# Aptel Culinaria Granite Mortar and Pestle 9.5 cm

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--aptel-a23074--12423541
**Data updated:** 2026-05-13 15:11 (EEST)
**Category:** Salt & Pepper Shakers & Spice Containers
**Manufacturer:** Aptel
**Manufacturer code:** A23074
**EAN:** 8591022560969
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 12.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-13 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 10.74 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
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## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 03.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 08.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 08.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The Aptel Culinaria granite mortar and pestle, measuring 9.5 cm in diameter, is a durable kitchen tool designed for grinding spices, herbs, and preparing homemade pastes or sauces. Made from high-quality natural granite, it provides a stable and non-porous surface that does not absorb odors. Its heavy-duty construction ensures efficient crushing and grinding, making it an essential accessory for professional and home cooking.

## Long description

The Aptel Culinaria granite mortar and pestle is a robust and essential kitchen tool designed for the precise grinding of spices, herbs, and the preparation of fresh pastes or sauces. With a diameter of 9.5 cm, this set is crafted from high-quality natural granite, offering a heavy-duty, stable base that remains stationary during use. Its non-porous surface is specifically engineered to prevent the absorption of flavors and odors, ensuring that every ingredient retains its authentic taste.
Advantages
The primary benefit of this granite mortar and pestle is its exceptional durability and weight, which significantly reduces the effort required to crush tough ingredients like peppercorns, garlic, or dried herbs. Because it is made from natural stone, it provides a superior grinding surface compared to wood or plastic alternatives. The non-porous nature of the granite ensures that it is easy to clean and does not retain residues from previous cooking sessions, making it a hygienic choice for any kitchen environment.
Suitable for
Grinding whole spices and peppercorns
Crushing fresh herbs for pesto or marinades
Preparing homemade spice blends and curry pastes
Mashing garlic and ginger for cooking bases
When it may not be suitable
This product may not be ideal for individuals who require a lightweight tool, as the solid granite construction makes it quite heavy. Additionally, it is not suitable for processing very large quantities of ingredients at once due to its compact 9.5 cm diameter.
Key specifications
Material: Natural granite
Diameter: 9.5 cm
Surface: Non-porous and odor-resistant
Design: Heavy-duty construction for stability
How to use
To use the mortar and pestle, place your ingredients into the center of the bowl. Hold the pestle firmly and use a circular or pounding motion to crush the items against the sides and bottom of the mortar. Start with small amounts to ensure even grinding and gradually add more ingredients as needed. Apply consistent pressure to achieve the desired texture, whether you prefer a coarse grind or a fine paste.
What to consider before purchase
Ensure you have adequate storage space for a heavy stone item
Consider the size requirements for your typical cooking portions
Note that natural granite may have slight variations in color and texture
Usage recommendations
Before the first use, it is recommended to rinse the mortar and pestle with warm water to remove any stone dust from the manufacturing process. Avoid using harsh chemical detergents, as the stone may absorb them; simple water and a soft brush are sufficient for cleaning.

## FAQ

### How much does the Aptel Culinaria Granite Mortar and Pestle 9.5 cm cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 12.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 12 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 03.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All Aptel products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized Aptel service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

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