<p>Mauviel cookware is made in France of copper, a material prized for its ability to transfer heat quickly, distribute it evenly and cool rapidly. Polished to a gleaming finish, this pot measures as high as it does wide to increase the absorption of flavors into the liquid when making stocks and soups.</p> <ul> <li>Heavy-gauge 2mm copper for superior heat conductivity and temperature control.</li> <li>Tin-lined interior is nonreactive and easy to clean.</li> <li>Tall shape helps reduce evaporation and seals in flavor of stocks, soups and sauces during cooking.</li> <li>Riveted bronze handles.</li> </ul>