• Genuine drinking horn 0.75L – Polished unique piece
  • Genuine drinking horn 0.75L – Polished unique piece
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Battle-Merchant

Genuine drinking horn 0.75L – Polished unique piece

$56.98 USD
$56.98 USD
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Highlights

This drinking horn, with a capacity of approximately 0.75 liters, is an authentic vessel that brings the rustic atmosphere of bygone eras directly to your table.

  • Made from genuine, natural cattle horn for maximum authenticity
  • Generous capacity of approximately 700 ml to 899 ml for ample enjoyment
  • High-gloss polished exterior for a particularly elegant look and feel
  • Interior coated with a food-safe protective lacquer for safe consumption
  • Each piece is absolutely unique due to natural variations in color and shape
  • Versatile use for traditional mead, beer, or as a decorative collector's item
Manufacturer's specifications

Battle-Merchant Wacken GmbH & Co. KG, Gehrn 4, 25596, Wacken, info@battlemerchant.com
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Genuine drinking horn 0.75L – Polished unique piece
Genuine drinking horn 0.75L – Polished unique piece
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Questions about the product Genuine drinking horn 0.75L – Polished unique piece

What is the best way to clean and care for a polished drinking horn with a 0.75L capacity so that it remains a unique, food-safe item for a long time?

Clean the drinking horn after each use with lukewarm water and a mild dish soap. Avoid harsh cleaners, hot liquids, and dishwashers, as these can damage the natural material. To keep the horn supple and prevent cracking, it is recommended to occasionally rub the surface with a little vegetable oil or a special horn care product.
Which drinks should be avoided to prevent damaging the seal of the drinking horn?

To avoid damaging the drinking horn's seal, you should avoid hot drinks as well as carbonated and (citric) acidic liquids. High temperatures can make the horn brittle, while acids can attack the protective coating. Cleaning in the dishwasher is also not recommended due to the heat and harsh detergents.
Can the polished drinking horn also be used for hot drinks such as mead or coffee, or is there a risk that the natural material and the sealant will be damaged?

A polished drinking horn should not be used for hot drinks such as coffee or freshly heated mead. Horn is a natural material that can soften and deform at temperatures above 60°C (140°F). Furthermore, there is a risk that the food-safe inner lining will be damaged by the heat, which can lead to cracks in the material and an unpleasant taste. Therefore, the horn is only suitable for cold to lukewarm drinks.
What significance does the origin of the horn have for its quality, and how does occasional oiling with food-grade oil affect its durability and the prevention of cracks?

The origin of the horn is crucial for its quality, as high-quality drinking horns often come from sustainable sources and are crafted in traditional horn workshops, guaranteeing their uniqueness and food safety. Since horn is a natural material, occasional oiling with food-grade oil (such as linseed oil) keeps the material supple, conditions the surface, and effectively prevents stress cracks that could arise from dryness or extreme conditions.