Description
The Fusion Sake Cup (710-69) honors the timeless tradition of Japanese sake service through refined minimalism and contemporary craftsmanship. Featuring a classic cylindrical form with gentle curves and a compact 1-7/8 inch diameter, this 2-ounce cup embodies the essential principles of sake culture—simplicity, proportion, and respect for the beverage. The handleless design and intimate scale create an authentic connection between drinker and drink, while the smooth white vitrified china construction brings modern durability to traditional service. Crafted from premium vitrified china with a brilliant white glaze, the Sake Cup serves as both functional vessel and cultural ambassador. Download Creative Use Guide
Fusion Sake Cup – Where Japanese Tradition Meets Contemporary Craftsmanship
The Fusion Sake Cup is where centuries of sake culture meet modern commercial performance. Its classic cylindrical form and intimate 2-ounce capacity honor traditional Japanese aesthetics while the premium vitrified construction ensures reliable service in demanding professional environments. With a compact 1-7/8 inch diameter and handleless design, this cup creates authentic sake experiences—from traditional warm sake service to chilled premium varieties. The excellent thermal properties maintain optimal serving temperature while the refined proportions encourage mindful consumption and social sharing, making it essential for establishments seeking to honor Japanese culinary traditions.
Traditional Applications
- Authentic Sake Service: Ideal for traditional sake service across all types and temperatures—warm sake (atsukan) or chilled sake (reishu)—with thermal properties maintaining optimal temperature and 2-ounce capacity aligning with traditional serving rituals.
- Japanese Restaurant and Izakaya Service: Perfect for authentic sake service in Japanese restaurants and izakayas, honoring cultural traditions while maintaining commercial durability for premium sake flights and traditional table service.
- Sake Tasting and Educational Experiences: Provides consistent, neutral vessels for sake tastings and educational events, allowing focus on aroma, flavor, and texture with compact size facilitating multiple tastings.
- Pairing Dinners and Kaiseki Service: Essential for kaiseki dining and sake pairing experiences, with 2-ounce capacity ensuring appropriate portions that enhance rather than overwhelm carefully composed dishes.
Creative Applications
- Sake-Based Cocktails and Modern Mixology: Extend beyond traditional service with sake-based cocktails, fusion beverages, or contemporary interpretations—sake mojitos, yuzu spritzers—with compact size ideal for tasting portions.
- Amuse-Bouche and Small Bite Presentations: Reimagine as a vessel for amuse-bouche, chilled soups, savory custards, or tasting portions where intimate scale creates focused, concentrated flavor experiences.
- Dessert and Sweet Applications: Use for dessert service—sake-infused panna cotta, matcha mousse, mochi ice cream—with white surface providing clean backdrop and compact size ensuring portion control.
- Traditional Sake Pouring Rituals: Honor traditional service by pouring from tokkuri (sake bottle) using two-handed technique, encouraging guests to hold cups with both hands when receiving sake for authentic cultural experience.
Download our comprehensive Creative Use Guide for detailed styling tips, service techniques, and professional applications.
