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Juice Bottle | Sauce Bottle | 500ml Glass Storage | Kilner CZ888
£6.66
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£7.99/ inc vat
- High-Quality Sodalime Glass
- Airtight Clip-Top Lid
- 500ml Capacity
- Iconic Kilner Branding
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Product Overview
Introducing a true kitchen classic, the 500ml Kilner Glass Juice Bottle. This isn't just any old bottle; it's a versatile workhorse designed for the demanding pace of a professional British kitchen. Perfect for storing and serving everything from freshly squeezed juices and vibrant smoothies to homemade sauces, dressings, and infused oils, it combines timeless style with rock-solid functionality. Its iconic look adds a touch of rustic charm to any café counter, deli shelf, or restaurant table.
Crafted for caterers, café owners, and food producers who value quality and presentation, this bottle is made from high-quality sodalime glass. This means it's tough, crystal clear, and won't hang onto flavours or stains after washing. The famous Kilner stainless steel clip-top lid provides an airtight seal, locking in freshness and preventing any unfortunate spills in a busy fridge. It’s a simple, reliable solution for prepping, storing, and serving.
Ultimately, the Kilner CZ888 is more than just storage; it’s an investment in consistency and quality. It’s dishwasher safe for a quick turnaround and built to withstand the rigours of daily commercial use. If you’re ready to ditch flimsy plastic and upgrade to a durable, stylish, and reusable solution that your customers will notice, this is the bottle for you.
Key Features and Benefits
- High-Quality Sodalime Glass: Offers pristine clarity and superior durability for daily use.
- Airtight Clip-Top Lid: The stainless steel clip keeps contents fresh for longer.
- 500ml Capacity: Ideal size for single servings of juice or batches of sauce.
- Iconic Kilner Branding: Lends a trusted, premium feel to your product presentation.
- Dishwasher Safe: Makes for effortless cleaning and quick turnaround in busy kitchens.
- Consistent Wall Thickness: Ensures there are no weak points, reducing risk of breakages.
- Odour & Stain Resistant: Glass won't absorb smells or colours from sauces or juices.
- Reusable & Eco-Friendly: A sustainable choice that reduces reliance on single-use plastics.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Kilner
- SKU: CZ888
- Dimensions: 150(H) x 80(W) x 80(D) mm
- Capacity: 500ml
- Weight: 0.38kg
- Colour: Clear
- Material: Sodalime Glass, Stainless Steel Clip, Rubber Seal
- Dishwasher Safe: Yes
Expert Review and Insights
The Kilner bottle is a bit of an unsung hero in professional settings. Its charm is undeniable, but the real win is its sheer reliability. The glass is hefty and feels dependable in your hand, while the clip-top mechanism provides a reassuringly tight seal that you just don't get with screw caps. It’s a piece that works just as hard in the prep kitchen as it does looking good front-of-house.
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- The Pros: Incredibly versatile; perfect for juices, oils, dressings, or even milk.
- The Cons: The clip-top can be a little slower than screw-tops during peak service.
Case Study: Real Business, Real Results
The Old Granary Deli in Salisbury was looking to improve the presentation of their popular homemade salad dressings, previously sold in simple plastic containers. They wanted something that reflected the quality of their ingredients and was more environmentally friendly.
"Switching to the 500ml Kilner glass juice bottles instantly made our products look more premium. Customers love the fact they can reuse the bottles at home, and the dressings look fantastic on the shelves. The seal is brilliant; we’ve had zero issues with leaks."
Robert Davies – Owner
The deli noted a significant uplift in customer comments on their packaging and saw dressing sales increase by over 15% in the first three months.
Installation and Maintenance Guide
Setting It Up
- Wash the bottle, lid, and rubber seal thoroughly in warm, soapy water before the first use.
- Ensure the rubber seal is seated correctly on the lid before closing.
- To close, place the lid on the bottle and pull the metal bar down until the clip snaps securely into the groove on the side.
- Practice opening and closing a few times to get a feel for the tension.
Keeping It Going
- The glass bottle is dishwasher safe. We recommend hand washing the clip and seal to prolong their life.
- Remove the rubber seal occasionally for a deep clean to prevent any build-up.
- Always store the bottles dry and, if possible, with the clip unfastened to allow air circulation.
- Check the rubber seal for any signs of cracking or perishing over time; replacements are widely available.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is the bottle completely airtight and leak-proof?
A: Yes, the stainless steel clip and rubber seal are designed to create a perfect airtight seal, making it ideal for storing liquids without leaks.
Q: Can I use this bottle for hot liquids?
A: It's best to avoid pouring boiling liquids directly into the bottle. Allow them to cool to a warm temperature first to prevent thermal shock to the glass.
Q: Is the rubber seal replaceable?
A: Yes, replacement rubber seals for Kilner clip-top bottles are available, allowing you to maintain a perfect seal for years.
Q: Is the Kilner bottle freezer-safe?
A: We do not recommend freezing liquids in this bottle, as the liquid will expand and could cause the glass to crack or break.
Q: Can I use it for carbonated drinks like homemade lemonade?
A: It's not recommended for fermenting or storing highly carbonated drinks, as the pressure build-up can put stress on the glass and seal.
Q: What is the best way to clean the bottle?
A: The glass bottle itself is dishwasher safe. For best results and to prolong the life of the components, we suggest hand washing the metal clip and rubber seal.
Q: What is sodalime glass?
A: It's a type of glass commonly used for food and beverage containers. It's durable, non-porous (so it won't absorb flavours), and has excellent clarity, making it perfect for commercial use.
Q: Will the metal clip rust over time?
A: The clip is made from high-grade stainless steel, which is highly resistant to rust and corrosion, even in a busy, humid kitchen environment.
The Kilner Heritage: Over 180 Years of Trusted Quality
When you choose a Kilner bottle, you're buying more than just a piece of glassware; you're investing in a legacy of British innovation that spans over 180 years. This isn't a fleeting trend. The enduring design, invented by John Kilner & Co., has been trusted by generations for one simple reason: it works flawlessly. For a commercial business, this translates into tangible value. It means fewer replacements, consistent performance, and the elimination of waste from disposable containers. The Kilner name on the glass acts as a silent signal of quality to your customers, suggesting that you care about every detail, right down to the bottle you use for your house dressing. In a competitive market, that trust and perception of quality are invaluable assets that go far beyond the initial purchase.
Explore more from KilnerWhy the Airtight Steel Clip System Matters
You’ve seen the classic metal clip on Kilner jars for years, but what makes it so good for a professional kitchen? It’s not just for looks. The high-grade stainless steel clip is engineered to create the perfect amount of tension on the lid. When you press it down, it forces the durable rubber seal firmly against the glass rim, creating a truly airtight environment.
Think of it like a perfectly sealed vault for your food. Air can't get in to spoil the contents, and liquids can't get out to create a mess in your fridge. For prepped sauces, dressings, or fresh juices, this means a longer shelf life, preserved flavour, and zero risk of cross-contamination. It’s a simple, mechanical system that works every single time, without any plastic threads to wear down or fail.
Who Should Buy This?
- Cafés and Juice Bars: Perfect for stylishly presenting and storing freshly squeezed juices, iced teas, and cold brew coffees for display.
- Restaurants and Bistros: An excellent choice for holding house dressings, infused oils, or serving table water with a touch of class.
- Delis and Farm Shops: Ideal for bottling and selling your own sauces, cordials, and preserves, offering customers a premium, reusable container.
- Hotels and B&Bs: A smart way to serve individual portions of milk or juice for breakfast service, elevating the guest experience.
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