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Tea can range from having no noticeable astringency to possessing a very strong one. What causes this astringe …

Excessive consumption of artificial condiments, such as umami seasonings, is believed to influence one’s …

- [2019.12.27]
- The Real Cause of Astringency in Tea
It’s a common misconception that tannin is solely responsible for the astringency in tea. There are actu …

- [2018.02.13]
- Metal Crown That Affects The Taste of Tea
In Japan, metal crown and inlay are often used as an artificial tooth in any dental clinic. It is simply becau …

- [2017.11.22]
- Do you know that the taste of water varies everyday?
You might have noticed that the taste of tea is not the same every day. The taste and the flavor somehow diffe …

Some of you may be irritated by the scale that is built up in the kettle on the inside. Are not you trying to …

There is a difference between the tea brought back from China and when it was tasted back there. There are man …

We usually do not suggest combining two or more clay tea ware of different types of material. There are more n …

Majority of customers who visit my shop usually drink their tea without the addition of milk and sugar. Howeve …

- [2013.09.07]
- Charcoal does not always promise a nice cup of tea
Do you believe that charcoal treated water sometimes spoil the taste of tea?Some people place a piece of charc …
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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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