PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide tea which can be produced by a simple device, can be produced more quickly, which is excellent in flavor and rich flavor, and in which bitterness is suppressed.SOLUTION: Provided is a tea production method in which, a steaming step, one or more stages of cutting steps, and one or more pulverizing steps, are sequentially performed.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1COPYRIGHT: (C)2016,JPO&INPIT【課題】より簡単な装置を使用し、より速やかに製茶することができ、かつ旨みとコクに優れ、苦味が抑制されたお茶を提供すること。【解決手段】蒸熱工程、1段以上の切断工程、1段以上のほぐし工程を順に行う製茶方法。【選択図】図1