Tsuen Tea
Japanese tea matcha.
Genmaicha tea
Tsuen Tea is the oldest tea house in the world from 1160 in Uji city, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. [1] From its start it is located on the east side of the Uji Bridge (constructed in 646) and today it is operated by the 24th generation of the Tsuen family.[2] From archives it is known that the shop was visited by prominent Japanese men including [3]
- Toyotomi Hideyoshi - Japan's second great unifier
- Tokugawa Ieyasu - Japan's third unifier.
The main products are:[4]
- matcha - ground green tea
- gyokuro - shaded green tea
- sencha - whole tea leaves infused in hot water
- karigane - contains also twigs of the tea trea
- houjicha - roasted green tea
- genmaicha - mixed low - level green tea and roasted brown rice.
See also
References
- ↑ http://www.glbrain.com/index.php?r=tool/view&id=10441&toolType=1
- ↑ https://www.o-cha.com/tsuen-green-tea
- ↑ https://wiki.samurai-archives.com/index.php?title=Tsuen_teashop
- ↑ https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=ja&tl=en&js=y&prev=_t&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&u=http%3A%2F%2Ftsuentea.com%2F&edit-text=&act=url
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