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Akira Hojo | HOJO Online Speciality Tea Shop- Part 29

Have you ever wonder whether porcelain and Bone China ware can also affect the taste of tea? In fact, these tw …

We often hear the argument is that the water for brewing tea has to be boiled once. But do you really a …

Fuding is the famous production base for white tea. In my recent visit, I noticed some unusual circumst …

- [2013.04.27]
- The reason why Darjeeling first flush is “Green”.
The tealeaves of Darjeeling 1st flush is green in colour, despite this tea is categorized as black tea. I woul …

Whenever I went to Yunnan minority villages, one thing always gave me a very deep impression. Lifestyle …

Tetsubin produced from different brands are casted from different metal combinations Tetsubin, literally means …

- [2013.04.21]
- Wild tea “Mao-Cha” on sale only for a limited time
There are a number of wild tea trees naturally growing in Da Xue Shan. Da Xue Shan is one of the provin …

- [2013.04.20]
- Limited and precious Ming Qian pu-erh tea in Lincang
Qian Long Jing. In Chinese, Ming Qian means before Qing Ming (清明節, 4th of April). Although less people …

- [2013.04.14]
- Cha-tou, the Manufacturers’ favorite pu-erh ripe tea
The cha-tou is one kind of pu-erh ripe tea produced during the tea making process. The manufacturer often emph …

- [2013.04.08]
- The secret of making ripe pu-erh tea
One of the important objectives in this Yunnan trip is to look for the good ripe pu-erh tea. I have vis …
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- Limited Loose Leaf Release of 2025 Da Xue Shan Wild Raw Pu-erh Tea
- We have released the 2025 loose-leaf version of Da Xue Shan Wild Raw Pu-erh Tea. This tea comes from wild tea …
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- I invite you to experience my tea selections.I was born in Nagano, Japan. In university, I studied agricultural chemistry, and I have the master degree in food science. I worked in Japanese food industry for 10 years. I involved in R&D, QC and QA. As a factory manager, I implemented ISO9000 series and managed the factory.
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