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Purple Clay Teapot in Japan

argile, clay, hojo, japan, purpleclay, teapot, terre

Par FILIPEK

Terminology of Clay For Yixing teapot, it is produced of Zisha. I would like to clarify the terminology of Zisha 紫砂(Purple Sand) once again. Zisha refers to crude clay rock that is produced in Yixing. Any clay that is produced outside of Yixing, other...

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Hojo : Tetsubin : Japanese Cast Iron Kettle&Niigata Tsuiki Do-ki Teapot which Made of 99.99% of Tin

hojo, iron kettle, japan, tea, teapot, teaware, tetsubin, tin, video

Par FILIPEK

What is Tetsubin (Cast Iron Kettle) About? The Cast Iron Kettle: called a “Tetsubin” in Japanese, has been produced in Japan for hundreds of years. It is traditionally a hand crafted object that was developed as an utensil for use in the Japanese Tea...

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Le Gaba Oolong 2009 Hou De Asian : un thé difficile à classer

fruits, gaba, gabaoolong, history, japan, oolong, oolongbrun, saveurs, taiwan

Par FILIPEK

Pour mieux comprendre les spécificités de ce Thé GABA et sa difficulté de pouvoir le"classer"dans une famille précise,il est nécessaire de faire un rappel historique. Gaba de "Acide butyrique Gamma-aminé"Hou De Asian.Récolte: Janvier 2009.Méthode:Machine-Récolte.Provenance:Zhu...

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