This Iced Teapot is fantastic! I want to thank all the helpful reviewers who inspired me to make this purchase. My parcel came in timely fashion and thoughtfully packed, as always and the Iced Teapot came just in time the day the heat wave came. I am amazed at the b...(more)

I was feeling a bit run down this week, then my order of FUROSHIKI Oranic Value Gift came, which includes the Organic Genmaicha Matcha-iri. I opened the package to brew a pot this morining and have enjoyed it so much; this will be my "comfort tea" for all time...(more)

This lovely set of Yunomi is part of a gift from my dear husband. If you look at the photo closely, you will notice that the porcelain has a fine blue glaze. My set appeared more blue than I thought, but I still love it even though it is not a true white. Because of the...(more)

Right now, I am totally hooked on Hibiki-an, from the high quality teas to the beautiful tea ware and of course the outstanding service. The Sencha Superior has been my "everyday" tea of choice from the very day I tried it (part of a Superior Gift Pack whi...(more)

I really like this tea scoop. I use it to transfer my measured tea leaves into my kyusu. It is aesthetically pleasing to the eye and matches perfectly with my kyusu and yuzamashi, creating a very relaxing "green" moment. I love it!

Besides my beloved Kyusu, the Yuzamashi has been my most indispensable tea ware from Hibiki-an. It does a fantastic job of cooling the hot water to make Japanese tea. Notice the wideness and the shallowness of the Yuzamashi; it is precisely this that makes it so effecti...(more)

Wow...tea truly taste better in a Yunomi, and the MATSUBA Yunomi is simply beautiful! The color of the porcelain is truly white. I made my Superior Sencha in my kyusu and poured tea in this yunomi, and it made my tea taste so perfect! The "lip" of the cup is s...(more)

The Superior Gift Set was part of a birthday gift from my husband and I am absolutely delighted! First, the gift was wrapped so beautifully that I had him take a photo of the lovely presentation. Even though I have been drinking Japanese sencha sourced from a reputab...(more)

This is a lovely sturdy Kyusu and essential if you are brewing genuine Japanese green tea. I was getting frustrated with my fine Japanese green teas (sourced from a quality US company) and knew the reason was not the tea, but my brewing equipment, so my search on the we...(more)