{"product_id":"tinana-crystal-clear-ice-ball-maker-4-cavity-2-36-clear-ice-spheres-slow-melt-silicone-rigid-shell","title":"TINANA Crystal Clear Ice Ball Maker — 4-Cavity 2.36\" Clear Ice Spheres, Slow-Melt Silicone + Rigid Shell","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTINANA Crystal Clear Ice Ball Maker creates four 2.36\" clear, slow-melting ice spheres to chill drinks without quick dilution.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUpgrade your cocktails and spirits presentation with a tray that produces visually striking, nearly transparent ice balls. The TINANA four-cavity silicone mold is built to form large, smooth spheres that melt much more slowly than standard cubes, keeping drinks cold while preserving flavor. Thoughtfully sized to fit standard rocks glasses and crafted for easy release, this tray is a practical accessory for home bars, entertaining, and gifting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these ice balls stay so clear?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TINANA tray combines a rigid outer shell with a flexible silicone interior that limits trapped air and impurities during freezing. By controlling how water freezes inside the cavity, the result is a much clearer sphere than typical ice trays produce.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTwo-part mold reduces air pockets and clouding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRounded cavity shape channels freezing from the outside in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for filtered or boiled water to further improve clarity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow long do the 2.36\" ice spheres take to freeze and how slowly do they melt?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExpect a full freeze cycle of about 26–30 hours in a standard household freezer for fully clear spheres. Because each ball is a large 2.36\" (approximately 2.5\" marketing size) solid sphere, surface area-to-volume ratio is lower than cube ice, which significantly slows melting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFreeze time: approximately 26–30 hours for best clarity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSlower melt keeps drinks chilled longer with less dilution.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits standard whiskey and rocks glasses for everyday use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the tray easy to use and remove the ice from?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe interior is made from premium non-stick silicone so spheres pop out cleanly with minimal effort. The durable outer shell holds shape during filling and freezing, which prevents spills and misformed balls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFlexible silicone inner cavities for easy ice release.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSturdy outer form keeps water contained while freezing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSimple fill, freeze, and pop routine—no special tools required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat drinks or occasions suit these clear ice balls best?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLarge crystal-clear spheres are ideal for spirits served neat or on the rocks, signature cocktails, and any beverage where slow chilling and elegant presentation matter. They’re a small upgrade that makes home pours look and feel more crafted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWhiskey, bourbon, scotch, and brandy—preserve aroma and taste.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCocktails and high-end mixed drinks where dilution control matters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEntertaining, gifting, and bar-cart styling for special occasions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The TINANA Crystal Clear Ice Ball Maker is for home bartenders, spirit enthusiasts, and anyone who values drink presentation and minimal dilution. It’s a smart choice for people who host regularly, give thoughtful barware gifts, or just want an easy way to make elegant ice for everyday pours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I get perfectly clear spheres every time?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The tray improves clarity, especially with filtered or boiled water and a 26–30 hour freeze; occasional minor clouding can still occur.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will the 2.36\" spheres fit my whiskey glass?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, these large spheres are sized to fit most standard rocks and bourbon glasses while allowing drink movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"TINANA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49214736695515,"sku":"B08L7PJK9M","price":87.67,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0845\/1188\/3483\/files\/tinana-front-packaging-ice-ball-tray.jpg?v=1788370041","url":"https:\/\/homelypantry.co.uk\/products\/tinana-crystal-clear-ice-ball-maker-4-cavity-2-36-clear-ice-spheres-slow-melt-silicone-rigid-shell","provider":"The Homely Pantry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}