Phoenix Leaf - 100 ml Dai Gaiwan

Phoenix Leaf - 100 ml Dai GaiwanThis hand made cup by Master Yiwen features a rounded form with a gently flared opening, offering a smooth and comfortable touch. Made from Yunnan clay and shaped by hand, its surface is carved with geometric inspired floral pattern, etched before firing, and now softened by flame. During the wood firing, ash from the burning wood settled naturally onto the cups surface, forming Luhu Yu () or wood ash glaze. The dancing flames left unpredictable

The finely carved ring detail at the base adds a subtle refinement

harvested and processed by Eastern Leaves

add complexity and warmth

Like ancient spices or Chinese medicinal herbs

The 8 sheng pu'er teas that we taste in this chapter are the heirs of the long history of these mountains

which refreshes the palate

and unforgettable in flavour

Her artistry adds an extra layer of refinement and individuality

and well-proportioned handle create an aesthetically pleasing and highly functional piece

round profile

Each of their teapots has its own personality

almost toffee-like soup