Shibamoto New year tea !!

 

 New year tea !!

 

 I went to make Mr.Shibamoto's pan fried tea

at Makinohara, Shizuoka

 

 Tea leaves were Yamakai

 

 wilting

I felt apple scent

 

 

 

 flower of Orange 

very sweet !!

 

 The first tea in 2016 spring

Thank you for Mr.Shibamoto ♥

Shibamoto Pan fried tea

by Mr.Shibamoto

Tea leaves are Koshun, 香駿

2015 New year tea

Green is fresh !!

 

I joined to make this tea

Thank you ♥

Sencha tea

by Mr.Saito

Nishimata, N35

Sencha tea

I was tired today

I had sencha tea of Mr.Saito
It was fresh green

Thank you ♥

Sencha tea 2015

 

by Mr.Saito

N35, New year tea

Nishimata

Sencha tea 2015

by Mr.Saito

at Nishimata, Shizuoka

Tea leaves are N35 ( Nishimata 35 ), original breed

Thank you Mr.Saito ♥

Pan fried tea

made by Mr.Shibamoto

Shibamoto said do not feel Yamakai

Umm, I can clealy feel it

 

Pan fried tea 2015

2015 New Year Tea !!

Tea leaves are Yamakai

Mr.Shibamoto fried tea leaves by hands

 I like scent of the pan

and I like pan fried tea ♥
Thank you Shibamoto

2015 New Year Tea

Japanese oolong tea

made by Mr.Watanabe at April.18-19,2015

tea leaves are Saemidori from Nishimata, Shizuoka

I felt light and soft

It is the spring tea ♥

Wakocha, Yamagiri no Kaori

 New year Japanese black tea, Yamagiri no Kaori.
I felt pleasant aftertaste. 

 

 This tea leaves were made by Mr.Sano at Umegashima, Shizuoka. 

 

The tea farm is located in mountain village. 

 Mr.Sano cultivates tea farm with care. 

 



Thank you for all.

Tea picking !!

I went to pick tea leaves at Umegashima, Shizuoka.

 



Hello !!

 

New year tea leaves, Yabukita for sencha tea

 

 Tea leaves were stored one day at cool and dark room.

 

One batt two leaves

 

And I had lunch

 

Edible wild plants, Yomogi, Myoga and Udo

 

Thank you for all

Sencha tea

 New year sencha tea of Shibakiri tea estate from Shimizu, Shizuoka.

This tea leaves were called Yamabuki.

This tea leaves look clear yellow.

The taste was very sweet.

 

Thank you

Sencha tea

Iced sencha tea !!

By Mr.Suzuki, from Kawane, Shizuoka

The tea leaves cultivar was Okuhikari

Cool and bitter

Thank you

New Year Tea !!

I got New Year sencha tea of Mr.Suzuki from Kawane, Shizuoka.

This tea was Okuhikari.

He said that Okuhikari was bitter.

I felt not bitter, but very balmy.

 

 

Thank you Mr.Suzki.

Fermented tea

 I went to make Shizuoka type new fermented tea at Kawane, Shisuoka.

 

 

Tea leaves were used Sayama-kaori.
Making steps were withering, fixation, rolling and firing.

 

 

 Taste likes Pouchong tea, light fermented tea.

Color was green.

 

 

Thank you Mr.Suzuki.

New Year Tea !! Pan fried tea

 I made pan fried tea at Sudo farm at Sagamihara, Kanagawa.
This tea trees was native in this area.
This year, these trees were damaged by frost.
Then we picked tea leaves !!

 

 

 At this area, tea trees were planted for the border thier life.

 

 

 The farmers live together nature.
This tree is mulberry.

 

 And leaf-rolling weevils.

 

 

 We picked tea leaves.

 

 Native leaves were different shapes.

 

 Tea leaves fried with the pan.

 

 Then tea leaves were rubed to out moisture.

Then tea leaves were fried and rubed again.

 

 Pan fried tea leaves !!

 

 Thank you for all.