Ale-net Sakura Unofu Matcha Bowl & Whisk Set - 450ml
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Ale-net Sakura Unofu Matcha Bowl & Whisk Set - 450ml
The Ale-net Sakura Unofu Matcha Bowl & Whisk Set provides the essential tools for preparing and serving matcha in the traditional way. The bowl features a textured pink and white unofu glaze with a speckled matte finish and an organically shaped, uneven rim — a quietly beautiful piece that reflects the handcrafted character of Japanese tea ware.
At 12.6cm in diameter, the wide rounded base provides ample room for the bamboo whisk to aerate the matcha powder and water efficiently, ensuring a smooth, well-frothed preparation. The set includes a bamboo whisk (chasen) and bamboo scoop (chashaku), providing everything needed for an authentic tea experience.
What's Included
- 1 x Ale-net Sakura Unofu Matcha Bowl (Chawan) - 450ml
- 1 x Bamboo Matcha Whisk (Chasen)
- 1 x Bamboo Matcha Scoop (Chashaku) - Approx. 12cm
Key Features
- Sakura Unofu Glaze: A speckled pink and white matte finish with an organically shaped uneven rim — each piece subtly unique.
- Complete 3-Piece Matcha Set: Bowl, bamboo whisk, and bamboo scoop — everything needed for traditional matcha preparation.
- Matcha-Specific Form: The wide, rounded base provides ample room for smooth whisking and foam creation.
- Handcrafted Quality: Artisanal production results in natural variations in shape and glaze that give each bowl its own character.
- Mino Ware Craftsmanship: Made in Japan from authentic Mino ware porcelain.
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Care Instructions
- Bowl: dishwasher and microwave safe, though hand washing is recommended to best preserve the textured glaze.
- Bowl: can be stored in the refrigerator.
- Bowl: not suitable for use in an oven or on direct heat.
- Bamboo whisk and scoop: rinse with warm water after each use — do not use soap — and allow to air dry completely before storage. Not dishwasher or microwave safe.
- As this is handcrafted pottery, please expect minor imperfections and natural variations in glaze, pattern, and shape — these are part of its character.
About Ale-net
Ale-net is a Japanese tableware producer specialising in handcrafted matcha bowls and tea ware. Drawing on the Mino ware tradition of Gifu Prefecture, the brand creates pieces that blend functional design with the quiet beauty of traditional Japanese tea culture.
About Mino Ware
Mino ware (Mino-yaki) is a style of Japanese pottery produced in the Gifu Prefecture, Japan's largest pottery-producing region. Its history spans over 1,300 years, and its adaptable designs have evolved to suit changing lifestyles, making it the most popular style of pottery in Japan today.
Specifications
| Brand | Ale-net |
| Series | Sakura Unofu |
| Colour | Pink and White |
| Material | Porcelain (Mino Ware) / Natural Bamboo (Whisk & Scoop) |
| Packaging | Protective Wrapping |
| Dishwasher Safe | Bowl: Yes (hand wash recommended) / Bamboo items: No |
| Microwave Safe | Bowl: Yes / Bamboo items: No |
| Oven Safe | No |
| Country of Origin | Made in Japan |
Set Components
| Item | Dimensions | Material |
|---|---|---|
| Matcha Bowl (Chawan) | Approx. 12.6cm (D) x 8.2cm (H) | Porcelain (Mino Ware) |
| Matcha Whisk (Chasen) | Approx. 12cm (L) | Natural Bamboo |
| Matcha Scoop (Chashaku) | Approx. 12cm (L) | Natural Bamboo |
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