Japanese
Kukicha Twig Tea Cert. Organic (Camellia sinensis) 1 lb: C
(Kalyx)
This is Starwest's nitrogen-flushed double wall silverfoil pack.
Haiku Green (Sencha) Organic Tea 16 tea bags: K
In the early spring, farmers in the Uji district, traditional center of the Japanese tea industry, cover the tender young leaves with bamboo screens to protect them from the afternoon sun.
Taking Tea at the Savoy
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New in Paper! Tea is a universal beverage. It links the solemnity of the Japanese tea ceremony and the sustaining high tea of British schoolchildren; it can be green or black, fragrant or smoky.
Cha-No-Yu: The Japanese Tea Ceremony
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The Japanese tea ceremony, or cha-no-yu, is one of the last vestiges of an older, gentler era. Today, it resonates as a metaphor for ancient Japanese society. First published in 1933, this classic remains the gold standard for books on the five-centuries-old tea ceremony.
Traditional's Medicinals Organic Kukicha 16Bags
Japanese Roasted Twig Tea Herbal Dietary SupplementKukicha - a.k.a. 'twig tea' - is a traditional Japanese tea variety made from the stems and stalks of the tea shrub, the same plant that green tea and black tea are made from (Camellia sinensis).
Japanese Tea Culture
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Often thought of as a rigid ceremony, Japanese tea practice can in fact be creative, critical, performative, or playful depending on social and historical context. This volume illuminates the diverse appeal of Japanese tea culture.