Hand-Painted Gaiwan - Bamboo Earl Grey Black located in the Matara district

located in the Matara district of Sri Lanka's Southern Province

It all blends to make a magical potion

you'll appreciate this historic and delicious leaf

2024 Expanded Illustrated Edition

Hot tea brewing method: Bring filtered or freshly drawn water to less than a boil and let cool to roughly 160°F

Hand-Painted Gaiwan - Bamboo Earl Grey Black located in the Matara districtSince the Ming dynasty, this humble three piece tea bowl has been used to coax the subtle aromas from delicate white, green, and oolong teas. The set consists of a bowl, saucer, and lid that easily fits in the hand. No special instructions are required. A few tea leaves are placed in the bowl, hot water is added, the lid is placed, and the steeping begins right under your nose. This is the common cup of hospitality placed into the hands of visitors