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2012 Sencha Kaori & Some Thoughts on “Perfect Teas” 22 Dec 2012 | 07:13 pm
Christmas holiday, finally. At last, I should have enough time to talk about all the interesting teas that have been accumulating on my shelf for quite a while. Let's start with yet another Katahira ...
2012 Sencha Ohira 9 Dec 2012 | 07:24 pm
This is the second of two samples kindly sent by Peter Stanik of Pu-erh.sk some time ago – I talked about Kabuse Daitsuin, the first one, in the previous post. So, just a quick reminder – these teas ...
2012 Kabusé Daitsuin 1 Dec 2012 | 08:55 pm
Peter Stanik, the owner of Pu-erh.sk, kindly sent me samples of two new Japanese teas in his offering, teas that seemed interesting just from reading the description – one Sencha and one Kabusecha fro...
A November Walk 25 Nov 2012 | 09:46 pm
No tea today. No unnecessary words. Just some impressions of today's walk in the woods surrounding the village I live in. Impressions of this Autumn.
2012 Sencha Tsuyuhikari 18 Nov 2012 | 06:38 pm
Yet another Houkouen tea – Houkouen is the name of a company operated by Mr. Katahira, a well-known Shizuoka farmer and producer. Purchased from Slovak shop Pu-erh.sk, this Sencha is made of a single...
2012 Kabuse Okuyutaka 4 Nov 2012 | 06:48 pm
So many teas, so little time! That's pretty much what's been on my mind for the past month or so. This Kabuse is just one of seven Japanese teas that have been lying on my shelf for quite a long time...
One Evening 22 Oct 2012 | 12:13 am
One evening, one lovely tea, one favorite place of mine - the 2012 Sencha Sayamakaori Miyazaki at Avra Kehdabra teahouse in Bratislava. Enough words.
2012 Sencha Kouchi 11 Oct 2012 | 02:24 pm
Another Sencha from Teamountain's offering – this time, a humbler, inexpensive one. Purchased from Slovak shop Nomad, this Yabukita-breed tea comes from a less-known area of Kōchi prefecture, located ...
2012 Sencha Asanaoka Kirishima 7 Sep 2012 | 06:00 pm
When thinking about last year and its teas, memory of one particular Sencha stands above the rest. Asanaoka Kirishima, with a character unique and excellent enough to be well-remembered even a year la...
2012 Kabuse Yabukita Midori 13 Aug 2012 | 05:35 pm
This is another tea from Mr. Katahira's farm in Nunosawa, Shizuoka imported by Teamountain that I purchased on my recent visit to Brno's Probuzeny Slonteahouse. A classic tea found in their offering f...