BCS Hand-Engraved Copper Cezve vs Volarium Hammered Copper Cezve 14.4oz

The verdict

BCS Hand-Engraved Copper Cezve is the better buy on our scoring, 7.9 to Volarium Hammered Copper Cezve 14.4oz's 7.2. It leads on heat control & brew quality and build quality & materials.

Who each one suits

BCS Hand-Engraved Copper Cezve

Anyone who wants the complete traditional package and will pay for it

Scores higher on heat control & brew quality, build quality & materials, handling & pouring.

Volarium Hammered Copper Cezve 14.4oz

Brewing for four or five at once, in hammered copper that is meant to be looked at

Scores higher on heat source & control, value for money.

How they score, criterion by criterion

Both are scored the same way against the rest of their category, from what their makers publish. The weight is how much each criterion moves the total. How the score works

CriterionWeightBCS Hand-Engraved Copper CezveVolarium Hammered Copper Cezve 14.4oz
Heat Control & Brew Quality26%9.48.8
Build Quality & Materials24%10.09.4
Handling & Pouring18%10.06.9
Heat Source & Control18%4.55.0
Value for Money14%4.75.0

What each one costs

Price$49.99Not publicly stated

Where they differ

Every specification the two makers publish differently. Everything they match on is in the full table below.

BCS Hand-Engraved Copper CezveVolarium Hammered Copper Cezve 14.4oz
Price$49.99—
Sizes and variants12 fl oz - Matte Copper12 fl oz - black18 fl oz—
Best forAnyone who wants the complete traditional package and will pay for itBrewing for four or five at once, in hammered copper that is meant to be looked at
What sets it apart1mm hand-engraved copper made in Gaziantep, tin lined, with a wooden handle, a wooden spoon and a gift boxA tin-lined hammered copper body with a brass handle, at a size most copper cezves do not reach
Compared withDEMMEX Copper Cezve Ibrik, Hakan Hammered Copper Cezve, Caizen Stainless Steel Cezve—
Body MaterialCopperThick copper, hammered outside, engraved, handmade
Capacity CupsUp to 4 demitasse servings4
Capacity355 ml425 ml
Colour OptionsMatte Copper, BlackHammered copper
Made inTurkey - Gaziantep—
Depth—95 mm
Dishwasher Safe✕—
Electric Compatible✓—
Gas Compatible✓—
Handle Length—12.7 cm
Handle MaterialWoodEngraved brass
In the Box—A 6g single-serve sachet of coffee
Induction Compatible✕—
Lining MaterialTin - stated lead-freeTin
Mouth Diameter—76 mm
Wall Thickness1 mm—

Pros and cons

From each full review, written from the same published facts as the scores above.

BCS Hand-Engraved Copper Cezve
  • +1mm copper with a lead-free tin lining, both stated
  • +Wooden handle, which stays cool on a pot that goes on and off the heat repeatedly
  • +Made in Gaziantep, a town named for its coppersmiths, and the listing says so
  • +12 oz brews up to four demitasse servings; an 18 oz size is offered
  • +Wooden spoon and gift box included
  • −$49.99 is roughly double the Hakan for a similar specification
  • −Not compatible with induction
  • −Hand wash only, and it must be dried immediately
  • −Weight and dimensions are not published
Full BCS Hand-Engraved Copper Cezve review →
Volarium Hammered Copper Cezve 14.4oz
  • +Thick handmade copper, hammered outside and engraved, with a food-safe tin lining
  • +Published dimensions: a 76mm mouth and 95mm depth, which is the narrow-necked shape that builds foam
  • +425ml across four cups, with a 12.7cm engraved brass handle
  • −Brass conducts heat, so the handle warms with the pot
  • −No hob compatibility is published, induction included
  • −No price and no warranty term published
Full Volarium Hammered Copper Cezve 14.4oz review →

Every specification, side by side

BCS Hand-Engraved Copper CezveVolarium Hammered Copper Cezve 14.4oz
Price
Price$49.99—
Sizes and variants12 fl oz - Matte Copper12 fl oz - black18 fl oz—
Who it suits
Best forAnyone who wants the complete traditional package and will pay for itBrewing for four or five at once, in hammered copper that is meant to be looked at
What sets it apart1mm hand-engraved copper made in Gaziantep, tin lined, with a wooden handle, a wooden spoon and a gift boxA tin-lined hammered copper body with a brass handle, at a size most copper cezves do not reach
Compared withDEMMEX Copper Cezve Ibrik, Hakan Hammered Copper Cezve, Caizen Stainless Steel Cezve—
Specifications
Body MaterialCopperThick copper, hammered outside, engraved, handmade
Capacity CupsUp to 4 demitasse servings4
Capacity355 ml425 ml
Colour OptionsMatte Copper, BlackHammered copper
Made inTurkey - Gaziantep—
Depth—95 mm
Dishwasher Safe✕—
Electric Compatible✓—
Gas Compatible✓—
Handle Length—12.7 cm
Handle MaterialWoodEngraved brass
Heat SourceStovetop, it goes on a hobStovetop, it goes on a hob
In the Box—A 6g single-serve sachet of coffee
Induction Compatible✕—
Lining MaterialTin - stated lead-freeTin
Mouth Diameter—76 mm
Ships toUSUS
Ships to NoteConfirmed on Amazon US, which is where this link points. Availability in other Amazon stores has not been checked, and a regional store may substitute a different product.Confirmed on Amazon US, which is where this link points. Availability in other Amazon stores has not been checked, and a regional store may substitute a different product.
Wall Thickness1 mm—

BCS Hand-Engraved Copper Cezve vs Volarium Hammered Copper Cezve 14.4oz: common questions

Which is better, BCS Hand-Engraved Copper Cezve or Volarium Hammered Copper Cezve 14.4oz?

BCS Hand-Engraved Copper Cezve scores 7.9 against 7.2, both computed from published specifications rather than opinion. Volarium Hammered Copper Cezve 14.4oz is still ahead on heat source & control.

Is BCS Hand-Engraved Copper Cezve or Volarium Hammered Copper Cezve 14.4oz cheaper?

BCS Hand-Engraved Copper Cezve starts at $49.99, and Volarium Hammered Copper Cezve 14.4oz at Not publicly stated.

Who is BCS Hand-Engraved Copper Cezve for?

Anyone who wants the complete traditional package and will pay for it

Who is Volarium Hammered Copper Cezve 14.4oz for?

Brewing for four or five at once, in hammered copper that is meant to be looked at

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