Teaware / White Porcelain Gaiwan

White Porcelain Gaiwan

Bái Cí Gài Wǎn · 白瓷盖碗 (白瓷蓋碗)

gaiwan · 120ml

A neutral white-porcelain gaiwan — the universal brewing vessel for gongfu cha. Porcelain is non-porous, so a single gaiwan can move between every category of tea without flavour carryover. Capacity choices around 100–150 ml are most flexible.

Quick facts

Type
gaiwan
Capacity
120 ml
Suitable for
green, white, yellow, oolong, red, dark

Brew with this teaware

Choose leaves that suit White Porcelain Gaiwan, round out the tea table, or tune your water-to-leaf ratio before the next steep.