What does a thermo mug look like and how to choose it?

Many hot drink lovers have convenient thermo mugs in their arsenal. These devices are very popular today. They are produced by a large number of well-known brands, which explains the widest range of models. In this article, we will learn what a thermo mug looks like and how to choose it correctly.

Thermo mug is one of the types of thermos. In it, drinks keep high temperatures, do not cool down. There are also thermo mugs that, on the contrary, keep drinks cold for an extended period of time. Such devices are presented in the widest range today. They are not only used for their intended purpose, but also serve as beautiful accessories.

Modern thermo mugs are distinguished by high functionality and ease of use. On sale you can find many branded options, characterized by a rich set of options, thoughtful and ergonomic structure.

In operation, thermo mugs produced by current manufacturers are extremely simple and straightforward. It is not difficult to understand the functionality of such devices. In addition, these devices are distinguished by their compact size, which significantly distinguishes them from a standard thermos.

Consumers today can find many different types of thermal storage devices in stores. Each copy has its own distinctive features and characteristics that must be considered before making a purchase.

High-quality thermo mugs are divided into the following subspecies.

• Heated. These varieties are among the most popular, preferred by many hot drink lovers. Most heated mugs are designed for road use in a car. They can be powered by a cigarette lighter, so that the user has the ability to heat tea or coffee at any time convenient for him. There are models that can heat the contents up to 70 or 100 degrees Celsius.

• Baby. Especially for young users, high quality siphon mugs are produced. As a rule, these specimens assume a small volume, are equipped with a very comfortable and reliable handle. The bottom of many children's thermo mugs is rubberized for additional stability and preventing slipping on different surfaces. Such devices are characterized by a bright and funny design that children like.

• For tea. There are also special thermos mugs designed for filling with tea. In the design of these devices there are special parts with a strainer. Leafy components can be poured into this strainer to brew a fragrant and rich drink.

• Tumblers. This name is given to lightweight types of thermo mugs. They are characterized by small volume and weight, due to which they are easy and convenient to use. Such devices are able to maintain the required temperature of liquids for 2-3 hours.

• Foldable. A folding glass for tea and coffee is very convenient to use. These devices are often made of silicone. With one easy movement, the considered devices turn into a tiny "puck". Usually, they come with not only a reliable and sealed lid, but also a tube. Today, folding thermo mugs are produced by many well-known brands.

• With sensors. Mobile and compact thermal storage equipment turns out to be even more convenient and functional if additional sensors are present in it. A temperature sensor is especially useful. Such devices often contain an LED display and other auxiliary components, due to which a high level of functionality is provided.

Modern buyers can choose for themselves absolutely any variation of a high-quality and functional thermo mug. Such things are presented in different modifications, so everyone has the opportunity to find the perfect copy based on their own wishes and requirements.

High quality thermo mugs today are made from reliable, practical and environmentally friendly materials. Let's consider what features the frequently used options have.

The body is an important component of any thermo mug. When choosing a specific model, you definitely need to pay attention to this parameter.

• Plastic. If you want to purchase an inexpensive and practical model of a thermo mug, you should take a closer look at the options with a plastic case. But it must be borne in mind that these types of mugs are quite fragile, they quickly leave a lot of scratches, there is a high risk of chips and cracks in case of accidental falls. The inner sides of the devices under consideration can also be decorated with plastic - it is not recommended to use such copies.

• Ceramics. Most often, thermo mugs with a ceramic body are used at home.It is rare to find double-walled ceramic models - usually single-walled items. The liquid in the devices under consideration cools faster than in other varieties. Ceramic heat-preserving devices are often equipped with covers that are not the most reliable in terms of tightness, and are rather fragile. They are not recommended for use in the car or hiking.

• Glass. In the assortment of many manufacturers there is a glass model of a heat-preserving mug. This option is ideal for home use, characterized by impeccable tightness. On sale you can find double-walled thermo mugs made of glass. They are great for home or office use, but definitely not for hiking or travel. It is convenient and simple to take care of these products. The glass devices have an attractive and modern design.

• Stainless steel. Thermo mugs, in which there is a high-quality metal case, rightfully rank first in terms of practicality, reliability and functionality. These are universal pieces, in which double walls with a vacuum can be present so that the container does not burn the user's fingers and hands. In addition, steel products exhibit an increased level of strength, so you can take them with you not only to the office, but also on various trips or hikes. However, products with a steel body are more expensive.

Another cavity is built into the body component of thermo mugs - a flask. Usually this component is made from glass or metal. Glass options are considered to be more environmentally friendly and hygienic. They can be washed more easily if necessary. We are even talking about those situations where food or liquids have been inside the flask for a long time. At the same time, unpleasant odors are not emitted from such containers.

Despite the fact that modern glass bulbs are produced according to the latest technologies and are not too fragile, metal versions are still more reliable and practical. In operation, the types of flasks under consideration are maximally stable, durable, wear-resistant.

