On hot days, iced tea is a delicious and refreshing choice. Recently, pairing tea with meals, known as “tea pairing,” has become popular, offering an alternative to alcohol. In tea pairing, the tea is often served chilled or at room temperature. Warm tea can warm up the body, reducing the hunger sensation, which is a …
“Marriage” is a French word that means “marriage.” By extension, it refers to the combination of things that brings out new attractions not present when enjoyed separately. In this article, we will introduce three approaches to tea pairing theory proposed by teplo. The first approach is from the perspective of flavor. Aligning Flavor Intensity This …
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In this article, Tea Pairing Theory Part 1 We will introduce the Tea Marriage Map, created using the marriage theory discussed in the article. For example, you might try pairing a beef-based fried dish with black tea or hojicha. We hope you’ll experiment with the Tea Marriage Map as a guide. In the world of …
Tea Marriage Theory Edition ① and Tea Marriage Theory Part 2 As a practical application of the marriage theory introduced in Tea Marriage Theory Part 2, we present a tea marriage using Kabuse tea. Kabuse tea is made through a special process where the tea leaves are covered to block sunlight about a week before …
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Tea Pairing Theory Part 1 and Tea Pairing Theory Part 2 As a practical application of the pairing theory introduced in Tea Pairing Theory Part 2, we will present a tea pairing using deeply roasted hojicha. The defining feature of deeply roasted hojicha is its rich, roasted aroma created by the roasting process. When pairing …
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Tea Pairing Theory Part 1 and Tea Pairing Theory Part 2 As a practical application of the marriage theory introduced in the previous article, we present a tea pairing featuring Ali Mountain Jin Xuan High Mountain Tea. Ali Mountain Jin Xuan High Mountain Tea is known for its delicate and clean flavor, characterized by fruity …
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Tea Pairing Theory Edition ① and Tea Pairing Theory Edition ② As a practical application of the pairing theory introduced in Edition ②, we present a tea pairing using Second Flush Darjeeling tea. Second Flush Darjeeling tea is characterized by its robust flavor and nutty, toasted aroma, with a lingering fruity sweetness and pleasant astringency. …
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