Chikiriya Original - Handmade Takatori Chawan Bowl - Ame matcha Immediately after harvesting

Immediately after harvesting

- Chiran Tea: A robust

Packed in premium nylon tea bags for optimal infusion

also called one of the "Six Ancient Kilns" of Japan

Chikiriya Original - Handmade Takatori Chawan Bowl - Ame matcha Immediately after harvestingA Chawan from Kyushu ( ) This chawan () is dressed in an ame () glaze, an iron based glaze that fires to a warm, honey amber tone, one of the classic effects of iron in an oxidizing kiln. Inside, the glaze shifts to a soft blue grey, the two tones drifting into each other around the rim. The drips running down the body aren't added after the fact. They come from the way the glaze is layered and poured over the piece before firing, a technique long