Wolf Tea Kungfu Gaiwan
Best artisanal vessel for serious loose leaf tea enthusiasts.
This porcelain vessel streamlines your tea ritual by serving as a brewer, cup, and aromatic sniffer all in one. Its slightly oversized design prioritizes a secure, heat-safe grip over strict traditional sizing, making it an approachable choice for daily brewing without sacrificing elegance.
$55.00
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Wolftea
Who it's for
- Purists seeking a neutral vessel for tasting diverse tea varieties
- Tea drinkers prioritizing comfort and safety during high-temperature brewing
- Collectors who appreciate understated elegance and functional art
Who should skip it
- Beginners still mastering the specific finger placement for gaiwan brewing
- Frequent travelers or households with high-traffic kitchen environments
- Social hosts looking to serve large groups of people simultaneously
Performance breakdown
Heat Retention
Porcelain construction maintains ideal brewing temperatures for delicate tea leaves.
Ergonomics
Oversized bowl design prevents burnt fingers during high-temperature steeping sessions.
Versatility
Seamlessly transitions between brewing vessel, tasting bowl, and aromatic sniffer.
Aesthetic Appeal
Modern, playful illustrations elevate this beyond traditional, austere tea ware.
Ease of Cleaning
Smooth glazed porcelain surface rinses clean without trapping stubborn tea tannins.
Pour Control
Lid fit allows for precise, steady pours without messy leaf escape.
Key Specs
Material
Porcelain
Capacity
5.1 oz
Heat Resistance
1472°F
Set Type
Gongfu
Service For
1 person
Number of Pieces
1
Dishwasher Safe
No
Microwave Safe
No
Double Walled Insulation
No
Includes Infuser
No
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