Barfly Japanese Style Jigger - Black
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The Barfly Japanese Style Jigger in Black is a professional-grade measuring tool designed for bartenders and home cocktail enthusiasts who prioritize precision and durability. Its key benefit is the combination of high-accuracy measurements and an ergonomic, elongated shape that facilitates smooth, controlled pouring for complex drink recipes. While it provides excellent performance, users must hand wash the unit to preserve the integrity of its sleek black finish.
All features
| Colour | Black |
|---|---|
| Brand | Barfly |
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FAQs
Is this jigger dishwasher safe?
No, it is recommended to hand wash this product with mild soap and warm water to maintain its finish.
What is the total capacity of the jigger?
This model features a 1 oz capacity on one side and a 2 oz capacity on the other.
Does it have markings for smaller measurements?
Yes, it includes precise internal and external markings at 1/4, 1/2, 3/4, and 1 1/2 oz.
Is the material safe for all spirits?
Yes, the durable construction is designed for professional bar use and is compatible with all standard spirits and mixers.
Why is it called 'Japanese Style'?
Japanese style jiggers are characterized by their tall, slender, and elegant shape, which many bartenders find easier to control during pouring.
Troubleshooting
Measurement markings are hard to read
Ensure the jigger is clean and check against a bright light source to clearly identify the etched graduation lines.
Visible spots on the black finish
Use a soft cloth dampened with a mixture of mild soap and water to gently wipe the exterior, then dry immediately.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- High accuracy with multiple measurement indicators
- Sleek black aesthetic with wear-hiding satin interior
- Sturdy construction ideal for professional environments
- Ergonomic shape allows for steady, controlled pours
Cons
- Not dishwasher safe; requires careful hand washing
- Requires manual cleaning to maintain the black finish
- Less visibility of measurement lines compared to clear glass or high-contrast silver models
Setup, Compatibility & Care
This jigger requires no assembly and is ready to use out of the box. It is compatible with all standard spirit bottles and mixing tools.
To ensure longevity and maintain the appearance of the black finish:
- Always hand wash the jigger after each shift using warm water and a mild dish soap.
- Avoid using abrasive sponges or steel wool, as these can scratch or degrade the black coating.
- Dry the jigger immediately after washing with a soft, lint-free cloth to prevent water spots.
- Store in a dry, ventilated area to prevent moisture buildup.