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  • Matcha Monday | Ippodo Tea – Seiun Matcha | Review

    Matcha Monday | Ippodo Tea – Seiun Matcha | Review

    Ippodo Tea is a family-run Japanese tea company that was founded in 1717, in the heart of Kyoto. More than just a retailer, Ippodo is a multi-faceted tea company that carefully selects, blends and crafts its tea. The name Ippodo, literally means “preserve one.” The name came from Prince Yamashina, who enjoyed Ippodo tea and wanted…

    KimberleysKyusu

    22/01/2024
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  • Matcha Monday | Chakouan: Ureshino Kamairi Matcha | Review

    Matcha Monday | Chakouan: Ureshino Kamairi Matcha | Review

    Happy Matcha Monday! Today I want to share with you a unique matcha that I had the opportunity to try recently. The matcha in question is Chakouan’s Ureshino Kamairi Matcha and it uses Kamairi (pan-fired) Tencha that is ground into fine matcha powder with a stone mill. When I was placing my last order with…

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    02/10/2023
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  • Tasting Sessions – Kurihara Tea #03 – Shin (Heart) Premium Gyokuro

    Tasting Sessions – Kurihara Tea #03 – Shin (Heart) Premium Gyokuro

    I’m sure it comes as a shock to absolutely no-one that I am a huge Gyokuro fan, I have always said that if I could only drink one kind of loose leaf Japanese green tea for the rest of my life it would be Gyokuro, so I am always on the look out for new…

    KimberleysKyusu

    21/07/2023
    green tea, Gyokuro, japanese green tea, Japanese Tea, KimberleysKyusu, loose leaf tea, tea, tea blog, tea blogger, tea review, Tea Tasting, yunomi tea
    green tea, Gyokuro, houhin, Japanese Tea, kimberleys kyusu, Kurihara Tea, loose leaf tea, Premium Gyokuro, tea, tea blog, tea blogger, tea review, Tea Tasting, yunomi tea
  • Sakura Sessions – Obubu Tea Farms – Hoji Sakura Sencha

    Sakura Sessions – Obubu Tea Farms – Hoji Sakura Sencha

    Sakura Season is well and truly underway and sadly it will be coming to an end soon, but before it does I wanted to make sure I featured all of the Sakura teas and tisanes I’ve had the chance to sip on throughout this year’s Sakura season. The next three posts in this series will…

    KimberleysKyusu

    27/04/2023
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  • Sakura Sessions – Chasandai: Sakura Sencha with Sugared Sakura Leaves

    Sakura Sessions – Chasandai: Sakura Sencha with Sugared Sakura Leaves

    I couldn’t let sakura season pass without talking about Chasandai: Sakura Sencha with Sugared Sakura Leaves 桜煎茶 – A blend of sencha, sugared sakura (Japanese Cherry Blossom) leaves and dried Sakura blossom petals from Chasandai’s tea factory in Shimane Prefecture Japan, that inspired me to put together the sakura sessions series for this years sakura…

    KimberleysKyusu

    17/03/2023
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