{"product_id":"handcrafted-100ml-zhu-ni-clay-teapot-gongfu-brewer-eggplant-shape","title":"Handcrafted 100ml Zhu Ni Clay Teapot – Gongfu Brewer, Eggplant Shape","description":"\u003cp\u003eEmbrace the Elegance of a Timeless Classic\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntroducing our exquisite Xiaojia Gua (Little Eggplant) Teapot, a quintessential piece for the Gongfu tea enthusiast. Handcrafted from pure, original  Zhu Ni (Red Clay), this 100ml (3.4 oz) beauty is more than just a teapot; it is a tool for elevating your tea experience and a work of art that will develop a rich, deep character over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInspired by the simple, organic form of a young eggplant, this pot embodies a rustic elegance. Its rounded body, snug-fitting lid, and curved handle create a silhouette that is both playful and deeply rooted in Chinese scholarly tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhy You'll Love This Teapot:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🍵 Masterful Craftsmanship: This teapot is meticulously crafted using traditional methods. The Xiaojia Gua form is deceptively simple, requiring a masterful hand to achieve its plump, balanced shape and the flawless fit of the flush cut-off lid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🫖 Perfectly Proportioned for Gongfu: At a compact 100ml, this pot is the ideal size for personal enjoyment or sharing a few cups with a friend. Its small stature is designed to concentrate aromas and release the full potential of your favorite teas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✨ A Patina That Tells a Story: Zhu Ni is famous for its high \"heat-change\" rate. With each brew, you'll witness the clay deepen and darken, developing a luminous, gem-like patina. This pot will quite literally grow more beautiful the more you use it, becoming a personal artifact of your tea journey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduct Details:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClay: Original Ore Xiaomeiyao Zhu Ni \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eModel: Xiaojia Gua (Little Eggplant \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCapacity: 100ml (±10ml)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCraftsmanship: Handcrafted \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmooth, second-curved spout for a clean, precise pour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComfortable, easy-to-grip ergonomic handle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExcellent heat retention and high aroma enhancement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrewing Suggestions:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis pot is a true \"clay sommelier\" for your tea. Its dense structure doesn't absorb or alter delicate fragrances, making it the perfect partner for high-aroma oolongs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecommended Teas: Iron Goddess Guan Yin (Tieguanyin), High Mountain Oolong, Roasted Oolong, Phoenix Dan Cong, and Aged Raw Pu-erh.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCare Instructions:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour new teapot is ready to use. Simply rinse it with warm water to remove any dust.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne Pot, One Tea: For the most authentic flavor and to avoid cross-contamination, we recommend dedicating this pot to one type of tea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePost-Brew Care: Rinse the pot with hot water after use and wipe it dry with a soft tea cloth to reveal its developing shine. Never use soap or detergent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGive It Rest: Allow the pot to dry out completely between uses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePackaging: Your teapot will be carefully packed in a protective box to ensure it arrives safely at your doorstep.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Letao Studio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50467929719017,"sku":null,"price":360.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0724\/2517\/7321\/files\/DSC06120_e7072597-8b9a-461b-ba97-95eb6aa9f0c9.jpg?v=1771555248","url":"https:\/\/letaostudio.ca\/products\/handcrafted-100ml-zhu-ni-clay-teapot-gongfu-brewer-eggplant-shape","provider":"Letao Studio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}