Amber Magic! Withered Superior by Wizards of Tea Estates in Shizuoka

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  Tea farmers can invent diverse flavors of black tea or oolong tea by controlling conditions of withering or oxidation, processing in some unique ways, selecting cultivars, elaborate management of their tea plantations etc. Especially withering process can be the … Continue reading

Black Tea of Native Varieties by FRONT in Shimoda – My Sweet Ambers Pt.8

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Local specialty teas can let us remember our feelings or memories in the travels. Let’s say, local specialty teas are memento of travels in each area. A black tea by “FRONT” remind me my memories in Shimoda. The black tea … Continue reading

Hana Iro Oolong from Makinohara Tea Estate – My Sweet Ambers Pt.7

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Hana Iro Oolong Tea is specialty oolong tea produced by Yamasen co. ltd. on Makinohara upland. This specialty oolong tea has a fine fragrance like flower. This aromatic feature derives its name, “Hana” means “flower” in Japanese. Generally oolong tea … Continue reading

Specialty Teas by “FRONT” in Shimoda – Front Line for Overseas Communication

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“FRONT”, the special shop locating in front of Shimoda station, sells various local products in Shimoda region, the tip of Izu peninsula. The name seems to be derived from the historical aspect of Shimoda as a front line for trades … Continue reading

Fujieda Black Tea – My Sweet Amber Pt.6

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“Fujieda Wakocha”, a local specialty black tea produced in Fujieda tea estate, had been launced by Mitsui Norin Co. Ltd. as a ready-to-drink. Mitsui Norin Co. Ltd., which is a subsidiary of MITSUI & CO., LTD., developed this black tea … Continue reading

Japanese Black Tea Conference in HandShake Lounge in Ginza

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Japanese black tea conference was hold in HandShake lounge on 10th floor of Itoya in Ginza, Tokyo at 2nd and 3rd September. A variety of the finest black teas were displayed and served for tasting on the lounge by the … Continue reading

As Candidates of Christmas Present – Happy Time with Teas

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Teas provide happy time with our precious ones. I’d like to recommend teas as candidates of Christmas present for your precious ones. Teas and confections on a table are the important catalysts to promote sweet or funny chin music over … Continue reading

Black Tea Hand Processing Program in Fancy Glossary “Myrte”

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Makinohara teas are widely used by various shops. Today, I’d like to report the attempt of collaboration between a tea farmer and a glossary shop. The glossary shop, “Myrte” in Fujieda city, sells a variety of fancy goods, including Japanese … Continue reading

Ishidatami Chaya – A Fancy Café Restaurant in Shimada City

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Ishidatami Chaya is one of the most well-established café restaurants, where a local nice tea is served, in Szhiuoka. This café serves local black tea made by tea farmers in Kanaya region, where is north area of Makinohara upland. This … Continue reading