Inoue Tea Udei Mino-yaki Yunomi
Best artisanal teacup for those who appreciate authentic Japanese pottery traditions.
This Mino-yaki yunomi brings a tactile, earthen soul to your daily tea ritual that mass-produced ceramics simply cannot replicate. You trade the convenience of dishwasher-safe durability for a piece of authentic Gifu heritage that feels as grounded as the soil it was crafted from.
$16.00
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Love Some Tea
Who it's for
- Collectors seeking authentic Japanese artisanal aesthetics
- Mindful drinkers who enjoy a warm, tactile tea experience
- Users who prefer substantial, high-quality ceramic drinkware
Who should skip it
- Busy individuals wanting low-maintenance, easy-to-clean kitchenware
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for affordable everyday mugs
- People sensitive to heat who prefer cups with handles
Performance breakdown
Authenticity
Genuine Mino-yaki craftsmanship rooted in centuries of Japanese ceramic tradition.
Tactile Experience
Textured finish provides a grounding, organic feel during daily rituals.
Ergonomics
Tapered shape fits comfortably in hand despite the lack of handles.
Maintenance Ease
Handwash-only requirement demands extra care to preserve the delicate finish.
Heat Retention
Standard ceramic thickness offers moderate warmth without advanced thermal insulation.
Versatility
Perfectly sized for tea, though limited by microwave and dishwasher incompatibility.
Key Specs
Material
Ceramic
Capacity
10oz / 295ml
Dimensions
3.8"(W) x 3.3"(H)
Origin
Japan
Care
Handwash only
Color
Rock Brown
Cup Type
Teacup
Design Style
Textured
Cup Shape
Tapered
Intended Use
Everyday Use
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