Inoue Tea Oiwai Washi Paper Wrapped Tea Canister
Best airtight storage for tea enthusiasts who value traditional Japanese craftsmanship.
A beautiful, functional vessel for preserving loose-leaf tea. The combination of a metal core and a traditional Washi paper exterior provides an airtight environment that keeps leaves fresh while looking elegant on the counter.
$18.00
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Taste of Tea
Who it's for
- Gift-givers seeking elegant, culturally inspired presents
- Tea connoisseurs prioritizing flavor preservation and freshness
- Collectors valuing long-lasting, artisanal Japanese craftsmanship
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers prioritizing utility over aesthetics
- Users needing low-maintenance, heavy-duty kitchen storage
- Minimalists with limited counter space or small tea stashes
Performance breakdown
Airtight Seal Integrity
The inner lid creates a reliable vacuum for long-term leaf preservation.
Material Craftsmanship
Authentic Washi paper application demonstrates exceptional attention to traditional Japanese detail.
Visual Aesthetic
The vibrant red pattern serves as a stunning centerpiece for countertops.
Storage Capacity
Perfectly sized for standard loose leaf batches without occupying excessive space.
Durability
Natural fiber construction offers surprising resilience against daily handling and wear.
Maintenance Ease
Hand-wash requirements demand careful handling to protect the delicate paper exterior.
Key Specs
Material
Metal and Washi Paper
Capacity
200g of loose leaf tea
Dimension
2.9" x 6"
Lid Type
Inner lid (airtight)
Origin
Japan
Care
Handwash Only
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