Yunnan Sourcing Tea Shop Hei Jin Gang Clay Yixing Teapot
Best artisanal vessel for dedicated Pu-erh and Oolong tea enthusiasts.
This artisan-crafted teapot is a masterclass in functional simplicity, perfect for those who want their vessel to evolve alongside their tea collection. While the porous clay requires a dedicated commitment to one tea type, the reward is a seasoned pot that deepens the profile of every Pu-erh or Oolong pour.
$72.00
Who it's for
- Traditionalists valuing ergonomic design and reliable pouring performance
- Tea enthusiasts seeking deeper flavor profiles from aged leaves
- Brewers requiring precise temperature stability for complex dark teas
Who should skip it
- Collectors demanding flawless artisan-level craftsmanship and alignment
- Casual drinkers who prefer brewing multiple tea varieties
- Impatient users wanting a teapot ready for immediate use
Performance breakdown
Seasoning Potential
Highly porous clay blend absorbs tea oils for superior flavor development.
Pour Precision
Engineered for a quick, clean stream without messy drips or splashes.
Artisan Craftsmanship
Hand-made quality reflects the expertise of a third-generation master potter.
Heat Retention
Dense clay composition maintains stable temperatures for delicate Oolong brewing.
Lid Seal
Precision-fitted lid ensures minimal heat loss during the infusion process.
Ergonomic Handling
Traditional Xi Shi shape offers a balanced grip for comfortable pouring.
Key Specs
Material
Hei Jin Gang Clay (Zi Ni and Bao Lan Zhu Ni blend)
Capacity
130ml
Capacity
4.4 ounces
Artisan
Xia Cai Hong
Style
Xi Shi
Color
Dark, with purple and brown tones
Lid Type
Tight fitting
Clay characteristic
Porous with fine sand mixed in
Includes Infuser
No
Stovetop Safe
No
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