Genmaicha (玄米茶)
This month we explore genmaicha (玄米茶) – an everyday (but quite unusual) Japanese tea that is easily loved by different palates. The […]
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Asahi Fukuda Tea Tour around Europe
Hello! My name is Asahi Fukuda and between 14th-31st March2024, I held tea gatherings while traveling around Europe. This article is a […]
Tea Harvest in Japan
We are now at the most exciting time of the year for Japanese tea: spring harvest, the most prized one, is happening […]
New Way of Brewing Tea – Tokine (刻音)
Very often we are posed with the question: are there any new – more modern – ways of brewing tea in Japan? […]
Caffeine in Japanese Teas
Very often in the West we hear the question: how much caffeine does a kind of tea have? I am afraid to […]
A Taste of Miyazaki in London
Postcard Teas, London’s legendary purveyor of quality loose leaf teas, hosted a fabulous tasting on Jan 9th featuring the teas of Issin […]
Izushiyaki 出石焼
In Hyōgo prefecture there is small old town named Izushi. It has the old castle ruins, a shrine, a torii gate… and […]
Unveiling the Delights of Japanese Tea: A Celebration at the Kittsee Tea Festival in Austria
Kittsee Tea Festival was held for the first time on 3rd June in Austria in a picturesque location, bringing together tea lovers, […]