This Barista milk jug is produced by the famous Italian factory MetallurgicaMotta. They have been producing fine Italian steel ware since 1967. The jugs have been adopted by the coffee community and have become the benchmark for others to try to emulate. They weigh twice the weight of standard sized jugs and aremade from fine Italian Stainless Steel 18/10 AISI 304. The design lends itself to pouringgreat latte art and frothing and texturing your milk. Dishwasher safe.