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Fetcha cup of Kuromamecha - Chado Newsletter January 2024

Fetcha cup of Kuromamecha - Chado Newsletter January 2024

We are happy to announce that we now carry a very tasty tea made from soybean -Kuromamecha. Kuromamecha is a tea made from black soybeans. Soybeans are one of the few 'complete protein' foods - this tea is not only tasty and delicious but also caffeine-free.
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WOW That Was Good - Chado Newsletter December 2023

WOW That Was Good - Chado Newsletter December 2023

Gyokuro is a highly prized Japanese Green Tea. Some consider it the most outstanding green tea of them all. It is a shaded tea like Matcha and has a sweet, delicate taste. Try also a Kukicha Gyokuro for a more robust version of the Tea - the included stems add beautifully to the taste.
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Matcha and Amaterasu - Chado November 2023

Matcha and Amaterasu - Chado November 2023

Matcha is a powdered green tea from Japan. Made from shaded tea, it is first processed into Tencha and then ground to make Matcha. We visited a Matcha Grinding Facility and witnessed hundreds of grinding wheels working to produce the finest Matcha Tea.
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Destination Wazuka - Chado October 2023

Destination Wazuka - Chado October 2023

After a beautiful trip to Wazuka to study Japanese Tea, we return full of new wonder about the wonderful world of tea. Sencha is steamed to stop oxidation - unless it is not, sometimes it is pan-fired and sometimes again for a roasting. Japanese Tea is traditional and evolving!
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Fall Teas - Chado September 2023

Fall Teas - Chado September 2023

Fall or Autumn is here, and so is the season's tea. The tea this month is deep steamed - Fukasmushi and prior to harvesting, the plants are covered - Kabuse. A premium Fukamushi Sencha, especially for Fall. Please give this tea a try and be surprised by the subtle flavors of the autumn leaves. 
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Teas from the Mountains - Chado August 2023

Teas from the Mountains - Chado August 2023

You selected the perfect tea, it has been delivered and you're ready to prepare it for the first time. You measure out the exact amount of tea, your favorite kuysu ready, it's good to go, and the water temperature is set - but how is your water? is it soft water or hard water? - does it matter?
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Obon and a Big Package of Stems and Leaves Tea

Obon and a Big Package of Stems and Leaves Tea

We now have a sencha tea made from young leaves and stems of plants from the Yabukita cultivar available in 200g (7oz) portions. This tea is not high in Umami; instead, it has a sweetness from the first flush stems along with a refreshing mouthfeel from the second flush.
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Cold Brew and Iced Tea for Summer - Chado June 2023

Cold Brew and Iced Tea for Summer - Chado June 2023

We all like something cold to drink in the Summer. Tea is a great thirst quencher - hot or cold. We have some tea that is designed to be brewed in cold water; we have an interesting way to try iced-Gyokuro; Genmaicha is wonderful straight from the refrigerator.
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2023 Shincha is here - Chado April 2023

2023 Shincha is here - Chado April 2023

Kirari Sencha. This month we introduce a Kabuse Sencha, which means it is shaded for a week prior to harvest. Platinum prize winner at Nihoncha Awards 2022. A wonderful tea with a big taste right at the start but with minimal aftertaste, really fine tea 
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Sencha Hana from Chiran - Chado March 2023

Sencha Hana from Chiran - Chado March 2023

We were drawn to this sencha because it has a well-balanced taste and mouthfeel; everything about this tea is 'just right.' This Sencha Hana does not have a single overpowering characteristic, but the whole tea works together to produce a satisfying drink.
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Sencha - Gyokuro Switcheroo - Chado February 2023

Sencha - Gyokuro Switcheroo - Chado February 2023

Do you fancy a change? Do you love Sencha and want to try something else or is Gyokuro your go-to tea but you want to see if something else grabs you? Try one of our Sencha or Gyokuro teas to see what works for you - or stick with what you like. It all comes from Japan.
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A New Sakura Sencha - Chado January 2023

A New Sakura Sencha - Chado January 2023

Sakura Sencha Premium is our newest flavored tea. It joins our existing Sakura Stem Tea and the Yuzu Kuki Matcha teas. This tea has a delicate taste of cherry blossom and heralds the coming Spring and the anticipated new harvest teas coming from Japan.

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