Yixing Zini Fang Gu Shape Teapot
Best choice for tea enthusiasts seeking a traditional, precise brewing ritual.
This dense Zini clay vessel elevates your daily ritual with a design that favors precision and controlled pours over sheer volume. It is a compact, authentic piece that demands a slower pace, making it the perfect companion for those who prioritize the nuance of delicate tea leaves.
$189.95
at
The Chinese Tea Shop
Who it's for
- Tea enthusiasts seeking deeper flavor profiles through seasoning
- Brewers prioritizing consistent water temperature for robust teas
- Art collectors valuing traditional craftsmanship and functional design
Who should skip it
- Tea drinkers who enjoy experimenting with diverse varieties
- Budget-conscious shoppers wary of complex, high-stakes markets
- Careless handlers needing low-maintenance, durable kitchenware
Performance breakdown
Clay Porosity
Dense Zini clay provides excellent heat retention for nuanced tea brewing.
Pour Precision
Multi-hole spout design ensures a smooth, controlled stream for delicate infusions.
Ergonomics
Compact frame fits comfortably in hand for traditional gongfu tea sessions.
Versatility
Well-suited for a wide range of teas from oolong to puerh.
Build Integrity
Authentic craftsmanship and durable clay construction promise long-term reliability.
Aesthetic Appeal
Classic Fang Gu silhouette offers a timeless look for any collection.
Key Specs
Material
Ceramic (Yixing Zini clay)
Capacity
150 ml (5.07 oz)
Dimensions
L: 11.6 cm (spout to handle), W: 8.3 cm, H: 6.7 cm
Color
Dark brown
Spout Type
Multiple holes
Clay Density Rating
8 (on a scale of 1-10)
Model Number
YT-ZIFG-F2
Server Type
Tea Pot
Design Style
Traditional
Filter Type
No Filter Required
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