280ml Qinzhong Glass Teapot with Built-in Infuser

280ml Qinzhong Glass Teapot with Built-in InfuserA small glass teapot built for tea water separation The Qinzhong teapot () is a 280ml borosilicate glass teapot with a built in glass infuser, sized for one or two people. The name comes from its bell like shape wider at the base and narrower toward the top, after the traditional Chinese Qinzhong form. The whole pot is transparent, which means you can watch the tea colour develop as it steeps. That's useful for timing lighter teas like greens and

If you brew gongfu style

For something completely different from the Fujian black tea tradition

30 seconds for the first 4 infusions

Handmade — expect small variations in size and colour

with pleasant umami and just a touch of bitterness in the finish

and oxidation process to develop its signature characteristics

That kind of feedback means a lot to us

The clay fires to a clean

Story of Alishan Oolong

Mandarin Pu-erh （小青柑）is a ripe post-fermented tea packed inside a whole dried mandarin fruit shell

compressed in the traditional round cake shape in Menghai

Harvest: Spring 2012