About LE TAUCI
LE TAUCI is a wholesale homewares brand that says it has been in business since 1999, selling ceramic dinnerware, bakeware, drinkware and serveware directly to shoppers alongside its wholesale trade. The catalog spans dinner plates and bowl sets, ramekins and pie pans, coffee and espresso mugs, and planters and pet bowls, all built around the same ceramic and stoneware construction.
Its drinkware line includes cappuccino and espresso cups designed with a rounded interior profile meant to help steamed milk fold evenly rather than pool at a flat base, a detail aimed at home baristas trying to pull consistent latte art. The brand markets its espresso and coffee mugs as free of lead and other harmful substances, and lists them as dishwasher, microwave and oven safe.
Brand website: letaucidinnerware.com
What LE TAUCI makes
LE TAUCI's range runs wider than the products we review. The lines that earned places in our roundups are marked with a star:
Dinnerware Sets
Ceramic plate, bowl and place-setting sets for everyday and gift use
Bakeware
Ramekins, pie pans and oven-safe baking dishes
Drinkware
Coffee mugs, cappuccino cups and espresso cups, including the cups featured here (featured on Brew Gazette)
Serveware
Cake stands, utensil holders, gravy boats and canisters
Garden Planters
Ceramic indoor and outdoor planters with drainage
Pet Bowls
Elevated ceramic slow-feeder bowls for dogs and cats
Why we recognized LE TAUCI
The Brew Gazette Top Brand recognition isn't paid for and can't be applied for. We award it to the brands whose products consistently stand out in our category roundups. LE TAUCI earned it on the strength of the products below, evaluated the same way every product on this site is: checked against the specs, brewing standards and verified buyer reviews, and judged on what matters in the cup.
LE TAUCI products we rated highly
LE TAUCI 6 oz Cappuccino Cups with Saucers, Set of 4
Barista-grade wall thickness is paired with a rounded interior bottom, the shape that lets poured milk fold back on itself instead of stalling in a square corner, which is why latte art behaves well in this cup. At 6 ounces it's sized for cappuccinos and flat whites rather than a single shot of straight espresso. In our review of the listing, owners consistently reported the matched cups and saucers arriving intact with no pattern of chipping or crazing, and the set is oven safe as well as dishwasher safe, so it doubles as a serving piece.
Read our Espresso Cups guide →What earned LE TAUCI the recognition
- A rounded interior bottom designed specifically to help poured milk fold evenly, a detail that matters for cappuccino and flat white drinkers more than straight-espresso drinkers
- Thick ceramic walls that hold heat once the cup is preheated, which steadies the temperature of a milk drink
- A review record notably clean of the chipping and crazing reports that thick ceramic can attract
- Matched cups and saucers that are both oven safe and dishwasher safe, letting the set double as everyday drinkware and a serving piece for guests
- A wholesale homewares catalog spanning dinnerware, bakeware, drinkware and serveware, in business since 1999 by its own account