposable plastic pots. It's a sustainable choice that also enhances the customer experience. A win-win.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How many jars are in one box?

A: These jars are sold in a box of 12, making them great value for kitting out your business.

Q: Is the lid included with the jar?

A: Yes, each jar comes complete with its own matching glass lid.

Q: Are the rubber seals and  metal clips for canning included?

A: The rubber seals and  clips used for long-term preserving are sold separately. These jars come with the glass lid only.

Q: Are these jars dishwasher safe?

A: Yes, both the glass jar and  the glass lid are fully commercial dishwasher safe for quick and  easy cleaning.

Q: What are the exact dimensions of one jar?

A: Each jar measures 55mm in height and  has a diameter of 60mm.

Q: Can I use these jars for hot liquids or desserts?

A: Yes, the glass is designed to be robust. However, avoid extreme and  sudden temperature changes, such as pouring boiling liquid into a cold jar.

Q: Are these jars stackable for storage?

A: Due to their shape and  separate lids, they don't stack securely. It is best to store them side-by-side on a shelf.

Q: What is the capacity in ounces?

A: The capacity is 80ml, which is approximately 2.8 fluid ounces (or 2¾oz).

What Customers Are Saying

"Absolutely brilliant little jars. We use them for our homemade chicken liver pâté and  they fly out the door. They look the part and  are tough enough for a busy kitchen."

Ben Carter – The Plough Inn, Cotswolds

"Great for our dessert counter. They make our cheesecakes look fantastic. A couple of lids have chipped from being dropped but the jars themselves are surprisingly resilient."

Maria Costa – Sweet Treats Café, Brighton

"Perfect for what we needed. We stock these with our own-brand honey and  they sell so well. The classic Weck glass storage container design is a real draw for customers looking for quality."

Samuel Jones – Peak District Pantry, Bakewell

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APS & Weck: A Legacy of Presentation and  Preservation

Choosing an APS Weck glass storage container is about more than just buying a vessel; it’s an investment in your brand's story. For decades, the Weck design has been synonymous with quality, homestyle preserving, and  rustic charm. By incorporating this into your service, you're tapping into a powerful customer perception of authenticity and  care. These jars communicate a message that what's inside is made with attention to detail. Beyond the initial purchase, they offer fantastic long-term value. Their durable glass construction and  timeless appeal mean they won't fall out of fashion, and  their reusability makes them an environmentally sound choice over single-use plastics. For any business that prides itself on quality ingredients and  thoughtful presentation, these jars are a small detail that makes a very big difference.

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Why the Weck Design Creates a Fresher Seal

You've seen the classic Weck jar look, but the design is about more than just style. The separate glass lid, combined with a rubber ring and  clips (sold separately for long-term canning), creates a highly effective airtight seal. Think of it like a door with a proper lock, rather than one that just pushes shut. When you secure the lid, it presses down evenly on the seal, forcing air out and  stopping any from getting back in. This simple, mechanical system is what has made the design a favourite for over a century for preserving flavour and  freshness, protecting your creations far better than a simple screw-top or plastic lid.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Gastropubs & Restaurants: Ideal for serving individual pâtés, potted shrimps, or creative desserts with a rustic, high-end look.
  • Dessert Parlours & Cafés: Perfect for single-serving cheesecakes, panna cottas, or layered mousses that can be prepped and  stored easily.
  • Delicatessens & Farm Shops: A charming packaging solution for selling small-batch jams, chutneys, or artisan spice blends.
  • Hotels & Event Caterers: Excellent for presenting individual breakfast items like yoghurts and  fruit compotes on a buffet line.
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