Tsubakihide Kiln Kyusu Teapot and Yunomi Teacups
Best artisanal set for enthusiasts seeking a mindful tea drinking experience.
This artisanal set features porous clay that evolves with every brew, absorbing tea tannins to create a unique, personalized patina over time. It balances traditional aesthetics with practical brewing features, including a versatile dual-filter system for both standard and fine-leaf teas.
$148.00
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Who it's for
- Tea enthusiasts seeking a smoother, more refined taste profile
- Collectors who appreciate evolving aesthetics and traditional Japanese craftsmanship
- Daily tea drinkers prioritizing comfort and ease of use
Who should skip it
- Busy users who prefer low-maintenance or dishwasher-safe kitchenware
- Individuals in high-activity households or those with limited storage space
- Purists who frequently switch between vastly different tea types
Performance breakdown
Pouring Precision
The wide, triangular spout delivers a clean, controlled stream every time.
Material Aging Potential
Porous Hagi-yaki clay beautifully absorbs tannins to develop a rich patina.
Filtration Versatility
Dual-filter system handles everything from coarse leaves to fine Japanese sencha.
Ergonomic Handling
Traditional design prioritizes aesthetic charm over modern, heat-resistant grip comfort.
Maintenance Ease
Hand-wash only requirement demands careful, attentive cleaning after every session.
Serving Capacity
Ideal for intimate tea ceremonies rather than large group gatherings.
Key Specs
Teapot Capacity
10.14 ounces
Teacup Capacity
3.38 ounces
Teapot Height
3.8 inches
Teacup Height
2.2 inches
Material
Hagi-yaki Ceramic
Includes
1 Kyusu Teapot, 5 Yunomi Teacups
Includes Infuser
Yes
Dishwasher Safe
No
Microwave Safe
No
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