TOP 5 ICE BUCKETS OF 2020
Updated: Jun 19, 2020
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Not very much is known about the ice bucket, but here is what we do know. Its a container usually cylinder that is meant to keep drinks cold or keep ice longer. There are tons of ice buckets out there and with so many designs, colors, materials and prices, we have decided to give you our “Top 5”, so pay very close attention and get ready to find the right ice bucket for you and the occasion.
#1 The best bang for your buck - 10 piece Ice Bucket
We are starting you off right with this ice bucket because who doesn't want more with there purchase?? This bucket gets a 5 out of 5 star rating and will more then satisfy all your ice bucket needs and no sweating because its double walled, no one likes to clean up all that water or have to put a towel underneath your ice bucket! It also comes with a ton of extras, and things that you wouldn't mind having around the house for a rainy day and if you already have them extras never hurt anyone lol.
What does this thing come with you ask?
Stainless Steel Ice Bucket with lid
Tongs and an ice scoop
a wine bottle opener
2 pourers
3 wine bottle stoppers
cleaning brush
and a ice tray
What else could you ask for? This is a purchase you will be glad you made!
The Pros and Cons
The Pros
There are a lot of great things about this bucket and one being the title, "The best bang for your buck"! It truly is, as much as we hate to say it, our website couldn't even match these prices for all the items listed.
Its stainless steel and double walled
The Cons
Shiny things get smudges, if you don't like the idea of the occasional finger print, this may not be the one for you.
Sometimes cheap prices mean bad quality, we are not saying you are going to regret this purchase, as a matter or fact I truly do think you will love this purchase, just be aware this is not something that is going to be passed down generations.
#2 Bellemain 3 Liter Insulated Stainless Steel Ice Bucket with Bonus Ice Tongs
If you are just simply looking for an ice bucket or a gift for a friend, there is no better house warming present then the Bellemain 3 Liter Insulated Stainless Steel Ice Bucket with Bonus Ice Tongs!
This is a must need for any bar or cocktail station, its simple elegant design is sure to get attention from your guests as well as saving some steps to the fridge.
Lets see the break down
Its stainless steel and double walled which helps keep the place you set it dry
keeps ice frozen for up to 6 hours
comes with easy grip tongs
and has a 3 year warranty from Bellemain, this is a must have.
This is a purchase you will not be mad you made!
The Pros and Cons
The Pros
Stainless steel and double walled.
Comes with a lid and tongs
Love the 3 year warranty
The Cons
The only bad thing we could find about this bucket is that the tongs are a little on the cheap side.
#3 Old Dutch International 876 Old Dutch Ice Bucket, 3 quart, Copper
If you are into the copper trend, this is the ice bucket for you! Attention grabber, check. Copper look, check. Cool brass tongs, check. You have everything you are going to need right here with this purchase. Just look at it, even better, order it right now and hold it in you hands and look at it! Truly breathe taking ice bucket and deserves to be placed at your bar or cocktail station!
Lets break this thing down
Beautiful Copper-Plating over durable stainless steel
Removable liner with draining plate helps keep ice cold and dry.
Generous 3 Qt. capacity for plenty of ice!
Bonus: A set of solid brass ice tongs included
Exterior is coated with a lacquered finish for tarnish resistance.
Need we say more???
The Pros and Cons
The Pros
Great looks with attention to detail, Well worth the price
Solid brass tongs
tarnish resist
The Cons
Not double walled
No handles to hang a towel or for comfortable transport
#4 Nambé MT0914 Nara Wood Ice Bucket, Medium, Brown
Beauty is the first thing that comes to mind with this Ice bucket! Just the curves really get me going! It is stained beautifully and comes with a pretty cool ice scoop. This is another step up in you ice bucket game and is truly an attention grabber! This piece is more then just an ice bucket, it's a piece of art and a great conversational piece. But lets see what this thing is made out of, shall we?
The breakdown
Made of Nambe alloy and acacia wood
Hand wash; Dry Immediately. We wouldn't want this piece to get ruined
Designed by Sean O'Hara
8.5" D x 8.5" H
Scoop: 7" L x 4" W
Thats all there is to it, simply beautiful!
The Pros and Cons
The Pros
Attention grabber with its beautiful design
Beautiful ice scoop
The Cons
Completely wooden, so maintain is the name of the game with this one. Towel dry at the end of use.
Chrome ice scoop needs to be maintained as well
#5 - Ghidini-1961 Here Thimble Ice Bucket - Rose Gold
This is the most expensive ice bucket we could find and here is why you should get it!!
If you are looking to truly have the top of the top and one up all of your friends and guest, then there is simply nothing in comparison to the Ghidini-1961 Here Thimble Ice Bucket in Rose Gold! Of course this thing is beautiful, its handmade in Italy and crafted from casted aluminium in a shining polished gold hue! It's designed by Studio Job, it is finished with the studio’s recognizable weapon engraving and there is nothing on the market like it!
Lets break it down
It's an Ice bucket
It is casted aluminum
Dimensions: H25xØ25cm
Designed by Studio Job
Striking thimble design
Yes, it's expensive so have a seat before reading this price, are you seated?
. . . It comes in at a whopping $3,426.19 + $14.99 shipping, we are talking some serious money but can you really put a price on bragging rights? Hell no!! This thing is sure to stand out in any house hold... just be prepared for all the compliments your about to get!
The Pros and Cons
The Pros
No one else you know will have it
Sure to have people talking
Elegant design
The Cons
Not double walled
Expensive
No tongs
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