Koofuuen Tokoname Gyokko Kokuyohen Teapot
Best artisanal choice for dedicated loose leaf tea enthusiasts.
A masterfully crafted ceramic vessel designed for the precise extraction of delicate green teas. Its wide, flat profile and side handle prioritize ease of use and balanced flavor, making it a functional piece of art for the daily ritual.
$110.00
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Who it's for
- Green tea enthusiasts seeking a smoother and more balanced flavor profile
- Deep-steamed sencha drinkers who dislike sediment in their cup
- Collectors who appreciate unique, handcrafted functional art for their kitchen
Who should skip it
- Generalists who prefer using one vessel for many different tea varieties
- Busy households or those prone to accidental drops during cleanup
- Hosts looking to serve multiple guests from a single steep
Performance breakdown
Leaf Expansion
The wide, flat geometry provides ample room for full leaf unfurling.
Pour Control
The ergonomic side handle offers precise, steady pouring for delicate brews.
Heat Retention
Ceramic construction maintains temperature well but requires pre-warming for best results.
Artisanal Craftsmanship
Hand-finished details showcase authentic Tokoname techniques and unique aesthetic character.
Maintenance Ease
Hand-wash only requirement demands careful handling and dedicated cleaning time.
Capacity Suitability
Perfectly sized for intimate, single-serving sessions of high-grade green tea.
Key Specs
Material
Ceramic
Capacity
6.8 ounces
Dimensions
4.1 inches (W) x 6.3 inches (L) x 2.4 inches (H)
Dishwasher Safe
No
Microwave Safe
No
Stovetop Safe
No
Handle Material
Ceramic
Product Type
Teapot
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