Tea Ceremony
Latest Questions for Tea Ceremony (43)
What are the spiritual commonalities between Japanese whisky, the tea ceremony, and Japanese aesthetics?This is a very interesting question. On the surface, one is hot, bitter yet refreshing tea, and the other is strong, mellow liquor, seemingly worlds apart.
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How to Establish Your Own Matcha Tasting Standards
Developing your personal matcha tasting standards requires combining objective knowledge with subjective experience, forming a personalized evaluatio...
Is it necessary to buy a full set of tea utensils to learn the tea ceremony?
Learning the tea ceremony does not require purchasing a full set of utensils immediately.
How to Practice Authentic Tea Whisking (Temae) at Home?
Tea whisking (temae) is a core technique in the Japanese tea ceremony (chadō or sadō), focusing on preparing matcha tea.
Is thicker foam better for matcha?
No, thicker foam is not necessarily better for matcha.
Reasons
In traditional Japanese tea ceremonies, the quality of matcha foam is a key criterion for evaluating t...
Thin Tea (Usucha)
Thin tea is a type of Japanese matcha tea, meaning "thin tea." It is made with less matcha powder (typically 1.5-2 grams) and more hot water (about 70-80 ml), resulting in a light, s...
Why Sift Matcha Powder Before Brewing?
Sifting matcha powder before brewing is a crucial step in the Japanese tea ceremony, primarily for the following reasons:
Breaking Up Clumps: Matcha powder is e...
How to Create Creamy and Fine Matcha Foam
The key to achieving creamy and fine matcha foam lies in tool selection, water temperature control, and whisking techniques.
The Significance of "Slowness" and "Stillness" in the Tea Ceremony
The tea ceremony (chanoyu), as a vital component of Japanese culture, is deeply influenced by Zen Buddhism, the aesthetics of wabi-sa...
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