Yunomi Teacup Mino – Hakeme Ao (340 mL) Hario

Yunomi Teacup Mino – Hakeme Ao (340 mL) HarioThis large traditional yunomi teacup is thick and durable. It has a grayish white glaze with blue brush lines inside and outside. Its good for all teas, but is especially suited for teas that are steeped at hot temperatures such as houjicha and genmaicha. Its thick ceramics makes it easier to handle hot teas and its height helps keep the tea hot. It is also good for steeping teabags in the cup. Product information Capacity: 340 mL D77xH11 mm Glazed

Cultivar: Asahi

This tea has a light yellowish / green colour

Water: 70-100 mL at 80-85 °C

Made with thicker clay that works particularly well with teas that are brewed hot such as houjicha

This third flush certified organic bancha is made from fall picked sencha tea leaves and is steamed

mugs or pots

Kitano’s stamp on the bottom and comes in a traditional kiribako (paulownia) protective wooden box with his signature in calligraphy

The sides are carved in mentori (chamfered) fashion to produce angular shapes on the exterior while keeping the interior circular for whisking matcha

After a few steeps

smokey green and pink

grown in a single estate tea field at 250 m altitude

Box: L200 x W200 x H100 mm