• Reviews around handle (4.03 of 5)

    Stove Top Whistling Tea Kettle - Only Culinary Grade Stainless Steel Teapot with Cool Touch Ergonomic Handle and Straight Pour Spout - Tea Maker Infuser Strainer Included

    • When I visited the friend I found out that the handle is so hot when water boils that you need a potholder to lift it
    • I love the look of this tea kettle, the heat resistant handle and the ability to pour without touching the hot piece.
    • The stay cool handle actually works
    • The handle remains hot for some time requiring a hot pad or glove when lifting
    • While the handle doesn’t get too hot, the lever to open the spout does
    • so I really can't understand the cool handle feature.
    • The handle stays cool
    • Cool handle
    • I am a big fan of the way the handle doesn't get hot because I always forget to use pot handles and would burn my hands with my old tea kettle
    • It also has a heat resistant handle so you don't need to worry about getting burns on your hand, it's completely safe
    • The always cool handle is an awesome feature
    • The stainless steel is top quality, bottom of the teapot fits over the burner and the handle doesn't get hot.
    • The handle gets a little hot, but nothing unmanageable
    • The overall quality is very good the handle does get hot when making a full pot
    • Stainless steel, looks great and has a handle cool enough to lift (it is still warm - you may feel differently).The build quality seems good and with a stainless steel finish there is no concern about paint peeling.
    • The handle and leaver to open spot do not feel as sturdy as I would like.
    • The handle affords you a good grip to the kettle and minimizes heat to my hand
    • This kettle is large, has a nice handle and spout
    • The handle gets hot.
    • This product is a nice looking one, works fine and I like the handle 😀
    • It works to boil water and it looks nice but the handle gets CRAZY
    • The handle was so loose that I am surprised that it didn't separate from the kettle
    • As other people have said, great design, the tea infuser is nice, and the handle doesn't get hot
    • The handle ia cool to touch and hold once the water is ready
    • The handle on this kettle is amazing
    • love the handle because it doesn’t get hot
    • Cool handle, Easy trigger finger pour spout release, Wide at the base to cover the flame on high, and it heats water fast.
    • The design and sleek handle is awesome
    • We really like the handle which is easy to retrieve without a hot pad.
    • The water seems to boil much faster than my prior kettle and the best part is the handle doesn't get hot!
    • Seemed great at first, but the handle and the spout broke after only 5 months.
    • The handle makes it easy to open and close especially when it’s really hot
    • The handle gets very hot and if you let it boil for a few minutes you will burn your hand when you pick it up
    • This tea kettle met all of my must haves – reasonably priced, made of sturdy culinary-quality stainless steel, whistling, cool handle, stylish, and most important – manufactured in Austria according to EU quality standards (and not potentially leaching contaminated who-knows-what standards when manufactured in some non-US or non-EU country).
    • Heats up quickly and has a very good handle
    • The handle is damaged
    • The handle does get pretty hot but that should be expected
    • Water pours easily and the handle remains cool to the touch.
    • Looks great, feels durable and the handle stays cool when picking up to dispense hot water.
    • Also, the handle stays cool and I like that
    • I love the elegant look, the long top handle and best of all the loud whistle that it gives to alert me that the water is ready
    • I like the spout handle and the tea infuser Love the product!!
    • It stains easily though, Also the top handle can get quite hot and I've almost burned myself a few times...
    • The kettle is excellent, though the handle is a little warm to the touch
    • The handle was loose
    • And the handle has yet to burn me.
    • The cool touch handle is wonderful!
    • and it does a a fine job quickly heating water (4 1/2 minutes for full pot), whistling (not too loud or shrill) and keeping the handle cool
    • It would be even better if the handle could swing out of the way of the opening for easier filling/cleaning, but that's not really a big deal
    • The plastic protector of the top handle knob that opens the lid of the spout was missing when it arrived
    • The handles stays reasonably cool to the touch
    • The cool touch handle is a big plus!
    • Comfortable handle and beautiful design!
