Rishi Tea Tokoname Yuzamashi Cooling Pitcher
Best cooling vessel for enthusiasts of delicate Japanese green teas.
This authentic Tokoname vessel is the secret to unlocking the delicate nuance of Japanese green teas by precisely tempering water temperature. It demands a bit more ritual than a standard kettle, but the resulting clarity of flavor makes the extra step essential for any serious brewer.
$49.50
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Rishi Tea
Who it's for
- Mindful drinkers looking to elevate their daily tea ritual
- Tea connoisseurs seeking precise brewing temperatures for delicate leaves
- Collectors valuing authentic Japanese artistry and tactile quality
Who should skip it
- Busy households requiring durable, shatter-resistant equipment
- Budget-conscious shoppers preferring affordable everyday kitchenware
- Minimalists needing versatile vessels for multiple kitchen tasks
Performance breakdown
Thermal regulation
Specialized Tokoname clay drops water temperature with impressive, consistent speed.
Material authenticity
Genuine Tokoname craftsmanship provides an unmatched traditional brewing experience.
Versatility
Seamlessly transitions from a cooling vessel to a functional gongfu server.
Ergonomic handling
The wide, open-top design allows for steady, controlled pouring every time.
Maintenance requirements
Hand-wash only care demands attention to preserve the delicate unglazed finish.
Aesthetic appeal
The unique slip-coated texture offers a sophisticated, earthy visual presence.
Key Specs
Capacity
10.25 oz
Dimensions
3.5" H x 6" W x 4"D
Material
Tokoname Pottery (Ceramic)
Finish
Unglazed with a slip coating
Server Type
Tea Pot
Filter Type
No Filter Required
Design Style
Traditional
Stovetop Safe
False
Insulated
False
Microwave Safe
False
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