Smoked tea

Smoked tea made by Matsumoto tea estate, Fuji, Shizuoka, Japan

This tea was smoked with whisky barrel tips

I felt strong smoke

I had a cup of tea with chocolate

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Ochazuke

I had rice with Umeboshi and sencha tea leaves

Umeboshi is dried plum

I poured sencha

This plum and sencha made from Umegashima

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Wakocha, Japanese black tea

a cup of black tea

with a flower of cha

from my friend

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by Fujibien

at Murakami, Niigata, Japan

which is cold region for cha tree

Makinohara tea trip

I went to make green tea with my friend

We picked up tea leaves

Tea leaves were 静7132, Shizu 7132 which was used for sencha tea

and had scent of sakura leaves

 

There was the big tea factory near the tea plantation

We dropped in

Tea master of Fukamushi sencha, deep steamed sencha, 

brewed sencha for us !!

It was Haiken, 拝見 that mean tea tasting

 

In new year tea season, this factory get a lot of raw tea leaves

from many tea plantations

 

The tea plantation of Mr.Shibamoto was near the sea

 

 

we made pan fried tea

Dinner time !!

 

 Left; 10/29 last week

made by Mr.Shibamoto and I
I feel green, but I like this tea
Tea leaves size are same

 
Right; 11/3 this time

I feel fire and bodied Tea leaves are big or small
 

I like both green teas

Thank you for my friends ♥