Yixing “Purple Clay” Teapot Tea and clouds rushed in

and clouds rushed in

is a porous clay which will take on the flavor of a tea used in the pot over time

each 50 gram bag can make up to 60 cups of tea

We have been able to keep the cost down by importing our Silver Needle tea in small quantities

Yixing “Purple Clay” Teapot Tea and clouds rushed in800 ml Dragon Yixing teapot, made in Yunnan province China, and imported by Elora Tea. Yixing, pronounced "Yee shing", means "Purple Clay." Legend has it that a Chinese farmer was notified that his Samurai master was passing by, and required food and tea for himself and his servants. Tradition required that the farmer serve tea, but he was a poor man, and grew his own tea, which he would serve from a crude, home made pot, fashioned from the local