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Gyokuro and Hakuyocha Japanese Green Tea Blend from Kozeto, Shizuoka
A limitedly produced tea blend for those who enjoy rich umami and sweetness.
¥5,200
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Description
Made from a blend of Gyokuro and Hakuyocha, this tea bursts with sweetness and umami and has received the top prize in the "100 Best Mountain Teas in Shizuoka" contest.
Gyokuro is known for its strong umami flavors and is grown by cutting off up to 98% of the plant's sunlight. Hakuyocha, a sweet, white leaf tea, makes up the other part of this unique blend. Only 10kg (2.2lb) of this tea is cultivated each year.
Dietary Restrictions
- Gluten-free
- Halal
- Kosher
- Vegan
- Vegetarian
- Pescetarian
Technical Details
- Product weight: 60 gr
- Product height: 14 cm
- Product width: 17 cm
- Product length: 3 cm
DISCLAIMER: Please be aware the common allergens and dietary restrictions listed here are directly translated from the product’s packaging and information from the seller. We cannot guarantee the presence or lack of certain allergens/animal products in the products. Please use caution for any personal health concerns when consuming these products at your own risk.
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Gyokuro and Hakuyocha Japanese Green Tea Blend from Kozeto, Shizuoka is produced in Shizuoka prefecture.
Producer
Satomi Maeshima
Shizuoka Prefecture
Maeshima-san is a highly experienced tea artisan who lives in the Asahina district of Okabecho, Shizuoka, one of Japan’s top three Gyokuro-producing regions. Maeshima-san received his tea training in Uji under a renowned Gyokuro master and has continued to develop the deep flavors and tradition of Gyokuro over the past 50 years. In addition to producing Gyokuro, Maeshima-san’s creativity and skill are highlighted in his original creation: a tea of both Gyokuro and Hakuyocha. This revolutionary blend combines the strong umami flavors of Gyokuro with the sweetness of Hakuyocha to produce a tea that is completely unique. While Maeshima-san has no successor, he continues to make and deliver his delicious, award-winning teas to enthusiasts all around the world.