Wood-Fired Wa Guan Yixing Teapot green_japan The tea’s texture is extraordinarily

The tea’s texture is extraordinarily thick

Image to the right: Huang Xiaofeng tending to fixed tea

an abstract quality found in good Yan Cha

at a higher temperature of 120–130°C for 12 hours each

Wood-Fired Wa Guan Yixing Teapot green_japan The tea’s texture is extraordinarilyThis exclusive teapot design was commissioned by us from the artist directly, yet could have been a thousand years old: A bell like profile, reminiscent of early utilitarian pottery, is paired with a domed lid, thick spout, elongated handle and matching arched knob, and, most notably, a carved design in bas relief ringing the body. We visited Master Ren Yi Xin in his Yixing atelier, sketching the profile and pattern we wanted and selecting the ore