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Tea service and seminar were held on 15th to 17th on November in MAFF. At 15th, Kimono beauties served specialty teas elected Japanese Tea Awards in 2016 as a special event for Kimono day. In this tea service event, a deep … Continue reading
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‘Sun Rouge’ is a cultivar of Japanese green tea, which has higher content of anthocyanin. The anthocyanin provides purplish color of tea leaves as shown in the following picture. Of course, the liquor color of ‘Sun Rouge’ tea is purplish … Continue reading
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Minori Harvest Festival provided me with fantastic specialty teas corrected from all around Japan. Specialty teas won the prize in Japanese Tea Award 2016 Japanese Tea Instructors served 5 kinds of specialty teas which got Japanese Tea Award 2016. … Continue reading
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“Wa no Cha” is an excellent tea stall and shop established by ITO EN in Mitsukoshi Nihonbashi department store. The name of “Wa no Cha” means “Tea of Harmony”. As the name implied, tea, service, appearance, setting, hospitality, everything is harmonized in … Continue reading
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The ministry of agriculture forestry and fishers, so-called “MAFF”, will hold a public seminar for citizens about how to enjoy Japanese teas in the “room for consumers” from 15th to 17th November. In this event, Japanese tea instructors will serve … Continue reading
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SAKURA is a Japanese tea shop and café locating on Motomachi in Yokohama city, Kanagawa prefecture. This tea shop has a full line of rare specialty teas brought from all over Japan. Of course, the shop brings specialty teas produced … Continue reading
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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
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Fujinokuni Terrace is a prominent restaurant which provide cuisines using a variety of local foods and some local specialty tea. A glass of a specialty oolong tea is served before lunch like aperitif. The specialty tea is “Hana Iro … Continue reading
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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
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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