Blue Willow Tea Gaiwan
Best porcelain vessel for Gongfu tea brewing enthusiasts.
This Dehua porcelain vessel turns Gongfu steeping into an accessible daily ritual. While its thicker walls sacrifice the delicate heat transfer of ultra-thin gaiwans, they provide the thermal insulation and grip needed for a comfortable, burn-free pour every time.
$48.00
Who it's for
- Design-conscious tea drinkers seeking a modern aesthetic
- Gongfu enthusiasts requiring precise control over infusion times
- Tea lovers prioritizing consistent water temperature for optimal flavor
Who should skip it
- Beginners uncomfortable with manual pouring techniques
- Clumsy handlers needing durable, chip-resistant tea ware
- Minimalists wanting low-maintenance, stain-resistant equipment
Performance breakdown
Heat Retention
Thicker porcelain walls provide excellent thermal stability for delicate tea leaves.
Ergonomics
Thoughtful wall thickness makes handling hot water safe and comfortable.
Pour Precision
The flared rim design allows for a clean, controlled pour every time.
Material Quality
Authentic Dehua porcelain offers a smooth, non-porous surface for pure flavor.
Gongfu Versatility
Perfectly sized for the rapid, multiple infusions required by Gongfu brewing.
Aesthetic Appeal
The striking turquoise glaze makes this a standout centerpiece for tea.
Key Specs
Volume
4oz. / 100ml
Material
Dehua Porcelain
Color
Turquoise
Shape
Gaiwan
Capacity
4oz.
Filter Type
No Filter Required
Design Style
Traditional
Server Type
Tea Pot
Weight
0.0 lbs
Dishwasher Safe
false
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