Gaiwan 101: How to Use It (No More Burnt Fingers!) + Buying Guide

In this video, I’ll show you how to use a gaiwan comfortably—without burning your fingers. You’ll get a quick look at the origins of the gaiwan, the main types (porcelain, glass, and clay), and two beginner-friendly ways to hold and pour. I’ll also share practical tips for choosing your first gaiwan. Full Gaiwan Guide (sizes, materials, and safe holding tips): https://summitbreezetea.com/blogs/tea... Chapters： 0:00 Intro 0:46 What Is a Gaiwan + A Quick History 1:58 Benefits of Using a Gaiwan 2:10 Western Brewing vs Gongfu Brewing 3:29 Types of Gaiwans (Porcelain, Glass, Clay) 4:43 How to Use a Gaiwan (No Burnt Fingers) 5:53 Three-Finger Method 6:35 Grip Method 7:36 Beginner Gaiwan Buying Guide