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• Taste: rich, citrusy, pleasantly sour • Aroma: fruity & tangy • Mouthfeel: thick & smooth
This Tea Boat (Cha Chuan – 茶船) is a nod to Chinese calligraphy, 'Lanting Xu' – "Orchid Pavilion Preface". It's not just a mere vessel for holding a teapot or cups; it's a reminder of the contemplative nature of tea, the fleeting beauty of gatherings, and the nature of existence. This plate is a piece of history brought into the modern tea ceremony.
• Taste: fruits & berries • Aroma: spicies & berries • Mouthfeel: creamy & mellow
• Taste: distinctively sweet & vegetal • Aroma: fresh vegetal aroma • Mouthfeel: brisk & smooth
• Taste: peaches & citruses • Aroma: fresh greens & orchids • Mouthfeel: thick & smooth
Moon Rabbit is a mystical figure from Chinese culture. If you look up during the full moon, you'll see him with a mortar, pounding elixir of life. This 200ml Yixing Teapot, shaped like a Dragon Egg, will make a lovely addition to your gongfu tea set. Duan Ni Yixing clay (Zi Sha) has an excellent sand structure and does an amazing job filtering out impurities in water, allowing your tea to shine.
• Taste: sweet & fruity • Aroma: rich fruity aroma • Mouthfeel: creamy & thick
• Taste: umami, sweet, nutty • Aroma: nutty • Mouthfeel: creamy, smooth, thick
• Taste: fresh and floral, long finish • Aroma: alpine forest • Mouthfeel: light and refreshing
• Taste: sweet dates, earthy • Aroma: wood, mushrooms, leather • Mouthfeel: light & soft
• Taste: floral & sweet • Aroma: orchid flowers • Mouthfeel: creamy & coating
This 120ml Si Ting porcelain teapot offers an unadulterated encounter with your tea. Being a non-reactive material, porcelain serves as a blank canvas, allowing the true taste of the tea to shine through. The thermal properties of porcelain are ideal for the more delicate, heat-sensitive teas like green, white, and yellow varieties.
This elegant 200ml Gong Dao Bei reminds us of a penguin (hence the name:) Its simple yet functional design features a sleek, transparent body crafted from clear fluted glass that allows you to fully appreciate the rich hues of your tea as it brews. The pour is precise and controlled, thanks to the finely crafted spout that ensures a drip-free experience, enhancing both the cleanliness and ritual of your tea serving.
Ren Yixin's 110ml "Persimmon" Shi Yuan Yixing Teapot is a stunning example of traditional yet innovative teapot creation. Crafted from highly prized ZhuNi clay from Zhao Zhuang Zhu, the teapot's smooth lines and harmonious shape strike a perfect balance between practicality and aesthetics. The teapot's deep scarlet and dark red color and its shape capture the essence of autumn, the beauty of nature, and the rich cultural history of China.
• Taste: dark chocolate & sour cherry • Aroma: chocolate, prunes • Mouthfeel: viscous & mouth-watering
• Taste: pomelo & grapefruit • Aroma: floral, pleasantly roasted • Mouthfeel: sharp & tingly
• Taste: prunes & dates • Aroma: smoked dates • Mouthfeel: pleasantly tart
• Taste: tropical fruits • Aroma: rich and fruity • Mouthfeel: viscous & mouth-watering
This tea set by A Jie includes the "Rough Diamond" Gaiwan and "Weathered Rock" Teacup, both crafted using high-iron Dehua clay and a traditional wood-firing process. The rugged and faceted designs complement each other beautifully, and the smaller size of the gaiwan makes it perfect for solo tea sessions with your most precious teas. Each piece is unique, reflecting the natural elements of fire and clay, and brings out the tea’s natural sweetness.
A deep and wide, 355ml chawan provides enough room for the chasen to effortlessly move back and forth to produce froth and dissolve the matcha powder. Its robust shape sits nicely in both hands. The sea foam-green lacquer with white accents summons images of ocean waves lightly passing over a sandy shore.
• Taste: tropical fruits • Aroma: mango & lychee • Mouthfeel: Juicy & coating
• Taste: plums, strawberries, vanilla • Aroma: vanilla • Mouthfeel: smooth & thick
Behold the mystic creature, Firefox. With fur of fiery red, it moves with grace and agility, leaving wonder in its wake. Legends say it possesses magic. Elusive and enigmatic, Firefox remains an enigma revered by those who believe in nature's power and the mysteries it conceals.
• Flavor: chestnuts & quince • Aroma: roasted chestnuts • Mouthfeel: creamy & tingly