A “very hot tea” issue

Lately, the Internet is abuzz with a piece of hot news related to tea, which is about a new study that claims drinking very hot tea increases the risk of esophageal cancer. Read about it here. Initially, I did not plan to comment, but as more media outlets picked up on it and churned out …

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Tea tasting: Akaishi Meicha

I’ve almost finished this tea when I noticed it wasn’t up on the blog even though I remember writing about it. Turned out it was saved as draft and I didn’t publish it. Haha, oh dear me. Minamishinshuu is the deep valley area at the southern tip of Nagano prefecture where the Tenryuu River and …