Iwachu Nambu Tekki Cast Iron Teapot
Best premium choice for tea enthusiasts seeking traditional Japanese craftsmanship.
This cast iron vessel brings centuries of Japanese craftsmanship to your morning ritual, offering unparalleled heat retention for a perfect steep. It is a stunning, heirloom-quality piece designed exclusively for serving, meaning you will need a separate kettle to boil your water. It is form and function in perfect balance.
$275.00
Who it's for
- Slow sippers who enjoy multiple cups over a long period
- Design enthusiasts seeking authentic heritage pieces for their kitchen
- Practical users wanting traditional style without high-maintenance care
Who should skip it
- Minimalists looking for a single pot to both boil and steep
- Individuals with limited wrist strength or mobility concerns
- Safety-conscious brewers who prefer stay-cool grips
Performance breakdown
Stovetop Compatibility
Strictly for steeping; direct heat will damage the enamel interior.
Heat Retention
Heavy cast iron walls keep tea at serving temperature for hours.
Build Quality
Traditional craftsmanship creates a durable, heirloom-grade piece for daily use.
Ease of Cleaning
Enamel coating simplifies maintenance, though hand-washing is strictly required.
Steeping Versatility
Stainless steel strainer handles everything from delicate greens to robust blacks.
Pouring Precision
The spout design offers a smooth, controlled pour without messy drips.
Key Specs
Material
Cast iron, enamel, stainless steel
Capacity
44 ounces
Height
5.125 inches
Width
6.5 inches
Stovetop Safe
No
Microwave Safe
No
Dishwasher Safe
No
Includes Infuser
Yes
Lid Type
Removable
Pour Spout Type
Standard
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