Regarding how a zisha pot should be opened, there are many different methods on the internet, such as the water boiling method, the tofu boiling method, the sugar cane boiling method, the sugar boiling method, the water well method, the moonlight irradiation method ...... and so on. It can simply confuse people away, not knowing how to choose, Yixing pot people to say is that most of these methods are actually fooling people.
How to open a new purple clay pot?
It's not as complicated as you think, today Yixing Pot Man teaches you 3 steps that are simple enough for a novice to use and can be used the same day.
Step 1: Cleaning
Just bought back the purple sand pots new pots will certainly have a lot of impurities and dust, which is in the production and firing, as well as transportation on the way, so the new pots bought back, must be cleaned, directly with water cleaning on the line.
Step 2: Wake up the potSimply put, it is to open the air holes and release the dryness and fire. There are ways to boil the pots, but it takes longer and may damage the pots during the operation. What I suggest here is to use 80 degrees boiling water to pour the Zisha pot, so that it can open the air holes.
Step 3: Wash again
After opening the air holes, we can then clean the zisha pot two to three times, this is in order to let the dryness and fire inside the pot dissipate more quickly through cleaning.
After these three steps, you can officially start making tea. Zisha pot tea we should pay attention to, after selecting a good tea, do not easily have to replace, one side of the string of flavor, especially if the tea difference is too large, the later will also affect the beauty of the pulp.
Because it is a new pot, so the purple sand pot for the first time to make tea, let the tea in the pot smothered 3-5 minutes, so that the new pot thoroughly adsorption of tea flavor, so that the tea will not be very light.