Yama Glass "Sitka" Teapot (12 oz)
Best single-serving teapot for solo loose-leaf tea enthusiasts.
Elevate your tea ritual with the Yama Glass "Sitka" Teapot. This elegant 12 oz teapot is crafted from durable, hand-blown borosilicate glass, offering both beauty and resilience. Its integrated fine mesh filter simplifies brewing loose leaf tea, making each steep effortless. Perfectly sized for a single serving, it holds about 1.5 cups. For your convenience, the Sitka teapot is both dishwasher and microwave safe, ensuring easy cleaning and reheating.
$36.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
1210
/ 3045
#1210 in Coffee Servers & Tea Pots
Price vs Category Average
-82%
Below average
Capacity
12.
/ oz
Who it's for
- Visual learners who enjoy watching tea leaves unfurl
- Solo drinkers who prefer fresh, single-cup portions
- Tea purists who demand clean, untainted flavor profiles
Who should skip it
- Clumsy users who need durable, shatter-resistant drinkware
- Slow sippers who require long-lasting heat retention
- Social hosts who need to serve multiple guests simultaneously
Performance breakdown
Material Durability
Hand-blown borosilicate glass offers impressive thermal shock resistance for daily use.
Filtration Efficiency
Integrated mesh filter handles most loose leaf varieties with minimal sediment.
Ease of Cleaning
Dishwasher-safe design makes post-tea cleanup quick and entirely effortless.
Thermal Versatility
Microwave compatibility allows for convenient reheating without damaging the glass.
Portion Precision
Ideal capacity for a focused, single-serving ritual without excess waste.
Aesthetic Appeal
Minimalist glass construction brings a clean, modern look to any countertop.
Key Specs
Capacity
12 oz.
Servings
1.5 cups
Dimensions
6 x 7 x 4 in.
Material
Borosilicate glass
Includes
Permanent Mesh Filter
Dishwasher safe
Microwave safe
Features
- Integrated fine mesh filter for easy brewing
- Durable, hand-blown borosilicate glass
- Microwave safe for reheating
- Dishwasher compatible for easy cleaning
- Ideal for single-serving tea sessions
- Elegant and functional design
What customers say
Customers highly value the Yama Glass Sitka Teapot for its superior quality and elegant design, making it a premium choice for personal brewing. The heat-resistant borosilicate glass is praised for its durability and crystal clear presentation, enhancing the visual experience of steeping. Reviewers consistently find the 12-ounce size perfect for individual use or small servings. Functionality is a key strength, highlighted by the well-fitting lid and the deep infuser that allows leaves ample room to expand for a flavorful brew without sediment. While the capacity suits personal sessions, some note it requires frequent refilling for larger mugs. Overall satisfaction is high, confirming the Sitka as an aesthetically pleasing, highly functional, and durable tool that elevates the daily tea ritual.
Know before you buy
The teapot has a 12 oz capacity, which equates to approximately 1.5 standard cups of tea. It is designed specifically for single-serving sessions.
Yes, the borosilicate glass construction is microwave safe. You can safely reheat your tea directly in the pot.
The built-in fine mesh filter is designed to handle most loose leaf varieties effectively. However, if you are brewing very fine dust or fannings, some small particles may still pass through.
The Sitka is crafted from hand-blown borosilicate glass, which is known for its thermal shock resistance and durability. While it is glass and should be handled with care, it is robust enough for regular daily use.
Yes, the entire teapot, including the mesh filter, is dishwasher safe. For the best results and to maintain the clarity of the glass, we recommend placing it on the top rack.
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