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- [2017.07.29]
- Visiting Phoenix Village for Spring Oolong 2017
We were staying in Phoenix village in Chaozhou for sometime and sourcing the Phoenix Dan Cong. We would like t …

- [2017.07.25]
- New Release of Bao Dao Shan Ripe Pu-erh Tea
We released the new product, Bao Dao Shan Ripe Pu-erh tea. Bao Dao Shan is the famous mountain in Feng Wei, Zh …

- [2017.06.20]
- New Release of Taiping Houkui 2017
We just released new crop of Taiping Houkui 2017. Since the quality was outstanding this year, we bought two t …

- [2017.06.16]
- 2017 Spring Tea from Tsukigase in Nara
I have visited Tsukigase in Nara to survey the progress of spring tea and their production. It was just in the …

- [2017.06.04]
- New Release of IMO Certified Organic Nepal Black Tea
We purchased interesting black tea from Nepal. The tea garden is located behind the Himalayan range, on the op …

We open the pre-booking of two types of raw pu-erh mao-cha: 1. Bai Shu Raw Pu-erh Tea, the White Bush Raw Pu-e …

- [2017.05.20]
- Releasing 3 Types of Single Bush Phoenix Oolong Tea
In Chinese, the tea collected only from the specific single bush is called Dan Zhu (单株). We bought three types …

I have been aware that the naturally grown tea, in particular, the freshly plucked tea from the wild tea garde …

- [2017.05.10]
- The Summary of Yunnan Spring Tea 2017
As the season of the first plucking is over, I would like to share my review on 2017 teas from the South West …

We now open the pre-booking for the two types of Wild Tea mao-cha: Da Xue Shan Wild Raw Pu-erh Tea, and Da Xue …
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- Myanmar White Tea Bud 2013 from Guo Gan, Myanmar
- We have released a raw Pu-erh tea, 緬甸白芽茶 2013 (Myanmar White Tea Bud 2013), produced by ethnic minorities in t …
- Yong De Wild White Tea 2025 Loose Leaf Limited Release
- We have released Yong De Wild White Tea Loose 2025. For the 2025 harvest, only the loose-leaf type was …
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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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