Tea Made in the Sand
Sep 24, 2019
2 minutes
Text and Photography by Bruce Richardson
apan’s method of growing tea under shade is unique. Since 1835, this cultivation technique has been used exclusively for exceptional (and expensive) green teas, such as gyokuro and matcha. The practice produces teas that yield a soft yellow-green liquor with low astringency and rich notes of umami and
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