How to open a purple clay teapot scientifically? How to choose a purple clay teapot that suits you?

Zisha teapots are the most popular tea-brewing utensils nowadays, but many people have doubts about how to open the teapot when using it. So how to open the teapot scientifically? How to make a teapot that suits you? The following editor will explain them one by one, hoping to help you.

How to open a purple clay teapot scientifically

First, clean the impurities in the pot. Since the pot itself is purple clay, it will definitely have a bit of the smell of fired clay. Then you can add some tea to the pot and boil it together with the pot.

How to choose a purple clay teapot that suits you

To choose a suitable purple clay teapot, you should first position yourself. A purple clay teapot can be used as a tea dish or to be played with and appreciated. It has three uses: daily necessities, handicrafts and works of art.

As a daily necessity, the premise of a purple clay teapot is that the clay is original and it is handmade, half-handmade or fully handmade. Then choose a teapot according to your own tea. For example, if you drink green tea Longjing, you can give priority to a red clay teapot with a large mouth, a flat and round body, and a short spout. As a handicraft purple clay teapot, you can drink tea and slowly taste and play with it, and it also has collection value. The premise is that it uses fine original clay and is made entirely by hand. Since it is a handicraft, the production process requires a higher level than daily necessities. The handmade purple clay teapot has a sense of agility. The choice of tea suitability is the same as above, and the capacity is determined by your own drinking amount. After understanding your preferences, choose the clay and capacity according to the tea you usually drink, and finally choose the appropriate one according to your financial strength.

How to maintain a water-milled purple clay teapot

Water-grinded teapots are generally made with the craftsmanship of Qinzhou Nixing pottery, and have a brightly polished surface. When maintaining the teapot, refer to the same method as for purple clay teapots. Clean up the remaining tea in time, wash the teapot with clean water, wipe it clean with a tea towel, and open the lid to dry.