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November Tea Events at UCLA Fowler Museum

November 6, 2009 By Tea Enthusiast Leave a Comment

The Steeped in History: The Art of Tea Exhibit at UCLA’s Fowler Museum is winding to a close; but during its last month here are some great events to celebrate the art of tea [...]

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Japanese Tea Ceremony Accessories

September 19, 2009 By Tea Enthusiast 1 Comment

fukisa cloth

Want to experiment and hold a Japanese Tea Ceremony at home? Here are some tools and accessories to get you started [...]

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Bodum Assam Cast Iron Tea Press

August 8, 2009 By Tea Enthusiast Leave a Comment

The BODUM Assam iron teapot is an unusual and notwithstanding effective decoration for a tea table. It combines the old Japanese tradition of enjoying tea and BODUM’s well-proven tea press [...]

Filed Under: Teapots, TeaWare Tagged With: asian style, bodum, bodum assam, cast iron, english tea pots, enjoying tea, iron teapot, Japanese, japanese tea, Japanese Tea Ceremony, japanese tradition, starbucks, tea pot, tea table, traditional english tea

Cast Iron Tea Coasters

July 30, 2009 By Tea Enthusiast Leave a Comment

These black cast iron coasters are one of the elegant and functional finishing touches in a Japanese tea set [...]

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Japanese Tea Garden Gourmet Tea Gift Basket

July 7, 2009 By Tea Enthusiast 2 Comments

japanese tea gift basket

Japanese Tea Garden Gourmet Tea Gift Basket is the ultimate gift for the tea loving, health conscious person. Whether new to tea or an experienced tea enthusiast, this gift basket will leave you breathless with its sheer size and quality [...]

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Enter to Win a 2010 Toyota Prius at ITO EN Teas

July 3, 2009 By Tea Enthusiast Leave a Comment

prius

How Green is Your Tea? That’s the name of the ITO EN Instant Win Game and Sweepstakes with a Grand Prize for one lucky winner a 2010 Toyota Prius [...]

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Hand Rolled Shizuoka Shincha

June 22, 2009 By Tea Enthusiast Leave a Comment

shincha-tea

This tea by ITO EN is a rare one of a kind shincha tea from the Shizuoka region in Japan. The shincha leaves are hand picked and hand rolled into long and extremely fine needles, creating an experience which is exquisite for the eyes as well as the taste buds [...]

Filed Under: Gourmet Teas, Growing Tea, Japanese Teas, Loose Tea, Tea of the Month, Tea World Tagged With: green tea, Japanese, japanese tea, mt fuji, sencha, shizuoka prefecture, tea plants

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