Simple green tea restoring tips
To enjoy green tea flavor longer
Green tea which comes with alminum bags have longer storage life. However, there are few tips to enjoy the bestflavor
promised by diligent green tea makers. Keep it in mind that tea leaf will loose flavor in the direct sunlight and hot place, just like other teas.
Store your green tea in refrigerator
Before you open alminum bag, you can store it in refrigerator. Make sure to leave it in the room temperature before you open it.
In this way, you can save your tea leaf will be damaged by suck in too much moisture.
Chose tight seal jar, tin can, or canister.
This is the images of my a tea canisters I got from Japan. There are some fancy decorated wooden ones, but I just chose simple ones.
May be invest in those fancy ones next time. Make sure to store tea leaf in air tight containers.
You need to lock the flavor and aroma inside.
Tips
When you storing your tea canister back in refrigerator, it may help staying fresh longer, but tea leaf may suck in the smell of other food, and loose its aroma.
Having air tight jar, or canisters may help keep the smells out.
