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Do metal mugs change the taste of beverages?

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Do metal mugs change the taste of beverages?
Yes, metal mugs can change the taste of some beverages. For example, stainless steel mugs may alter the taste of hot coffee, and acidic drinks like lemonade may get a metallic taste when served in tin or copper. Find a range of metal mugs on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
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Antique Sterling Silver Mug
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and impressive small antique 17th century English sterling silver mug; an addition to our
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Antique 1690s English Barware

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Sterling Silver

Antique Georgian Sterling Silver Mug
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique George III English sterling silver mug; an addition to
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Antique 1740s British Sterling Silver

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Sterling Silver

Chinese Export Silver Mug
Located in London, GB
A Chinese Export Silver Mug, circa 1875, with dragon handle and decorated with battle scenes
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Antique 1870s Chinese Chinese Export Sterling Silver

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Silver

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Mug
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver mug; an addition to
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Antique 1890s English Victorian Sterling Silver

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Sterling Silver

Chinese Export Silver Mug
Located in London, GB
Chinese Export Silver Mug circa 1850, of double-skin construction and decorated with bamboo leaves
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Antique 1850s Chinese Chinese Export Sterling Silver

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Silver

Chinese Export Silver Mug
Located in London, GB
Chinese Export Silver Mug, circa 1840, of double-skin construction and decorated with grape and
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Antique 1840s Chinese Chinese Export Sterling Silver

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Silver

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