Tea ratio planner
Plan a better tea brew
Scale leaf weight by vessel size, then carry the brew into tasting notes, brewing guides, and current shop context.
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brewing guides
- 1 Choose a teaUse the same leaf profile as the tea detail page.
- 2 Enter vessel volumeScale gongfu or western ratios to your cup, pot, or gaiwan.
- 3 Steep with confidenceStart with leaf weight, temperature, and timing in one place.
Calculator
Your brewing ratio
Adjust the tea and vessel size; the recommendation updates in your browser without sending the form anywhere.
Recommended leaf
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Gongfu steep rhythm
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Brew presets
Brew-ready starting points
Choose a preset tea and method, then fine-tune the vessel size in the calculator.
Selected brewing method
Gongfu Cha
Gongfu cha — "skilled brewing" — uses a small vessel (gaiwan or Yixing teapot, 80–150 ml) and a high leaf-to-water ratio (5–8 g per 100 ml). Each infusion is short, often just seconds, and a single session typically produces 8–12 infusions, each subtly different.
Selected tea
Da Hong Pao
Keep this Da Hong Pao brew connected to tasting notes, family context, and current shop offers.
Keep brewing
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