Hello, I’m Kimberley

Welcome to my Blog! I’m on a mission to show the world that tea is far more than just a beverage. I started learning about tea many moons ago and even though I am myself still learning, I love to help others learn about tea and show them just how vast the world of tea truly is. So, if you’ve always wanted to learn more about tea then you are in the perfect place. Grab your cup and let’s explore the world of tea together.

My Blog

  • Chiyonoen Tea Garden: Standard Ceremonial Grade Yame Matcha (Hime Midori)

    Chiyonoen Tea Garden: Standard Ceremonial Grade Yame Matcha (Hime Midori)

    This single cultivar Hime Midori Matcha is from Chiyonoen Tea Garden, a small tea garden operated by husband and wife farmers Masashi and Eri Harashima deep in the mountains of Yabe Village, Fukuoka, Japan. It is a 3rd generation farm that specialises in high grade mountain-grown sencha and gyokuro, established by his grandfather and the

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  • Garden Glimpses – Kiroku Tea Garden

    Garden Glimpses – Kiroku Tea Garden

    Kiroku Tea Garden is a fourth generation tea garden in Wazuka Japan, an area whose mountain tea fields & undulating terraced slopes thick with fog make perfect tea-growing conditions. It was founded nearly 100 years ago, before farming machines became available & their grandfather cleared their fields completely by hand. Today they are owned entirely

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  • Tsujiki Tea Garden: Modern Heritage Grade – Uji Matcha (Gokou)

    Tsujiki Tea Garden: Modern Heritage Grade – Uji Matcha (Gokou)

    Just over nine years have passed since I started this blog and throughout all of that time, I have been able to sip my way through many a matcha, the majority of which were single cultivar matchas sourced from many different locations throughout Japan. Those experiences have been able to help me learn about the

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Japanese Tea & Gongfucha Enthusiast, Photographer and Writer

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