Inoue Tea Mino-yaki Yunomi
Best choice for tea enthusiasts seeking authentic, rustic Japanese craftsmanship.
This Mino-yaki yunomi transforms a simple tea ritual into a tactile experience through its raw, coarse clay construction. You sacrifice the polished uniformity of mass-produced ceramics for a desert-hued, wabi-sabi aesthetic that feels deeply grounded and intentionally imperfect in the hand.
$16.00
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Who it's for
- Collectors seeking unique, artisanal Japanese pottery pieces
- Tea drinkers preferring a tactile, traditional brewing experience
- Slow drinkers wanting to keep tea warm for longer
Who should skip it
- Casual users wanting low-maintenance, stain-resistant drinkware
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for mass-produced alternatives
- People who prefer handling very hot beverages immediately
Performance breakdown
Artisanal Craftsmanship
Authentic Mino-yaki technique provides a distinct, high-quality tactile experience.
Ergonomic Comfort
The balanced dimensions offer a natural, secure grip for daily rituals.
Heat Retention
Coarse clay construction offers moderate thermal stability for traditional tea service.
Aesthetic Appeal
The desert-inspired glaze creates a sophisticated, serene visual centerpiece.
Maintenance Ease
Handwash requirement demands extra care to preserve the porous clay finish.
Capacity Utility
The 8.5oz volume is perfectly scaled for standard tea serving sizes.
Key Specs
Material
Ceramic
Capacity
8.5oz / 251ml
Dimension
3.7"(W) x 3.5"(H)
Origin
Japan
Care
Handwash recommended
Color
Brown, Sand Yellow
Insulation
Not insulated
Cup Type
Teacup
Design Style
Textured
Intended Use
Gift
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