Panyaro 2000

This year, Chae Won-hwa moved to a new location, in the extreme south-east of Mount Chiri, to make her tea: Yonsan-ri, Konmyong Myon (County) within the confines of Sach'on City. These photos were taken during this year's tea-making.




 

Plunging the leaves in hot water to soften them before the drying begins.


A new batch of leaves is placed over the fire for drying.


The nearby temple : Tasol-sa


Chae Won-hwa tests whether the tea is perfectly dried.


Chae Won-hwa performs the formal Panyaro Tea Ceremony