Le Parfait Familia Wiss Terrines: French Wide-Mouth Preserving Jars
Set of 4 · $15.50 a jar
1 L (100 mm) · 179 mm tall · 103 mm wide · 100 mm opening
Replacement parts for this size: 100 mm Familia Wiss Sealing Cap · 100 mm Familia Wiss Screw Band
Free U.S. shipping on orders over $70 · Plastic-free packaging · Easy returns
Description
- 2-Piece metal lid (sealing cap/full screw lid), straight body, widemouth
- Perfect for: preserving/canning, fridge storage, pickling, meal-to-go
- PRESERVING WHATS BEST - This package contains Le Parfait glass preserving jars, presented elegantly within environmentally friendly, compostable packaging. Le Parfait has been dedicated to preserving your healthy lifestyle needs - and the world around us - since 1930.
- PRESERVE, STORE, SERVE, DÉCOR - Utilize these brand new, versatile Le Parfait glass jars to preserve your seasonal harvest, revitalize your pantry storage and bulk-goods shopping, serve up a decadent homemade spread, or craft the perfect gifts for your loved ones.
- WELCOME TO PERFECTION - Le Parfait's superior function, design and beauty provide you an escape from the same old cracked glass, seal failures, rusty bands and industrial appearance. Be confident that Le Parfaits wider openings, sturdier closing systems and French sophistication will last a lifetime.
- JOIN THE COMMUNITY - Within the Le Parfait family, you are included with award-winning professional chefs, national culinary institutions and charitable food organizers who trust Le Parfait's dependability and durability within the finest gourmet establishments around the world.
- Le Parfait Familia Wiss Terrines are popular because they are made with all-natural materials, are easy to use, save you time in your daily schedule, offer a large range of various sizes and styles, are simple to clean, and the global website supports you with engaging resources.
Understanding Ingredient Movement During Preservation
Successful food preservation depends on more than a reliable container. Ingredients continue to change after they are packed, especially when sugar, salt, or natural acids are involved. Wide mouth preserving jars make it easier to monitor texture, color, and liquid levels throughout the process. The broad opening also simplifies packing whole fruits, vegetables, and prepared recipes while helping reduce spills during filling. For home cooks who enjoy seasonal projects, clear glass provides a practical way to observe results as foods mature and develop character over time. Preserving jars also support consistent conditions that help these natural changes happen in a controlled way.
Supporting Thoughtful Kitchen Habits
Many households use mason jars for more than finished preserves. They help simplify weekly cooking by storing prepared ingredients and homemade mixes. Wide mouth preserving jars are especially useful for frequent use, making scooping and cleaning easier. With durable, reusable glass, they support a more intentional kitchen routine while reducing reliance on disposable containers.
Ready to preserve beautifully? Contact us to learn more about Le Parfait America's collection of French-made glass jars and find the size that fits your next kitchen project.
Uses & recipes
At 1 L (100 mm), this jar holds about 4 cups.
Good for
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Preserving
Water-bath canning of high-acid foods like jams, pickles, and tomatoes.
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Fermenting
Sauerkraut, kimchi, and pickles. The rubber seal lets fermentation gases escape, so no airlock is needed.
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Pantry storage
Airtight storage for flour, grains, pasta, coffee, and other dry goods.
What fits in 1 L (100 mm) (approximate)
- about 1.2 lb (525 g) of flour
- about 1.8 lb (800 g) of rice or dried beans
- about 13 oz (375 g) of rolled oats
- about 12 oz (350 g) of coffee beans
- about 1.9 lb (850 g) of sugar
Try it in this jar
Sizes and dimensions
| Size | Height | Width | Opening | Empty weight | Stacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200ml - 7oz | 67 mm (2.6 in) | 87 mm (3.4 in) | 82 mm | 155 g | Yes |
| 350ml - 12oz | 78 mm (3.1 in) | 103 mm (4.1 in) | 100 mm | 295 g | Yes |
| 500ml - 16oz - Pint | 99 mm (3.9 in) | 103 mm (4.1 in) | 100 mm | 280 g | Yes |
| 750ml - 24oz - Pint & Half | 147 mm (5.8 in) | 103 mm (4.1 in) | 100 mm | 400 g | Yes |
| 1000ml - 32oz - Quart 100mm | 179 mm (7.0 in) | 103 mm (4.1 in) | 100 mm | 510 g | Yes |
| 1000ml - 32oz - Quart 110mm | 175 mm (6.9 in) | 116 mm (4.6 in) | 110 mm | 555 g | Yes |
| 1500ml - 48oz - Quart & Half | 218 mm (8.6 in) | 116 mm (4.6 in) | 110 mm | 715 g | Not applicable |
Not sure which size? See the jar guide.
