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Shikancha

芝翫茶 · しかんちゃ · “Wilted brown (lit. wilted lawn-clippings)”

One of the fashionable colors of the Edo period, Shikancha is a slightly dulled reddish brown — a muted, understated warmth wearing the name of a tea shade.

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