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Designed in tandem with Manual Goods, Tea Maker Nº1 is a modern interpretation of the gaiwan—a traditional Chinese loose leaf tea brewing vessel. The small volume is ideal for making multiple short infusions, each one highlighting different characteristics of the tea. Manual Tea Maker Nº1 is designed to celebrate the aesthetic experience of steeping loose leaf tea.

Spirit Tea | Manual Tea Maker Nº1 | A Modern Interpretation of a Gaiwan

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The millennium-old tea of Japanese Tea Ceremony, matcha is created when shade-grown tea leaves are deveined (Tencha) and stone ground into a fine powder.

Spirit Tea | Kodemari House Blend Matcha | A Superb, Everyday Drinking Matcha

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Our venerable friend Omura san retired last year after more than seventy years working as a gyokuro producer. To honor his life's work, we have purchased and restocked his final production and vintage. Unlike many green teas, gyokuro's distinct chemistry as a result of its shade-growing does not deteriorate or become u