Unglazed Clay Yixing Teapot

Made of unglazed clay, these yixing teapots have a traditional profile and unique tea brewing qualities. The porous, unglazed interior of yixing teapots absorbs the flavor and oils of tea over time, enhancing the taste of each subsequent brew.

Yixing teapots are best used when dedicated to one type of tea and are ideal for brewing pu’er and oolong teas. After hundreds of brews of your favorite tea, this little clay teapot will deliver a truly special infusion, offering more complex and intense flavors. Each teapot features a built-in clay mesh filter.

Yixing clay teapots were the first vessel designed specifically for brewing tea. While teaware trends come and go, the classic Yixing style teapots have been used for centuries in Chinese culture and are now admired by tea enthusiasts worldwide. Read more about Yixing Teapots on our blog.

Capacity:

• Purple & Red: 10 oz

• Dark Brown: 6 oz

Care Instructions:

• Hand wash only

• Rinse and clean the teapot with hot water only (no soap)

• Do not use an abrasive scrubber

• Invert the pot and lid to air dry thoroughly before reassembling