by Tea Cup Trip | May 5, 2022 | Uncategorized
Tea leaves are sensitive to: OxygenLight and UV raysSmellHumidityHeat Once you open your tea package, store the tea in a tea caddy or an airtight zipper pouch in a dark place, keeping away from food with a strong aroma. I recommend drinking the tea within a month of...
by Tea Cup Trip | May 5, 2022 | Uncategorized
Green tea, black tea, and oolong tea are the three major teas consumed around the world. In Japan, more than 99% of the tea produced is green tea*. Roughly speaking, while blacks and oolongs are aroma-oriented teas, the main characteristics of many Japanese green teas...
by Tea Cup Trip | May 5, 2022 | Uncategorized
In this post, we are going to introduce the various types of Japanese teas one by one and also share with you a chart that shows the characteristics of each tea type for your reference in choosing your tea. Before we talk about Japanese tea, the major teas consumed...
by Tea Cup Trip | Feb 24, 2022 | Uncategorized
Today I’m going to share different ways to make iced Japanese tea with you. Each method brings out a different taste and aroma from the same tea leaves. Enjoy a delicious cup of iced tea on a hot summer day! Cold-brew 水出し mizudashi This is probably the most common...