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Maker / Brand
Lello
Category
Herbs & Seasonings
Selected for the Lello collection

Rogério Callegari, Founder

How Lello chooses

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Sweet, green and aromatic, basil is an everyday companion for tomatoes, pasta and olive oil. Presented in Lello’s refillable dark violet glass vessel, with the ingredient name and Lello flourish etched directly into the glass.

How to enjoy

  • Stir into tomato sauces, soups or white beans.
  • Season vegetables, eggs or chicken.

Details

  • Includes: basil in an etched glass vessel
  • Dark violet apothecary glass
  • Permanent natural-toned etching
  • Designed to be refilled

Lello’s Point of View

Why we chose it. Basil is ordinary; the vessel is not. Lello’s idea is to give the ingredients you reach for constantly a permanent place on the counter worthy of the kitchen around them.

What it makes better. The refillable dark-violet glass replaces disposable spice packaging and keeps basil immediately accessible, while permanent etching means there is no paper label to peel, stain or age badly.

How we would use it. Keep it beside the oregano and rosemary near the cooking area, refill it when needed, and let the vessel become part of the architecture of the pantry rather than packaging passing through it.

Who will love it. The cook who cares about the room as much as the recipe, the person building a beautiful pantry and anyone looking for a kitchen gift that will still be in use years later.

Why it earns its place. Dark-violet apothecary glass, permanent natural-toned Lello etching, included basil and a refillable design turn a seasoning purchase into a lasting kitchen object.

Questions

Is the basil included? Yes. The vessel arrives filled and is designed to be refilled when the herb is gone.

Is the lettering a removable label? No. The ingredient name and Lello flourish are etched directly into the glass.

What is dried basil best for? Tomato sauces, soups, beans, braises and dishes where the herb has time to soften into the cooking.

Pairs with

Keep beside oregano, rosemary, Italian pasta and an everyday olive oil.

Lello Originals

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Lello Originals

Designed by Lello for the rituals we repeat. Lello Originals begins with a simple question: if an object or pantry staple is going to live in the kitchen every day, why should its packaging feel temporary?The first pieces—etched herb and salt vessels, hand soap and related house objects—are...

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