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                                                                                                                      Tea Pairing:














































                                                                                                                     Feeling








                                                                                                                     over Form













                                                                                                                      The tea drinkers’ challenge to their taste buds is boundless. The flavors span from
                                                                                                                      dew-like lightness to coffee-ish mellowness. Along with infinite variations of aroma,
                                                                                                                      they are somewhat like an art piece, resembling a circuitous journey to explore the
                                                                                                                      broad, faraway world over just a cup of tea. Take one step further, you will find that tea
                                                                                                                      can be an intersection between the individual spiritual realm and the objective materi-
                                                                                                                      al world. Using tea as a meditation or a mirror is the path a tea person must take.


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