A fine and elegant gyokuro unique to the famous Ureshino region in Saga Prefecture. To make gyokuro (heavily-shaded), tea farmers will utilize a shading process to bring about umami and sweetness and decrease astringency. If you generally enjoy teas from the Ureshino region (which are generally tamaryokucha), you will definitely want to try out their gyokuros which are considered to be the pinnacle of flavor!
Product Info
- Name: Ureshino Green Tea Gyokuro
- Japanese name: 嬉野茶 美撰 玉露
- Ingredients: Green tea
- Cultivars: blended
- Harvest: Spring
- Region: Ureshino, Saga Prefecture
Vendor Info
- Name: Chakouan Yamaguchi Seichaen Co., Ltd.
- Type: Tea shop, family business
- Owner: Sachiyo Nakashima
- Established: 1971
- Location: 45 Hasuikecho, Imari-shi, Saga 848-0042, JAPAN