Tea Steeping Calculator

Get the perfect steep every time. Calculate water temperature, steeping time, and tea amounts for all tea varieties.

Tea Settings

Steep Time

4 minutes

Steep #1 of 2

Temperature
212°F / 100°C
Caffeine
High
Cups
1.0
Remaining Steeps
1

Water Temperature Guide

• 140°F (60°C): Gyokuro, delicate greens

• 175°F (80°C): White, green, matcha

• 195°F (90°C): Oolong

• 212°F (100°C): Black, pu-erh, herbal

Brewing Tips

  • • Pre-heat your teapot or cup
  • • Use filtered water for best taste
  • • Over-steeping causes bitterness
  • • High-quality leaves can steep multiple times