Kawane Sencha - Harumidori (Loose tea) Teapot

Kawane Sencha - Harumidori (Loose tea) TeapotThis 2026 first flush, hand picked sencha tea is made from a single origin unique cultivar, Harumidori. It is a single estate tea grown in high altitude mountains at 600 m by the Tsuchiya tea farm. They only produce around 10 kg per year. Unlike regular sencha tea, it is steeped at a low temperature of 45 50 C like gyokuro. It has a light cream aroma with floral notes, slightly buttery flavour with a smooth umami finish. Packaging options explained

There are four different sizes and they come in copper with a stainless steel strainer basket or entirely stainless steel

imperfect beauty in classic Japanese style

You can enjoy the colour of tea through the clear glass teapot and adjust tea strength visually

not as deep and complex

slower brewing

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

Functional design for ease of use and cleaning

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Two tea cultivars: Samidori and Ujihikari

but attractive Igeta (from the Chinese character for “well”) cross-hatch pattern with legs covered with removable rubber to protect surfaces

Goes well with the Yuzamashi Tokoname - Takasuke and Yunomi Senchawan Teacup Tokoname (60 mL)

Kinchaku (L17 x W13