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by Anais Nin
Tue May 31, 2022 4:53 am
Forum: Japan
Topic: Ode to the Kyusu
Replies: 634
Views: 326480

Re: Ode to the Kyusu

AWESOME ! Thank you for sharing yours ! Such a beauty ! I have never tried it with Chinese teas though . I misplaced the open pouch of sencha I'd traveled with recently, so today it was An Ji Bai Cha from Tea Habitat in my Yamada Sou, streaky gray and blue in a flatter shape than your tall little eg...
by Anais Nin
Thu May 26, 2022 1:11 am
Forum: Japan
Topic: Ode to the Kyusu
Replies: 634
Views: 326480

Re: Ode to the Kyusu

Kyusu 👋 😉 😉 👏 and to the latest addition is my little brewing cauldron ! 120 ml Yamada Sou wood-fired Aoyu Kyusu , and becomes my current favorite too , LOVE the color , the discoloration, the shape , the beauty and the functionality . ./download/file.php?id=11678 ./download/file.php?id=11677 ./dow...
by Anais Nin
Wed May 18, 2022 3:29 am
Forum: Japan
Topic: Ode to the Kyusu
Replies: 634
Views: 326480

Re: Ode to the Kyusu

👋 Greetings @teatray and thank you 🙏
by Anais Nin
Wed May 18, 2022 3:17 am
Forum: Japan
Topic: Ode to the Kyusu
Replies: 634
Views: 326480

Re: Ode to the Kyusu

Kyusu
👋 😉 😉 👏

and to the latest addition is my little brewing cauldron ! 120 ml Yamada Sou wood-fired Aoyu Kyusu , and becomes my current favorite too , LOVE the color , the discoloration, the shape , the beauty and the functionality .
by Anais Nin
Tue May 17, 2022 6:22 pm
Forum: Japan
Topic: Hagi
Replies: 144
Views: 143202

Re: Hagi

My first Hagi yaki houhin and I Don’t know the maker- it’s made before the year of 2000 as the vendor said , it features a thick white Shiro Hagi glaze with pinholes ⛅️ the cloudy white glaze gets its milky colour from the addition of rice straw which devitrifies when fired . Does anybody has any id...
by Anais Nin
Tue May 17, 2022 3:13 pm
Forum: Additional Regions
Topic: Korean Teaware Showcase
Replies: 60
Views: 71774

Re: Korean Teaware Showcase

I truly admire the works of Hong Seong-Il And it’s so hard to get his pieces ! And I was fortunate enough to have one of his teapot Glaze : Jinsa(Cinnabar) It said , This series is in the shape of a tree with a lid handle swaying in the wind. The title of the work was ‘Wind Traces’. A view of the su...
by Anais Nin
Tue May 17, 2022 1:30 am
Forum: Announcements & Guides
Topic: Introduce Yourself
Replies: 1435
Views: 583548

Re: Introduce Yourself

Hello 👋 About me ? A little bit Manic an amateur greenteas aficionado , teaware enthusiast ♥️ With an immature mongrel or maybe a stray cat at heart How long have you been drinking tea? I started drinking Japanese greenteas religiously only since 3 years ago Before that , I did not drink any kind of...
by Anais Nin
Tue May 17, 2022 1:11 am
Forum: Japan
Topic: Ode to the Kyusu
Replies: 634
Views: 326480

Re: Ode to the Kyusu

This time of the year and because I got some Holidays too !I wanted them to chill out under the sun , enjoy the breeze , TOGETHER! I’m greenteas ethusiast and very much Japanese teaware aficionado, one among the many of my favorite’s ‘kyusu -shokunin’ Isobe Teruyuki , his style with engraving and sm...
by Anais Nin
Tue May 17, 2022 12:57 am
Forum: Green Tea
Topic: Kamairicha
Replies: 2
Views: 3278

Re: Kamairicha

I do love Kamairicha, my fave’s from IKKYU Tea , it’s ‘ shino’ from Ureshino , Saga prefecture, the smoky sweet nougat and fruity taste is absolutely delicious 😋 the color is like astonishing liquid gold !
by Anais Nin
Tue May 17, 2022 12:44 am
Forum: Green Tea
Topic: What Green Are You Drinking
Replies: 1495
Views: 720939

Re: What Green Are You Drinking

Hello everyone 👋 I’m a newbie here I love gyokuro , some from Uji Kyoto and some from Kyushu such as from Yame and Saga I really like Fukamushi Sencha and Shiraore from Yame in Fukuoka prefecture And I love Shiraore from Kagoshima which is low in caffeine and I can drink it anytime even before bedti...