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Do ceramic teapots keep tea hot?

Since black and puerhs teas are brewed at higher temperatures than other types of teas, using ceramic teapots will ensure no temperature loss and will allow the liquor inside of the pot to keep warm for longer time. Porcelain teapots are adequate for making white and green teas.

Why do Chinese drink tea in small cups?

One reason for the small cups is because they're better for taste and appreciation of fine quality teas. When brewing tea the traditional gong-fu way, the general rule is, more leaves, less water, quick infusions.The small cups allows you to really appreciate the taste and flavour of each stage of the tea.

Is bone china good for everyday use?

Despite its fragile presentation, bone china is actually the strongest and most durable ceramic dinnerware. Most bone china is dishwasher safe and, unless it has metallic banding, can go in the microwave and oven as well. Bone china, as with porcelain, can be used daily or reserved for a more formal dining occasion.

Who invented tea cups?

When tea started being popular in the West tea sets were imported from China, then copied by English potteries. According to Teacup - Wikipedia the cup handle was invented in 1707 by a German called Johann Friedrich Bottger.

How long can I expect to get the sample?

After you pay the sample charge and send us confirmed files, the samples will be ready for delivery in 6-8 days. The samples will be sent to you via express and arrive in 3-5 workdays.

Can you match a specific color for the glaze on the mugs I am ordering?

Sorry, we cannot guarantee a perfect color match with our glazes due to the limited amount of glaze colors we have as well as the variation in the way our glazes can look on the final product due to the forces of mother nature.