yixing rk New teaware this lightly styled oolong comes

this lightly styled oolong comes from the higher slopes of Zhu mountain less than 10km east from the famed tea mountain in Lugu

often called “The Porcelain Capital” and the pinnacle of Chinese ceramic production

These productions were not intended as replicas of pre-1949 teas

it gently keeps them separated

yixing rk New teaware this lightly styled oolong comesUnderstatedly low in profile, this teapot seems to be gently curved everywhere, as if sanded down over centuries. Everywhere? No, not quite: some mischievous kinks remain in the crook of the spout, the bulb of the knob, and the elfin handle, whose flat surfaces fit the fingers for nuanced control. The wide mouth accepts longer leaves which the body grants plenty of room to unfurl and steep, and any finer pieces are caught by the built in ball filter