Olde Thompson 7-Inch Del Norte Peppermill and Salt Shaker Set

The Olde Thompson 7-Inch Del Norte Peppermill and Salt Shaker Set is a very nice set that performs well. I searched a long time for a pepper mill, and found that the cost of most decent qualtiy models locally was near the cost of this set. So in the end I took the plunge.

The peppercorns that are included with this are very high quality. They will run out quickly with daily use, so buy some early to have on hand.

The only real caveat I have is that some people prefer this type of set with the salt shaker and some might like the salt grinder. I originally thought the salt shaker was good enough for me. After buying a different version by olde thompson that included the salt grinder, I wish I would have gotten them both that way. Most people won't notice the difference but the ground sea salt has a very...Read more

The parts at the top and bottom which look like brushed stainless steel are actually plastic! There are unattractive seams on the "chrome" parts consistent with plastic put in molds. It's deceptive of them not to mention the materials, and I was disappointed with this purchase. They feel cheap and light compared to pricier brands like Peugeot. Brand new out of the box, the fake metal parts already look chipped and irregular around the seams.

Amazon delivered quickly. This Olde Thompson Del Norte S&P pair is exactly the style and proportions I was looking forward, looks beautiful in my kitchen and the pepper mill works effortlessly