Andrée Jardin Tradition Copper Sponge

No, this sponge is designed to be non-scratch. The fine copper wire is soft enough to clean delicate surfaces like stainless steel, glass, and ceramic without leaving marks, but we always recommend testing a small, inconspicuous area first if you are concerned about a specific finish.

Unlike harsh steel wool, which can rust and aggressively abrade surfaces, this copper sponge is much gentler. The copper wire provides effective scrubbing power for stuck-on grime while remaining safe for delicate cookware, and it won't rust over time.

The sponge features a durable synthetic core wrapped in copper wire, which is built for longevity. With regular rinsing and proper drying between uses, it will maintain its shape and scrubbing effectiveness significantly longer than a standard cellulose sponge.

After each use, rinse the sponge thoroughly with warm water to remove food particles and soap residue. Squeeze out excess water and store it in a dry place to ensure the materials remain in good condition for your next cleaning task.

Yes, it is safe to use on cast iron. It is effective at removing stubborn food residue without stripping away the essential seasoning you have built up on the pan.