The Columbia Tea Press 1.5 Litre - Stainless Steel Matte by Bodum is designed for tea enthusiasts who appreciate both functionality and style. Here’s a detailed overview of this elegant tea press:
Product Overview:
- Name: Columbia Tea Press
- Capacity: 1.5 litres
- Material: Stainless Steel (Matt Finish)
Key Features:
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Generous Capacity:
- Size: With a 1.5-litre capacity, this tea press is perfect for brewing large quantities of tea. It’s ideal for serving multiple cups of tea at once, making it suitable for gatherings or family use.
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Elegant Design:
- Matt Stainless Steel: The tea press features a sophisticated matte stainless steel finish, which adds a modern and stylish touch to your kitchen or dining table.
- Minimalist Aesthetic: The sleek design and smooth finish give it a contemporary look that complements a variety of kitchen styles.
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Effective Tea Brewing:
- Plunger System: The Columbia tea press uses a plunger system to steep tea effectively. Simply add your loose leaf tea, pour hot water, and let it steep. Once the desired strength is achieved, press the plunger down to separate the tea leaves from the brewed tea.
- Precision: The plunger mechanism ensures that the tea leaves are fully immersed and steeped, providing a rich and flavorful brew.
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High-Quality Construction:
- Stainless Steel Durability: Made from high-grade stainless steel, the tea press is both durable and resistant to rust and stains. It is designed to withstand regular use and maintain its appearance over time.
- Heat Retention: Stainless steel construction helps keep your tea hot for longer, enhancing your drinking experience.
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Ease of Use and Cleaning:
- Simple Operation: Brewing tea is straightforward with the Columbia tea press. Add tea leaves, pour water, and press the plunger when ready to serve.
- Easy to Clean: The stainless steel design is easy to clean. The tea press is generally dishwasher safe, but always check the manufacturer's instructions for specific care recommendations.
- Hand Wash: For hand washing, use warm water and mild soap. Avoid abrasive cleaners to preserve the finish of the stainless steel.
Quality and Build:
- Material Excellence: The use of high-quality stainless steel ensures the tea press is durable and long-lasting. The matte finish adds to its sleek and modern appearance.
- Design Philosophy: Bodum’s Columbia line combines practical functionality with elegant design. The tea press is designed to be both aesthetically pleasing and highly functional, making it a great addition to any tea lover’s collection.
Usage and Care Tips:
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Usage:
- Brewing Tea: Add loose leaf tea to the press, pour hot water over it, and let it steep for the recommended time. Press the plunger to separate the tea leaves from the brewed tea and pour your tea into cups.
- Serving: The large capacity makes it ideal for serving tea to multiple people, whether at a gathering or during a relaxing tea break.
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Cleaning:
- Dishwasher Safe: The Columbia tea press is usually dishwasher safe, but always verify with the manufacturer’s instructions. This makes cleaning easy and convenient.
- Hand Wash: If washing by hand, use warm, soapy water and a soft sponge. Ensure all parts are thoroughly cleaned and dried to prevent any residue build-up.
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Storage:
- Safe Storage: Store the tea press in a dry place. Make sure it is completely dry before storing to avoid any potential moisture issues or mildew.
About the Brand:
Bodum is a Danish company established in 1944, known for its high-quality and innovative kitchenware. The brand is celebrated for its coffee and tea products, including French presses, teapots, and accessories. Bodum is dedicated to combining practical functionality with modern design, making their products both user-friendly and visually appealing.
The Columbia Tea Press 1.5 Litre - Stainless Steel Matte by Bodum offers a blend of elegance, functionality, and practicality, making it an excellent choice for those who appreciate a well-designed and efficient tea brewing experience
HOW WILL MY ITEMS ARRIVE
If you have ordered multiple items, these may arrive in separate deliveries with separate tracking emails.
Upon delivery, you will be asked to sign a delivery form or give a OTP Pin send to the cellphone number given on order, in which you confirm that the product(s) was delivered on that waybill.
