Traditional Serbian brandy canteen Saint Sava 0.7l glass inside-1

Wooden Flask 0.7l – Saint Sava (Handmade Heritage Edition)

Šifra: S-29-133

Brand: Čutura

Let your table radiate with the blessing of the greatest Serbian enlightener. This handcrafted wooden flask featuring Saint Sava faithfully interprets the deep respect for roots and faith. The wood carving of the Saint, executed with filigree precision, turns this object into an authentic work of art proudly presented to guests. Whether inviting godparents to a celebration or gifting a loved one in the diaspora, this "buklija" is a powerful reminder of the path of Saint Sava, bringing peace and dignity to every sip of homemade brandy.

53,99 USD
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DETALJNIJE

 

Saint Sava as Path and Blessing

 

  • Symbol of Enlightenment: The image of Saint Sava in the home is a constant reminder of the importance of learning, unity, and preserving identity.
     

  • Perfect Slava Gift: The most beautiful way to show respect to a host celebrating Saint Sava's day or any other Patron Saint day.
     

  • Lasting Family Value: This object is not just a vessel but a piece of family heritage proudly passed down to future generations.
     

  • Spiritual Connection to Homeland: An especially precious gift for Serbs abroad, faithfully interpreting the longing for home and faith.

 

 

Materials & Craftsmanship

 

  • Fine Wood (Maple/Beech): Carefully selected and naturally seasoned wood that guarantees longevity and resistance to external factors.
     

  • Artistic Woodcarving: The figure of Saint Sava is detailed, highlighting the saint's serenity and authority through the wood grain.
     

  • Hygienic Glass Bottle: An internal 0.7l reservoir ensures the brandy retains its original aroma and quality, with no change in taste.
     

  • Traditional Leather Strap: Allows for easy carrying and gives the canteen that distinctive, archaic look of a Serbian "buklijaš."

 

 

Saint Sava – The Foundation of Our Home

 

Saint Sava is the founder of the Serbian church, state, and education, and his flask faithfully interprets that unwavering strength and wisdom. In Serbian homes, the image of Saint Sava has always been a symbol of reconciling brothers and gathering the family. This "buklija" is not made just to hold brandy; it is there to guard customs and remind us of the enlightener's words on love and unity. Carrying this flask is an act of supreme respect for history, turning every toast into a prayer for the progress of the home and the preservation of Saint Sava's path.

 

 

FEATURES:

 

  • flask, bottle, flat
  • Motif: Saint Sava
  • Volume: 0.7 l
  • Material: Maple wood
  • Production technique: Engraving or printing
  • Dimensions: 27 x 18 x 8 cm
  • Coated with beeswax
  • The coat of arms of Serbia on the other side


 

GUIDE:

 

Before using the flask, pour cold water and let it stand for 5 minutes. After that, you can pour water and pour brandy.

Also, after use, it is necessary to pour water, hold for 5 minutes and pour.

The flask is intended for use, but it is not recommended to store brandy in it for more than 30 days, due to the beeswax with which the flask is coated.

 

 

Frequently Asked Questions

 

  • Does the carving of Saint Sava fade over time? No, the carving is etched deep into the wood and protected with lacquer, ensuring the image remains clear for decades.
     

  • What is the best way to maintain the wooden part? Simply wipe the exterior with a dry cloth occasionally. Avoid washing the entire wooden casing under running water.
     

  • Can brandy be kept in the flask for a long time? Yes, the internal glass bottle is ideal for long-term storage as it does not react with alcohol and preserves the aroma.
     

  • Is the flask suitable for air travel? Yes, the sturdy wooden shell protects the glass bottle very well from impact, but we recommend extra padding in your luggage.

 

 

International Designations

 

USA / Canada / UK / Australia: Saint Sava Wooden Flask / Serbian Patron Saint Brandy Canteen, Serbia / Montenegro / Bosnia: Čutura Sveti Sava 0,7l - Savindan duborez, Germany / Austria: Serbische Feldflasche Hl. Sava / Holzkaraffe für Schnaps, Russia: Derevyannaya flyaga Svyatoy Sava (Святой Савва - сербская фляга), Greece: Παραδοσιακή παγούρι Άγιος Σάββας (Tradicionalna čutura)

 

 

Check our flasks (Buclia) collection here.

 

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