Gifts Special and Exotic
At The Tea Smith, we emphatically believe that there is a tea for every occasion. We have curated this selection specifically for the tea lover on your list that already has 'everything'! These teas and pieces are unique, handcrafted, and available in limited quantities.
Browse these offerings to learn more about each item and find just the right thing to surprise and delight the hard to shop for tea lover on your list!
$27.94 - $28.94
These high-quality tins are what you need to enhance your matcha experience. They are tightly sealed, electronically welded without the use of solder, and include a paddle and a fine mesh screen to remove clumps so your matcha brews perfectly every time
Side handle Teapot & 2 cups
$56.94
Japanese tepots come in many forms; the one ideal for brewing green teas is called a yokode kyusu, meaning side handle teapot. These stylish yokode kyusu has a twine wrapped handle and swirl design on the lid and a built in strainer. Ceramic interior...
Red Travel Set with 2 cups
$39.95
A must for the serious tea drinker. Never travel without your favorite tea, and a way to prepare and enjoy the comforts of home.
The set includes 2 cups about 4 1/2" high, the infuser and a travel bag.
Introduction to Oolong Kit
$46.95
Oolong teas are among the most fascinating of teas. Their flavors can be light and floral to dark and full-bodied. This starter set gives you everything you need to expand your exposure to Oolong teas, along with essential accessories.
This...
Ceremony Tea Set Pure White
$109.95
Brewing tea and sharing it with friends is one of life's simple pleasures. This set is a modern take on an ancient tradition. Function meets style and truly enhances your tea experience. The teapot volume is approx 12 ounces. The tray is approx 21" x...
Side Handle Teapot - 12 oz
$36.79
Japanese tepots come in many forms; the one ideal for brewing green teas is called a yokode kyusu, meaning side handle teapot. This black yokode kyusu has a twine wrapped handle and swirl design on the lid and a built in strainer. Ceramic interior makes...
Twig Handle Teapot & 2 cups
$37.95
Unique teapot with handle and matching cups Great for Gong Fu style brewing of special teas. Inside the teapot is a screen to filter smaller-sized leaves.
Personal Tea For One - Pale Green
$19.95
The perfect size for enhancing and enjoying your favorite tea. Especially handy for pu-erh and oolong. Just the right size when you are sipping multiple infusions of a special tea.
Fish Motif Tea Strainer with Stand
$22.94
This unique tea strainer is a must have when serving tea with a Gaiwan or Gong Fu style.
Tea Travel Set Light Blue
$34.99
A must for the serious tea drinker. Never travel without your favorite tea, and a way to prepare and enjoy the comforts of home.
The set is light blue in color and includes 2 cups about 3" high, the infuser and a travel bag.
Gaiwan - Celadon Green
$11.49
Try your hand at this time-tested Chinese tea vessel. Pour hot water over the leaves in the cup and let infuse. When ready to drink, hold the saucer in your left hand and use the lid to sweep back the leaves as you drink. This holds up to 6 ounces, so...
Sonoma Sunrise White Tea 1oz
$4.07
Soft and sweet are the perfect words to describe this lovely blend! In this white tea, rose petals, jasmine flowers and cabernet flavor are combined to make a cup that has a delightful finish.
Insider Tip: This is one of our wine inspired teas! They...
Koicha Matcha - Japanese Green Tea
$30.90
Koicha means 'thick tea' and is the highest grade of matcha, used in Japanese tea ceremony to make tea with a very thick consistency. Cultivated and produced from only the very best, fresh young tea leaves. Koicha is characterized by its incredibly...
Karigane Gyokuro Kukicha Tea 1oz
$7.21
In Kyoto, Kukicha is called 'Karigane' and is produced using Gyokuro instead of Sencha. This Karigane has a special umami flavor that balances the green, vegetal flavor you love in a Kukicha.
Insider Tip: We recommend beginning with a one minute...
Gyokuro Kin Japanese Green Tea 1oz
$8.85
This is the highest quality tea produced in Japan. It is shaded several weeks before picking to concentrate the flavor in the tender new leaves. Careful hand processing brings out this teas' natural smoothness and depth. Once you try this you will see...
Green Monkey King Green Tea 1oz
$7.73
Taiping Hou Kui, or Green Monkey King, comes to us from the An Hui province. What first strikes you is the size of the leaf and the care that has been taken in processing. This green tea, grown in an area that produces orchids has a complex, yet smooth...
Zojirushi Tea Kettle - Silver - 3L
$154.95
Most of us do a fine job of keeping ourselves in hot water; however, keeping our water hot is a whole different type of challenge. For the best cuppa, you want to use the proper temperature for your tea. How do you solve this problem?
For many of our...