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The Best Tea Video CollectionTea Video: Tea Harvest and Processing Here's an excellent video of tea harvest and tea manufacture from the Uji region of Japan. You will travel from the countryside to the city, from the Uji river and tea fields to the factory. You will see traditional harvest by hand and machine harvesting of tea leaves. Touring a large factory, you watch sincha (Japanese Sencha) tea leaves being cleaned, tossed, steamed, dried, rolled, dried again, rolled again, dried again, and stored in bales at low temperature and humidity. You will also see the Tsuen tea shop, the oldest tea shop in Japan.
Here are links for two longer tea videos: Matcha tea is made from specially selected, shaded tea leaves that are then ground into fine powder. It can take an hour of careful grinding to make 40 grams of matcha powder. This is the famous tea powder used in the Japanese Tea Ceremony. You can see the special bamboo shading that is required to make matcha and gyokuro tea in Japan in this video: In another video, you can visit a small family tea factory in Shizuoka, Japan. This is a charming video, and you share a cup of their tea with them at the end: Family Tea Factory Tour Video
Here's a video showing how they make Lu'an Melon Seed Tea in Anhui, China. You will see the tea harvested by hand, cleaned and sorted, the leaves removed from the stems, then dried in a large wok-like pan using a small broom. The leaves are processed one small handful at a time.
Tea Videos: Tea Brewing and Ceremonies Here's a nice video showing how to brew Pi Lo Chun or Bilou Chun tea from JiangSu province in China:
Do you love Jasmine tea? Here's a wonderful glimpse of a jasmine tea shop in Lijiang, China:
Tea Movie: All In This Tea Documentary Here's the trailer for the documentary called All In This Tea. It follows David Lee Hoffman of Silk Road Teas as he travels in China, dealing with farmers and bureaucrats, searching for the best teas to import.
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