    • It stains easily though, Also the top handle can get quite hot and I've almost burned myself a few times...
    • The handle doesn't get too hot and it is easy to pour without the lid of the spout snapping shut due to the way your hand holds the teakettle when pouring
    • The screw that holds the handle fell off into the pot the second time we used it
    • Both of the handle screws that secure the handle to the pot were very loose
    • The handle does not get too hot
    • I loved the design & shine of the stainless steel , it also heated up the water very fast & the handle stays cool !!!
    • The teapot is beautiful and well made; the handle is not hot to the touch and I can pour without using a pot holder.
    • The handle gets very hot and if you let it boil for a few minutes you will burn your hand when you pick it up
    • I am very prone to burning myself so having the cool touch handle has been extremely helpful so that vI don't have to worry about that
    • However the handle gets too hot to hold without an oven mitt after boiling and pour through whistle feature is worthless
    • The style looks nice easy grip heatless handle and easy pour
    • The bottom weight is perfect for heat distribution and the stay cool handle and spout trigger are both top notch.
    • One thing is that the handle was loose and I had to tighten up the nuts before the first use
    • Like the weight of it, great handle, easy to fill
    • But now the handle gets way too hot to hold without a glove
    • The handle stays cool enough but the handle for the poring nozzle gets pretty hot so be careful.
    • Quality design and build, the stainless steel construction seems solid and the handle feels really nice too
    • I like the the handle.
    • The handle doesn’t get hot, and the design makes it easy to pour so steam doesn’t hit your hand.
    • The handle was falling apart and the screws were loose
    • It's got a wide bottom that heats up quickly, but the handle gets too hot to grab.
    • The handle stays cool and very easy to use.
    • The handle stays warm but not too hot.
    • When I visited the friend I found out that the handle is so hot when water boils that you need a potholder to lift it
    • the handle stays cool so I can pick it right up and pour a cup
    • This one is gorgeous - simple and elegant, and the handle is much better than my Mr. Coffee kettle.
    • Heats up very fast and the handle stays cool enough to safely handle
    • The handle stays nice and cool and the whistle gets my attention without being too loud.
    • The handle and lever do not get hot and it boils in about 5 minutes
    • The handle gets VERY warm!
    • Out of the box I noticed the handle was extremely loose and the screws holding it were barely tightened
    • The handle broke after the second use.
    • It is beautiful and has such a comfortable handle
    • The handle does not get too hot and it is extremely easy to pour
    • However after having used it a few times I noticed the handle was loose
    • Quickly heats up and the handle stays cool and has a comfortable grip
    • 5 layer construction, cool touch handle and great quality!
    • Aside from its cheap quality, the handle gets extremely hot to handle
    • I love the handle and spout and it pours really well without going all over the place
    • The handle is top of the line; easy and safe to pick up when ready to dispense.
    • Came with a flimsy handle and loose screws on the handle
    • I liked the fact that while it was boiling, the handle was still cool enough to
    • The handle stays cool and the kettle itself is a nice size and easy to clean
    • Now since the handle is not stable, it disconnects from the part that opens the spout.
    • The wide bottom of this kettle works great on gas burners because the flames even on high do not touch the sides of the kettle, which also means the handle stays cooler
    • This kettle doesn't have a cool handle as advertised, it get so
    • It has solid construction and an easy grip handle.
    • the handle does get hot.
    • The handle never gets too hot
    • I love the look of it, the quality, the handle is so sturdy, it’s Top quality
    • Well designed except that the handle on the lid gets hot with normal use
    • Initially the handle remained somewhat cool but always got a little warm.
    • The handle and lever do not get hot and it boils in about 5 minutes
    • The handle does not get too hot.
    • The handle makes it so easy to pour out my tea with the straight pour spout
    • Well, I had a $12 kettle before this and it boiled just as
    • It also has a straight pour spout which makes it impossible to spill my tea everywhere and protects from the heat of the tea as it comes out.
    • but I have noticed it is hard to keep looking as clean as it did when new.
    • The handle and leaver to open spot do not feel as sturdy as I would like.