Specifications
- Size
- 1000ml - 32oz - Quart 100mm
- Set of
- 4
- Capacity
- 1 L (100 mm)
- Height
- 179 mm (7.0 in)
- Maximum width
- 103 mm (4.1 in)
- Opening
- 100 mm (3.9 in)
- Empty weight, each
- 510 g (18.0 oz)
- Replacement parts
- 100 mm Familia Wiss Sealing Cap, 100 mm Familia Wiss Screw Band
- Material
- Soda-lime glass jar, metal sealing cap, metal screw band
- Made in
- France
- Product Type / Intended Use
- Canning, food storage, preserving, meal prep
- Closure Type
- Two-piece lid
- Closure Mechanism
- Screw band with sealing cap
- Gasket / Seal Material
- Food-safe lined sealing cap
- Shape
- Round
- BPA-Free
- Yes
- Lead-Free
- Certified
- Food-Safe / Food-Grade
- Yes
- Airtight
- Yes
- Reusable
- Yes
- Recyclable
- Yes
- Dishwasher Safe
- Yes
- Freezer Safe
- Yes
- Oven Safe
- Yes (glass body; up to 300°F)
- Stackable
- Yes
FAQ
Where are Le Parfait jars made?
Le Parfait jars are made in France. The company has produced glass preserving jars since 1930, and every jar sold by Le Parfait America is manufactured in France to French and European food-safety standards, then imported and distributed from our Elmhurst, Illinois warehouse.
What sizes do these jars come in?
These jars come in 200ml - 7oz, 350ml - 12oz, 500ml - 16oz - Pint, 750ml - 24oz - Pint & Half, 1000ml - 32oz - Quart 100mm, 1000ml - 32oz - Quart 110mm, and 1500ml - 48oz - Quart & Half.
Not sure which one you need? See the Sizes and dimensions tab above, or our guide: What size Le Parfait jar do I need?
Where can I buy Le Parfait jars in the United States?
Le Parfait jars are sold directly at leparfait.us, with U.S. shipping from our Elmhurst, Illinois warehouse. In stores, you can find Le Parfait at Whole Foods Market and The Container Store, as well as select specialty kitchen, homesteading, and natural-foods retailers. See our Where to Buy page for store locators and tips on finding a specific size.
How do you use Le Parfait jars?
Le Parfait jars are used for water-bath canning, fermenting vegetables, freezer storage, dry-pantry storage, refrigerator storage of leftovers, and serving. Recipes and how-to guides are at leparfait.us/blogs/recipes.
Are these jars good for water-bath canning?
Yes, for high-acid foods such as jams, pickles, and fruit, when you follow a current tested recipe written for your jar size. Use a new rubber seal or sealing cap for each batch; the glass and the rest of the closure are reusable. Recipes are at leparfait.us/blogs/recipes.
Is Le Parfait glass lead free?
Yes. Le Parfait glass is a soda-lime-silica glass with no lead added during fabrication. Products are tested annually to certify no heavy metal contaminants (lead, cadmium, etc.) and meet the most stringent European and French standards for food-use glass.
Are Le Parfait glass jars freezable?
Yes. Le Parfait glass jars work well for freezer storage thanks to the sleek neck and shoulder geometry. Leave proper headspace for contents to expand.
Are Le Parfait glass jars dishwasher safe?
Yes. Le Parfait jars are dishwasher safe and can also be hand washed. Air dry completely before storing.
Why do many home cooks prefer wide mouth preserving jars for seasonal recipes?
Wide mouth preserving jars can make preparation easier when working with larger ingredients. Whole fruits and thicker mixtures often pass through a wider opening with less effort than narrow-neck containers. The design also simplifies cleaning because more of the interior surface can be reached with standard kitchen brushes. For many home preservers, convenience during filling and cleanup is an important advantage.
What makes glass jars popular for long-term pantry organization?
Glass allows users to identify contents without opening the container. This visibility can make pantry management easier when storing grains, baking ingredients, dried herbs, or homemade mixes. Because glass does not absorb odors from previous contents, jars can be reused for different storage needs while maintaining cleanliness.
Why are reusable glass containers often associated with sustainable living?
Many consumers choose reusable glass because it can remain in service for years when properly maintained. Unlike single-use packaging, durable containers may be refilled repeatedly for food storage, preservation projects, and household organization. Their longer lifespan can help reduce packaging waste and support more mindful purchasing habits.
How do preserving jars fit into modern kitchen design?
Preserving jars often serve both practical and decorative purposes. Clear glass complements a wide range of kitchen styles. Many people display ingredients on open shelving because the jars create a clean, organized appearance while keeping frequently used foods within easy reach. This combination of function and presentation continues to make glass storage a popular choice.