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Three-piece porcelain steeping vessel — lid, bowl, saucer. The traditional Chinese gongfu cha tool. Faster pour control than any teapot, and the lid scrapes the leaves off the rim.
Lid, bowl, saucer. Faster pour than any teapot. The gongfu tool. It earned its spot in our lineup by solving the stage it's supposed to solve — without pretending to solve every stage after it.
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- Best for: gongfu cha, multi-steep sessions, fine control
- Format: Teapots
Best for
Where it earns its keep.
- · gongfu cha
- · multi-steep sessions
- · fine control
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Is the Hammered Pattern Porcelain Gaiwan — 150ml worth it? +
Three-piece porcelain steeping vessel — lid, bowl, saucer. The traditional Chinese gongfu cha tool. Faster pour control than any teapot, and the lid scrapes the leaves off the rim. We keep it in the lineup for gongfu cha and multi-steep sessions.
What is the Hammered Pattern Porcelain Gaiwan — 150ml best for? +
Best for gongfu cha, multi-steep sessions, fine control. Lid, bowl, saucer. Faster pour than any teapot. The gongfu tool.
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