Hip Flask Best Man 6oz - Silver - 170ml
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This Edwin Blyde & Co Ltd Hip Flask is designed for the Best Man, offering a premium way to store and enjoy a personal beverage on special occasions. Its hand-crafted pewter construction ensures durability and a classic aesthetic. While it makes an excellent gift, its 170ml capacity means it's best suited for personal sips rather than extensive sharing.
All features
| Colour | Silver |
|---|---|
| Container Volume | 170ml |
| Brand | Edwin Blyde & Co Ltd |
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FAQs
What material is the flask made from?
The flask is made from high-quality pewter, hand-crafted by skilled artisans.
What is the capacity of the flask?
The flask has a capacity of 170ml, which is equivalent to 6 fluid ounces.
Is the 'Best Man' engraving customizable?
No, the 'Best Man' engraving is a fixed design and is not customizable.
Can I put the flask in the dishwasher?
No, the flask is strictly hand-wash only. Dishwashers can damage the pewter finish.
Does it come with anything else besides the flask?
Yes, it includes a useful cleaning pouch and is presented in a gift box.
How should I clean the flask?
Wash with warm, soapy water using a soft cloth, rinse, and dry thoroughly with a soft cloth. For shine, use a pewter polish as needed.
Is this flask suitable for spirits other than whisky?
Yes, it is suitable for most spirits and non-carbonated beverages. It is not recommended for carbonated drinks or highly acidic liquids for extended periods.
Troubleshooting
Flask has developed dull spots or tarnish.
Gently polish the affected areas with a soft cloth and a dedicated pewter polish. Ensure you follow the polish manufacturer's instructions carefully and then rinse and dry thoroughly.
A slight metallic taste is noticeable.
This can sometimes occur with new pewter. Wash the flask thoroughly with warm, soapy water, rinse well, and dry completely. Fill with water for 24 hours and discard water, then repeat washing. This should help neutralize any residual taste.
The cap is difficult to open or close.
Ensure there is no dried liquid or debris around the cap threads. Gently clean the threads with a soft brush and warm soapy water, then dry thoroughly. Do not force the cap; if stiffness persists, contact customer support.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Exquisite hand-crafted quality from a renowned maker.
- Thoughtful and personalized gift for a Best Man.
- Durable pewter construction for longevity.
- Elegant and classic design.
- Includes helpful accessories like a cleaning pouch and gift box.
Cons
- Limited capacity (170ml) may not suit all users.
- Pewter requires specific care to maintain its finish.
- Not suitable for dishwasher cleaning.
- Engraving is fixed, offering no customization options.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
This hip flask requires no complex setup. It is ready for use upon cleaning.
Compatibility:
- Suitable for most spirits, liqueurs, and non-carbonated beverages.
- Not recommended for long-term storage of highly acidic beverages or carbonated drinks.
Care Instructions:
- Hand Wash Only: Wash the flask with warm, soapy water using a soft cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or scouring pads which can scratch the pewter.
- Drying: Dry thoroughly with a soft, lint-free cloth immediately after washing to prevent water spots.
- Polishing: Use a dedicated pewter polish and a soft cloth for occasional polishing to restore its shine. Follow the polish manufacturer's instructions.
- Storage: Store in the provided cleaning pouch and box in a cool, dry place to prevent tarnishing and scratches.
- Avoid Dishwashers: Never place the pewter flask in a dishwasher.
- Avoid Extreme Temperatures: Do not expose to excessive heat or cold.