Description
xZENS 14.5oz Tea Infuser Mug is a handcrafted ceramic mug with a fine-mesh infuser and wooden lid that makes brewing loose-leaf tea simple, mess-free, and attractive.
This artisan mug blends functional design with a rustic aesthetic: a matte hand-sprayed gradient glaze and embossed mountain motif pair with a removable extra-fine stainless-steel strainer, an ergonomic wooden handle and a lid that doubles as a coaster. Built from high-fired ceramic and lead-free materials, the mug is sized for single servings and made to showcase full-leaf teas while keeping brewing tidy and aromatic.
How does this mug make brewing loose-leaf tea easier?
The mug includes a deep, wide-mouth ceramic infuser basket and a fine-mesh stainless-steel strainer so leaves have room to expand while stray particles stay contained. The large mouth lets you lift the infuser without touching hot surfaces, and the lid preserves heat and aroma during steeping.
- Deep infuser allows full leaf expansion for oolong, black, and herbal teas
- Fine mesh reduces sediment for a clearer cup
- Wide rim and raised lip let you remove the infuser safely
- Lid traps steam to maintain temperature and fragrance
What design details make this mug special for daily use?
Each mug is hand-sprayed with a textured matte glaze and features an embossed mountain scene inspired by traditional landscapes. The interior glossy beige glaze improves visibility of the liquor color, while the wooden handle and thumb rest provide a comfortable, secure grip.
- Hand-sprayed gradient glaze for unique artisan variation
- Embossed mountain motif adds an oriental-inspired aesthetic
- Ergonomic wooden handle with thumb holder for stability
- Glossy interior makes it easy to judge tea strength visually
How should I care for the mug and its components?
The ceramic body is durable from high-temperature firing, but the wooden handle benefits from hand-washing to keep its finish. The stainless-steel infuser is dishwasher safe, however hand washing all pieces will prolong the wooden elements and preserve the glaze.
- Hand wash mug to maintain wood color and glaze longevity
- Dishwasher-safe infuser for quick cleaning
- Lid doubles as a drip coaster to protect surfaces while cooling
- Avoid thermal shocks—do not pour boiling water into an ice-cold mug
Can this mug be used for drinks other than loose-leaf tea?
Yes — the wide, sturdy ceramic cup is suitable for coffee, herbal infusions, and other hot beverages. Its neutral interior helps evaluate color and strength, and the lid can help keep any drink warm while you enjoy it.
- Works well for coffee, matcha lattes, and herbal blends
- Lid keeps beverages warm and reduces spills during sipping
- Generous 14.5oz capacity for single-serve comfort
- Attractive enough for tabletop display or gifting
Who is this for: The ZENS 14.5oz Tea Infuser Mug is aimed at tea lovers who appreciate artisan details and convenience—home brewers who use whole-leaf teas, people seeking an attractive everyday mug with functional accessories, and anyone shopping for a thoughtful, ready-to-gift tea set for holidays, birthdays, or housewarmings. It suits those who want a single-serve steeping solution that balances craft aesthetics with practical features.
FAQ
Q: Is the infuser dishwasher-safe?
A: Yes, the stainless-steel infuser is dishwasher-safe; hand washing the mug and lid is recommended to protect the wood.
Q: What capacity is the mug and what materials are used?
A: The mug holds 14.5oz and is made from high-fired, lead-free ceramic with a stainless-steel infuser and a wooden handle and lid.
Delivery & Returns
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Care & Good to Know
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