High-quality thermo mugs differ not only in functional equipment and production materials, but also in their appearance. Let's consider what design options for such heat-preserving devices are the most fashionable and popular.

• Most manufacturers produce strict and minimalistic models of thermo mugs., made in a single color: gray, black, brown, pink, blue, green and so on. Usually there are no prints or inscriptions on such copies, with the exception of the name of the manufacturer's brand.

• Thermo mugs look interesting and stylish, the body of which is supplemented with some kind of inscription. It can be a cool phrase or a wish - there are a lot of options. Often, in addition to words and phrases on the corpus basis of the devices under consideration, there are additional drawings or patterns.

• A thermomug made like a camera lens looks very unusual and stylish. Such a device is popular not only for professional photographers, but also for ordinary tea / coffee lovers who are far from photography.

• A children's model of a high-quality thermo mug can have a more original and bright design. Models in the style of the cartoon "Frozen", "Smeshariki", "Three Cats" and so on are especially popular today. No less popular and in demand are the options, on the body of which characters from the movie "Harry Potter" are depicted.

• Both adults and children really like the New Year theme of thermo mugs. Such models may contain interesting and cute compositions with an elegant print, fairy-tale characters, deer, Christmas balls, Christmas trees and other elements in the same spirit.

Let's take a closer look at the characteristics of the best models of thermo mugs, about which buyers leave a lot of positive feedback.

• Alpenkok. Quality model with silicone insert. Ideal in terms of price-quality ratio. The bottom of the mug is complemented with an anti-slip coating. True, the volume of this device is not the largest.

• Agness Mobile (0.43 l.). A device with a very nice design, it is inexpensive, it can keep heat for 6 hours. The thermo mug is highly durable, but it can pass liquid, which is a serious drawback.

• Biostal NMT-400. Top model with very convenient opening / closing valve. It can keep warm for 8 hours, it has an ergonomic structure and an attractive appearance. However, over time, paint often creeps from this thermo mug.

• "Arctic 406-500". High quality device with a strainer for brewing loose leaf tea. The device is attractive in that it maintains high temperatures of drinks up to 12 hours, has a volume of 0.5 liters. This thermo mug has no serious drawbacks, but in some cases the metal cap on its lid moves away from the right place.

• LaPlaya Vacuum Travel Mug. A quality device made in a minimalist and modern design. Cooling of drinks in it is extremely slow. All residual liquids on the lid of the device flow back into the container thanks to a special hollow. Among the shortcomings, it is worth noting the possibility of scrolling the cover of the device.

• EMSA Travel Mug. Stylish and bright model that attracts the attention of buyers. It is dishwasher safe. There is a special anti-slip coating on the bottom of the thermo mug. Several colors of the body of the model are presented. True, the instance in question may not fit into a standard car cup holder.

• Thermos JNL-352. An interesting hybrid of a thermos and a thermo mug. In it, the open lid is easily fixed, so it does not interfere with the user's nose while drinking. The device is lightweight, it can maintain the desired temperature for up to 12 hours in a row.

• Contigo West Loop. One of the best and highest quality thermo mugs. It fits perfectly into the car's cup holder and is characterized by a comfortable and ergonomic body structure. The device keeps a comfortable temperature from 5 to 7 hours. True, one must be prepared for the fact that the paint from its body can begin to peel off. Sometimes the mug is difficult to clean as it has many small parts.

• Stanley Classic One Hand Vacuum Mug. High quality branded device with anti-slip coating on the bottom. The device can be disassembled, so washing it is as easy as possible. Plus, this thermo mug boasts impeccable build quality. However, this option may also not fit in every car cup holder.

Let's find out what you should pay attention to in the first place in order to choose a suitable and high-quality model of a thermo mug.

• First of all, you should decide on the type of thermo mug, because different models will be suitable for a small child and long trips. Based on the purpose of the purchase, it will be easier to find your ideal option.
• It is necessary to determine the volume. Today, both small and high-quality thermal storage devices are available for sale.
• You should choose such thermo mugs that are made from the most practical, reliable and strong materials. The best are the metal double-walled ones, but they are the most expensive. When giving preference to one or another material, it is important to take into account its environmental friendliness and safety for the user's health.
• The device must be comfortable, have an ergonomic body structure so that it can be comfortably held in the hand. It is desirable to give preference to such options that have anti-slip coatings.
• It is worth focusing on the functions of the selected device as well. You can purchase an interesting copy with built-in sensors and other additional options. If there is no need for such a "smart and complex" technique, then you can get by with the simplest model at a low price.
• Of course, design does not play the most important role in choosing the optimal thermo mug, but you should also pay attention to it. It is much more pleasant to use beautiful things, therefore, in order to please yourself, it is advisable to buy aesthetic thermal preservation devices.
• Before buying the selected device, it is recommended to carefully examine it, check the correct operation. The thermo mug must not have any defects or faulty parts.