Daily rituals can consist of many things. Things that we’d rather not be doing. There’s only one ritual that is grounding, calming, brings clarity and refuels your mind. We’re of course talking about brewing tea. Tea is an ancient healing drink that soothes the mind, body and soul. Brewing tea is the perfect way to vivify yourself before a day of bookshop browsing or unwind after a day of art gallery-hopping. It is one ritual you ought not to miss. While the brewing itself is important, so is the sensory experience. The look of your teapot will greatly sway your mood and feelings towards tea brewing. This is why the velvety black Saga Iron Tea Kettle should be your new brewing companion. The design of our new cast iron teapot is invitingly curvaceous, polished, minimal and completely irresistible. You can take your love of tea to new heights by brewing perfect cups every time. See how wonderfully the Saga retains the heat of your favourite loose leaf. You may prefer to indulge alone or with a close friends. After all, sometimes you simply must show off your new teaware to someone other than your cat. FAQ: How many cups of tea can I make in this teapot? This teapot can make up to 0.8L of tea. This is enough for 3 standard tea cups. Perfect for a whole afternoon of solo enjoyment or sharing a couple of cups with a good friend. Because cast iron retains its heat so well, if you run out you’ll be able to have a fresh batch ready in no time! What are the advantages of a cast iron teapot?The main advantages of cast iron is versatility and heat retention. A cast iron vessel can be heated by just about any method - gas, electric and induction stove tops, even wood burners. Cast iron is also such an ancient material it can be striking to see it used in modern design. The substantial body of the Saga Iron Tea Kettle brings a sense of weight and presence to any room. FAQ: Can I use this on a stovetop? We don’t recommend using it on the stovetop. Thanks to our special Tradinox cast iron, the Saga Iron Tea Kettle is ideal for infuse the tea in the pot.Does it include a tea strainer?All our teapots include a fine mesh infuser made of our high quality Immacular stainless steel, so you can infuse your favourite tea directly in this gorgeous teapot.Does scale build up on the inside of the kettle?When boiling tap water directly in the teapot, there will always be some scale that builds up on the inside of any kettle. This can be cleaned off the enamel surface using scale remover.