What is Kupilka made from?

Kupilka products are made of a biomaterial. The material used is Kareline® Natural Fibre Composite that consists of 50% pine fiber (wood) and 50% BPA-free plastic. If you compare it to plastic, the benefits of Natural Fibre Composites are better heat endurance and higher durability thanks to the stiff structure.

What is a Kupilka Cup?

Kupilka products are made with ancient traditions. First record of Kupilka style cup was Harakkakuppi from year 1775. The material in the Kupilka products is Kareline® natural fiber composite. (50 % eco-friendly wood-base cellulose fibers and 50 % FDA approved thermoplastic).

What is a kuksa Cup?

Guksi (or Finnish: kuksa; Swedish: kåsa) is a type of drinking cup traditionally duodji crafted by the Sami people of northern Scandinavia from carved birch burl.

Can you put coffee in a kuksa?

It is very safe to use Kuksa wooden cups to drink water, coffee, or tea but don’t put milk in Kuksa cups.

How do you waterproof a kuksa?

Pour some oil into a bowl and using a clean rag wipe it around the surface of the cup, covering everything. Leave to dry for a few hours, and repeat a good few times. I applied the oil 6 or 7 times over a few days. Don’t be afraid to use lots of oil, if you use too much you can always just wipe it off the surface.

What do you drink in a kuksa?

Kuksa are traditionally used to drink coffee or tea, and this, since the youngest age! Indeed, some kuksa are smaller and adapted to a child’s hand. There are also kuksa of less than 10cl to drink shooter.

Can you drink coffee out of a kuksa?

Kuksa are traditionally used to drink coffee or tea, and this, since the youngest age! Indeed, some kuksa are smaller and adapted to a child’s hand. There are also kuksa of less than 10cl to drink shooter. In short, there are kuksa for all ages and for all tastes!

How do you wash a kuksa?

Do not use dishwashing liquid to wash your kuksa. Dishwashing liquid will dry your kuksa. After use, rinse it only with clear water or wipe it with a dry cloth. And don’t put it in the dishwasher, the heat and humidity is what it hates!