JunMei China Simple Teaware-1 Gaiwan+2 Tasting Cups

Brand: Junmei China

Origin: Fujian Dehua

Material: White porcelain

Gaiwan Capacity: 120ml

Gift Box Size: 239mm*145mm*117mm

Including: White Porcelain teacup*2 Gaiwan*1 (including cup lid, cup body, cup holder) Gift Box*1 and Handbag*1

Since the Song Dynasty, Dehua white porcelain has been sold in large quantities to Southeast Asia and the Middle East, and has become the main commodity on the Maritime Silk Road.

"Chinese white" (BLANC DE CHINE) is the French praise of the Ming Dynasty Dehua white porcelain, considered to be the best Chinese porcelain. The white porcelain has a crystal-like jade texture and smooth glaze, so it is known as "ivory white" and so on. 

People who love tea like plain and elegant. After all, in addition to the enjoyment of taste, drinking tea is more about the cultivation and healing of the body and mind. The tea utensils that are commonly used in daily life should not only be convenient and handy, but also pleasing to the eye and the eye, so that you will never get tired of watching them for a long time.

This 1 Gaiwan+2 Tasting Cups is made of plain white porcelain and printed with the "Junmei China" brand logo. It is suitable for 1-2 people. The translucent and clean white porcelain contains a light but quiet, slender but not fragile beauty. It is also generous and harmonious when matched with other types of tea utensils. This Gaiwan has an open mouth design, which makes the soup flow smoothly and does not burn your hands, making it ideal for beginners.

The beige gift box is matched with an exquisite handbag, which is simple and beautiful, and the gift is delicate and elegant.

This Article can help better know the Black Tea Brewing. Hope you could like it.

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Black Tea:  

Tea Amount: 3-5 Grams. Can be added/decreased by your taste.

Tea Set: Gaiwan(盖碗) Better. Or any cups (better with infuser lid)

Water Temperature: 98-100°C

Steps:

1^st: Boil the water, use the boiling water to warm the empty tea cup and Gaiwan(盖碗).

2^nd: Pour the boiling water out.

3^rd: Putting the tea leaves in Gaiwan(盖碗), shake it, smell the fragrance of dried tea in warm place.

Putting the tea leaves in cup (if you don’t have the Gaiwan).

After the above steps, if cost time, water may lower the 90°C, boil the water again.

4^th: Pour boiling water along the wall of the Gaiwan(盖碗). 80 percent full at most.

The more brewing times, the more steeping time. It depends on the quality of the tea and tea lover’s taste.

5^th: After steeping, pouring the tea water into tasting cup(品茗). Pour the boil water into the Gaiwan for next brewing…

Tips: Without Gaiwan(盖碗). Please attention to the steeping time in water, too long will not excite the full taste value of black tea:-）

Frequent Asked Questions.

Q: What is Gaiwan?

A: Tradition China Tea Set, can easily control the tea sitting time in boiling water.

Q: Why Gaiwan is better? If use normal cups, what difference?

Porcelain Gaiwan(瓷盖碗), dissipate the heat faster, shorter the brewing time, can maximize release the fragrance and taste of the tea. Most suitable for brew Black Tea, White tea and Oolong Tea.

Glass Cup(玻璃杯), suitable for viewing the tea leaves, normal brewing time between Porcelain Gaiwan and Purple Clay Teapot. Most suitable for brew the Green Tea.

Purple Clay Teapot, longer brewing time than above two. Most suitable for brew Pu’er.

You might wonder, why Purple Clay Teapot can make tea more mellow and smooth.

Answer is:

Because purple sand is a porous material with good air permeability, it will absorb tea juice, so brewing the same tea tea soup multiple times will make it richer and softer.

In addition, for daily convenient drinking, black tea and green tea can be directly put in the cup and drink.

By your flavor, 2-3 Gram tea with boiling water its ok!

Q: Why Tea from Zheng Shan Tang should use 100°C water to brew?

A: First, pure water is suitable for brewing the tea leaves. Using 100-degree temperature, can make tea water more bright, fragrant, not sour. Also by using this way, can easily judge whether its high mountain tea.

Q: How to correctly brew the best taste of Jin Jun Mei?

Same as normal brewing, better using the Gaiwan.

From first to third brewing, when pouring the water, keep the tea leaves not to sit more than 5s in water.

From 4^th to 6^th brewing, sit 5-10s in water.

Afte 6^th, longer the time.

This Black Tea can brew for more than 12 times. View the gold brilliant tea soup, freshness taste. Sweety and fragrance:-)

Rock Tea:  

Tea set: 150ml Tea Tureen (Gaiwan) or Purple Clay

100℃ Hot Water for usage.

1^st Step：Warm the Cup-Raise the temperature, suitable for shake the cup and smell the dried tea fragrance.

2^nd Step: Put in 8-10 Gram Teas.

(Due to the different size tea set, the ratio of tea to water is controlled at about 1:20 its ok. Or add by one’s flavor)

Brewing: 100℃ mineral water is suitable. First four times brewing for short time. Gradually longer the time when after four times.

Pour the soup into the Sharing Cup, rock tea mainly red bright color with fragrant strong taste.

Taste: Pour the soup from sharing cup to each tasting cup. Suitable with seven points full.

Green Tea:  

Tea set：150ml Glass Cup or Tea Tureen (Gaiwan).

100℃ Hot Water.

1^st Step: Warm the Cup-Raise the temperature, suitable for shake the cup and smell the dried tea fragrance.

2^nd Step: Put in 3 Gram Teas.

(Due to the different size tea set, the ratio of tea to water is controlled at about 1:50 its ok. Or add by one’s flavor)

Brewing: 85-90℃ Pure water is suitable, adding hot water smoothly. Steeping tea leaves for about 30-60s.

Tasting: Drink when the temperature is right, green tea soup green and refreshing, add water after drinking, can be added for over 3 times.

White Tea:  

Tea set: 150ml Tea Tureen (Gaiwan) or Purple Clay.

100℃ Hot Water for usage.

1^st Step：Warm the Cup-Raise the temperature, suitable for shake the cup and smell the dried tea fragrance.

2^nd Step: Put in 5 Gram Teas.

(Due to the different size tea set, the ratio of tea to water is controlled at about 1:30 its ok. Or add by one’s flavor)

Brewing: 95℃ Pure water is suitable, adding hot water smoothly. Steeping tea leaves for about 10s, add 5 seconds for further times of brewing.

(If Taste Tea Cake, don’t drink the first-time brewing, make the first brewing as the washing)

First four times brewing for short time. Gradually longer the time when after four times.

Pour the soup into the Sharing Cup fast passing tea leak, white tea usually has light apricot yellow and translucent soup.

Taste: Pour the soup from sharing cup to each tasting cup. Suitable with seven points full.