The Barista Legends® milk jug is a great tool for any amateur barista who wants to try their hand at the art of latte art. Thanks to its specially shaped spout, this milk frothing j ug creates impressive latte art motifs. The use of high-quality 304 Foodsafe stainless steel with a special heat-conducting coating gives this product very good control over the milk temperature. It is also easy to clean, as the milk jug can easily be placed in the dishwasher. The Barista Legends® milk j ug is available in several different colors. However, the scope of delivery unfortunately does not include separate instructions for use.
Advantages
✅ Made from high-quality 304 Foodsafe stainless steel
✅ Easy to clean in the dishwasher
✅ Durable and robust
✅ 60-day money-back guarantee
Disadvantages
❌ No enclosed instructions for use
The test
General information
We took a close look at and tested the product in a practical test. In the following, we take a closer look at the features and impressions. From the packaging, materials and quality to the range of functions and handling, the product is subjected to our test procedure.
To give you a quick overview, we work with a points system. The maximum achievable score per area is 100 points. The final overall score is calculated from the average of all tested features, taking into account the respective weighting. For a detailed insight into our comprehensive evaluation process, which forms the basis of all our product ratings, please click here.
The first impression
Packaging and contents
ℹ️ Here we take a closer look at packaging. Sustainability is becoming an increasingly important factor. In addition, adequate protection of the product must of course also be guaranteed. Are the contents of the packaging complete and does the manufacturer make it as easy as possible for me to use the product straight away?
| Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
|---|---|---|
| Product protection | Milk jug packed in a small cardboard box including extra plastic foil | 100 points |
| Sustainability Packaging | Reusable, very suitable as a gift due to the beautiful design | 100 points |
| Package contents & scope | Milk jug + packaging | 100 points |
| Instructions for use | No instructions for use available, but not indispensable | 80 points |
| Total | 95 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
The Barista Legends® milk jug makes a very good impression when unpacked. It is securely packed in a small cardboard box and additionally protected with a plastic film. The packaging has a sustainable design and is also ideal for giving as a gift. Inside is the milk jug, which impresses with its elegant design and engraved Barista Legends® logo. The workmanship is flawless and the product is made of extremely sturdy stainless steel, promising a long service life. The only thing missing are instructions for use, which some users might have found desirable.
The first time in your hand
Product processing and appearance
ℹ️ Before we start the practical test, we take a close look at the workmanship of the products. How high quality are the materials used? Are the look and feel satisfactory?
| Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
|---|---|---|
| Visual appearance | Elegant design, Barista Legends® logo engraved | 100 points |
| Processing | High-quality workmanship without flaws | 100 points |
| Stability | Extremely sturdy, made of stainless steel | 100 points |
| Sustainability of the product | Sustainable, as it can be used again and again | 100 points |
| Total | 100 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
As soon as you pick up the milk jug, you can feel the high-quality workmanship and the stability of the stainless steel. The elegant design with the engraved Barista Legends® logo gives the product a professional touch. It is manufactured without any flaws and promises a long service life. The sustainability of this product is emphasized by the possibility of repeated use, making it an environmentally friendly choice for any coffee enthusiast.
This is what our practical test showed
Does the manufacturer keep its advertising promises?
ℹ️ Our practical test has the highest relevance and therefore weighting. Here, the product has to undergo a wide range of criteria and tests. We check the functions and product promises of the test article.
| Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | With 350 ml space for the perfect amount | 100 points |
| Thermal insulation | Has good thermal insulation, keeps the milk warm for a relatively long time | 90 points |
| Dishwasher safe | Jug can be easily cleaned in the dishwasher | 100 points |
| Pouring control | Even flow when pouring the milk | 100 points |
| Durability | Withstands everyday challenges | 95 points |
| Total | 97 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
The 350 ml capacity proved to be a very good amount of milk for latte art creations. The promised heat insulation proved to be effective, as the milk remained warm over a relatively long period of time without any significant loss of temperature. The dishwasher resistance was successfully confirmed, as the jug did not show any impairment after repeated cleaning in the dishwasher. The pouring control also worked perfectly and we were able to pour the milk evenly and precisely for appealing latte art motifs. The durability of the product also proved itself, as it stood up to everyday demands and ensured long-term use.
Price/performance ratio
and ratings from consumers
ℹ️ Finally, we examine how the product compares to the competition. Can it keep up with the competition in terms of price and quality? Would we generally recommend buying it? We also look at the consumer reviews and check whether the critical and positive reviews are actually justified.
| Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
|---|---|---|
| Price / performance ratio | The quality of the product is very good, but it is relatively expensive compared to equivalent products on Amazon | 70 points |
| Rating cut | 4.6 out of 5.0 on Amazon | 80 points |
| Total | 75 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
On the Amazon platform, the Barista Legends® milk jug is rated by consumers with an average of 4.6 stars. The fact that the jug is very suitable for preparing latte art is often highlighted as a positive aspect. Customers particularly praise the elegant design and the good price-performance ratio. The ease of use and the even flow when pouring are also highlighted positively. However, there were also some critical voices. Some customers complained that they could get burnt when touching the jug, possibly due to the lack of heat insulation on the grip surface. There were also isolated reports of the coating on the jug peeling off.
Prices of up to €18.99 are charged on the Internet for equivalent products. Very inexpensive products are available from as little as €7.99. The Barista Legends® milk jug is therefore currently in the upper price segment with a price of €14.97. The price-performance ratio is reasonable for the quality and performance received.
Overall result
| Weighting | Score achieved* | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. packaging & contents | 20% | 95 points |
| 2. product processing & appearance | 20% | 100 points |
| 3. in the practical test | 45% | 97 points |
| 4. price/performance & consumer ratings | 15% | 75 points |
| Total | 94 points |
The Barista Legends® brandmilk jug was awarded an overall score of 1.3 and thus successfully qualified for our test seal. The test was carried out in the test period 07/23 and is stored in our database under the license number 2307012004. Further information on our test procedure can be found at www.pruefengel.de/testverfahren.
Test result:
1,2
