This 8inch cocktail muddler is made from 304 stainless steel — a foodgrade material that resists cracking and rust. Designed for home bars and professional use, it combines durability with practical performance to help you extract full flavor from herbs, fruits, and spices. Key benefits Longlasting and hygienic: 304 stainless steel construction won't crack or rust, and is easy to clean compared with wood muddlers. Efficient extraction: Doublesided 2in1 design lets you use either end for pounding. The textured, toothed side grips and breaks down ingredients to release aromas and flavors more effectively than a smooth muddler. Versatile for food and drinks: Use it for cocktails or in the kitchen to crush, grind, and make pastes. Product details Material: 304 foodgrade stainless steel Length: 8 inches Design: Doublesided — toothed side for aggressive muddling, opposite end for broader pounding Practical uses (scenarios) Classic cocktails: Make mojitos, caipirinhas, or juleps by efficiently muddling mint, lime, and sugar to release essential oils and citrus juices. Cooking prep: Crush garlic, ginger, or nuts and press citrus for dressings or marinades without transferring to another tool. Fruit and dessert prep: Gently muddle berries for sauces, compotes, or cocktail garnishes. Why this muddler stands out Built for performance and longevity: 304 stainless steel avoids the common problems of wood (splitting, staining, odor retention) while providing reliable force transfer. Dualsided functionality reduces the need for multiple tools and speeds prep. Compact 8inch length is convenient for bartender use and home storage. Use care as you would with any metal utensil to avoid scratching delicate surfaces. Compatible with standard mixing glasses and cocktail shakers.