Inoue Tea Inoue Pink Mino-yaki Chawan - Japanese Matcha Bowl
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Elevate your matcha preparation with this handcrafted Inoue Pink Mino-yaki Chawan, a traditional Japanese matcha bowl rooted in centuries of ceramic artistry. Mino-yaki pottery, originating from Japan's Gifu Prefecture, represents the oldest ceramic tradition in the country, dating back to the 7th century. This bowl combines authentic craftsmanship with practical design, giving you the ideal vessel for whisking matcha green tea to silky perfection.
The soft pink glaze and graceful proportions make this chawan both functional and beautiful. Whether you're preparing matcha tea for a mindful morning ritual or exploring matcha green tea benefits, this bowl's 14oz capacity and hand-thrown construction ensure an authentic ceremonial experience. The gentle curves guide your whisk naturally, helping you achieve the frothy, vibrant matcha preparation that traditional preparation demands.
Why You'll Love This Matcha Bowl
- Authentic Japanese craftsmanship: Hand-thrown Mino-yaki ceramic with centuries of tradition behind every piece
- Ideal capacity: 14oz holds the perfect amount of matcha tea and water for one serving
- Beautiful design: Pink glaze adds elegance to your tea ritual while maintaining functional bowl shape
- Durable ceramic: High-quality construction designed to last through countless tea ceremonies
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the Inoue Pink Mino-yaki Chawan used for? This matcha bowl is designed specifically for whisking and serving matcha green tea. The wide shape and curved interior guide your whisk for smooth, consistent matcha preparation.
- Does matcha tea have caffeine? Yes, matcha contains caffeine—typically 25-70mg per serving depending on the amount used. This makes it ideal for sustained energy throughout your day.
- How do I care for this bowl? Handwashing is recommended to preserve the glaze and integrity of the ceramic. Avoid the dishwasher and direct heat sources.
Specifications:
- Dimensions: 4.7" W × 3" H
- Capacity: 14oz (414ml)
- Material: Hand-thrown Mino-yaki ceramic
- Origin: Japan
- Care: Handwash recommended
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