Reviews Posted by Paul

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TENMOKU Kyusu (handcrafted: 300ml)
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1290 09/11/2021
Hold, it feels like a tiny bird with its delicate beek! Though the earth is wheeled so thin, it sounds strong and looks more like bronze, with its oily iridescent patterns. The traditional ceramic mesh, with Fukamushi tea, let through some small leaves in the cup, for a...(more)
[Limited] Stick OKAKI - Bonito Flakes (rice cracker)   Out of Stock
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864 08/28/2021
Wonderful aperitif crackers (and of course beautifully packed)! Very subtil taste of bonito fish; Excellent with Gyokuro tea, or dry white wine! I reordered them...
[Limited] HANA OHIGASHI (handmade confectionary)   Out of Stock
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917 07/21/2021
It is a delight how Hibiki-an express the particularities of Japanese culture! Our senses are fulfilled; the sight, through the colourful and neat wrappings; the touch, from the numerous variety of paper textures; the taste, in the subtil contrasts of sweet and bitter...(more)
[Limited] KUROMAME Glace (soy bean glace)   Out of Stock
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775 07/21/2021
It is a delight how Hibiki-an express the particularities of Japanese culture! Our senses are fulfilled; the sight, through the colourful and neat wrappings; the touch, from the numerous variety of paper textures; the taste, in the subtil contrasts of sweet and bitter...(more)
[Limited] Competition Grade Matcha PinnacleRefill(60g/2.12oz)   Out of Stock
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1503 12/15/2020
Almost five years I do enjoy Hibiki-an's teas and tools. I daily begin my days with a bowl of Matcha (carefully sifted and whipped, but with almost double amount of water as recommended), along with few bites of sweet (cake, raw chocolate with marzipan). I have been exp...(more)
Organic Matcha Super Premium (40g/1.41oz)
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2384 03/28/2019
Quality teas are also a pleasure of the mind, and at Hibiki-an you show it well; indeed, reading Hibiki-an website and informations is very interesting.  I perceive well the strong differences between one and another Matcha (I was so glad to discover Organic Super Pr...(more)
Organic Matcha Super Premium (40g/1.41oz)
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2530 10/28/2018
A forever adept of Sencha, I "discovered" Matcha few years ago, and begun worshipping Hibiki-an fine products and beautiful artefacts. Since then, I enjoy my daily Chawan of Matcha as an energetic and euphoric starter. Though I mainly feed on local and org...(more)
[Limited] Shincha Matcha Refill (120g/4.23oz)   Out of Stock
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2752 06/25/2017
I am convinced that the chosen Chawan brings in a great part a significant contribution to the tasteful subtleties of Matcha.  So, the aristocratic and ethereal energy released by Tama Tsubaki (showed on the picture), its ample delicacy and extreme lightness, fit per...(more)
Organic Sencha Premium (100g/3.53oz)
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9746 09/13/2016
!!! Danger !!! First, you try regular Green Tea at Hibiki-an... and then you realize that the best stuff you had at your cornerstreet shop is way behind. The next time you experiment Superior, and you feel a noticeable difference. So after that you go for Premium, and S...(more)
Matcha Super Premium Refill (120g/4.23oz)
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6530 09/13/2016
Old Sencha drinker, I discovered Hibiki-an 6 months ago with great pleasure, and then initiated myself to Matcha with amazement. Since, I have "Organic Matcha" daily (model 4145, 120g/4.23oz, 55US$). This time I upgraded my purchase to "Super Premium ...(more)