Gourmet Gear has multiple warehouses we ship from and sometimes we need to dispatch your order from a few different locations. * At the time of order some items might be out of stock - if so the Gourmet Gear Team will contact you to recommend a similar item that is in stock or we will credit your account or make a full refund payment. Refund payments can take up to 10 days.
WHEN WILL I RECEIVE MY ORDER
Gourmet Gear uses an economy door to door courier service to ensure fast and direct delivery
anywhere in South Africa. Our courier service offers delivery from Monday - Friday 08:00am - 17:00pm. Our Courier partners aim to deliver from date of
dispatch to central areas in South Africa within 2-10 business days or to outlying areas within South Africa within 5-12 business days.
You will receive a tracking email with a tracking link as soon as your items have been booked with the couriers. Please check your Spam Folder as some emails might land there.
BACK ORDER ITEMS
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SHIPPING DETAILS
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DAMAGE IN DELIVERY
Any visible damages must be reported within 48 Hours of signed waybill. Gourmet Gear will not accept responsibility for any damages not reported within this time frame.
Please make sure you or the person accepting the order on your behalf opens the package and inspect its contents for breakages or damage.
INTERNATIONAL DELIVERY
For International delivery please contact us directly and we will create an order for you offline.
OUR POLICY IN SHORT
Our policy lasts 7 calendar days. Should you wish to exchange or obtain a refund for your purchased product within 7 calendar days, we will happily credit you for the cost of the product (excluding cost of shipping both ways). NO RETURNS OR REFUNDS ACCEPTED ON MADE TO ORDER, CUSTOM MADE ITEMS, BULK ORDER ITEMS. We do not accept ANY returns or exchanges after 7 calender days and the matter will by considered as closed.
Only use CLEAR TAPE when closing the boxes. No masking, brown or courier adhesive tape will be allowed.
Please see the FULL Shipping and Returns Policy at the bottom of the website.
DAMAGE IN DELIVERY
Any visible damages must be reported within 48 Hours of signed waybill. Gourmet Gear will not accept responsibility for any damages not reported within this time frame. If you cannot accept the delivery, please make sure to ask the person accepting on your behalf to check for any damages.
STEPS TO TAKE
Prior to returning your product, please send an email to hello@gourmetgear.co.za. Our customer care team will provide you with all relevant guidelines to proceed with the return (e.g. delivery process).
The following terms must be met: Fitting to be unused and in original condition as delivered with all the accessories and item/s to be returned in original packaging incl all the wappers. Only use CLEAR TAPE when closing the boxes. No masking, brown or courier adhesive tape will be allowed.
WHAT CANNOT BE RETURNED
- Items that was bought on sale or with a discount coupon upon checkout incl but not limited to Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals.
- Gift Cards
- Items damaged through normal wear and tear.
- Modifications – where the product was amended, adjusted or tampered with in such a way that it is deemed as modified from the condition that it was originally supplied to you.
- Once the items have been moved/transported from the original delivery address - no return or exchanges will be accepted
- Any shipping fees associated with the order
- Change of mind - you have 7 calender days to see if item is fit for use - if not you can return but shipping both ways will be deducted from the item price - accept for warranty purposes*.
ERRORS AND OMISSIONS
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Products may differ from those pictured on the website due to natural variations in colour/finish and scale of the image
* View our full T&C at the bottom of our page.
GENERAL CARE INSTRUCTIONS
For all Decor Items wipe with a dry, clean cloth for general maintenance. Wipe with a clean cloth dampened with a mixture of water and a mild dishwashing detergent if thorough cleaning is necessary — do not use abrasive brushes as this will cause scratching. Only clean as necessary.
Please note some items has specific Care Instructions and will be listed on the Product Page.
PRODUCT FINISH
*Disclaimer: While the greatest care has been taken to ensure the colours shown are as close to the real thing as possible, colours may be influenced by your computer settings. Accordingly actual true colours may vary slightly from the colours portrayed online.
Products may differ from those pictured on the website due to natural variations in colour/finish and scale of the image.
* View our full T&C at the bottom of our page.