NIXING CERAMIC TEAPOTS FROM QINZHOU

Nixing teapots are made from premium clay found in Qinzhou County, Guangxi, China. Nixing ware is known for its excellent quality, high durability and good heat retention.

Characteristics of the Qinzhou Nixing teapot

Qinzhou Nixing teapots are made from a premium clay found only in the Nixing area. This ware absorbs heat well and holds it for a long time. Tea brewed in a Qinzhou Nixing teapot has a richer, more fragrant taste.

Qinzhou Nixing teapots also have several other notable characteristics:

• • A smooth, fine surface with no air pockets
  • Nixing teapots are deep black or dark brown, the natural colour of Nixing clay.
  • The colour of the pot can vary with the firing temperature and duration
  • The pot is highly durable and grows richer in colour and glossier with use, making it worth collecting