Description: Tokusen Sencha High class Japanese green tea in Tsuchiyama Shiga 100gThis is a green tea made only from first-grade tea (first picking tea leaves) from Tsuchiyama, Shiga Prefecture. Savor its moderate astringency, fine aroma and body. --Features of This tea-- *Net weight 100g *Brand: Maruyoshi Oumi *Growing Region: 100% in Tsuchiyama Shiga *Expiration date: about 6 months *Please note that the packaging may change without notice. -- What is green tea? -- Green tea refers to unfermented tea leaves wherein fermentation is stopped right after picking. “Green tea” is the general term given to all kinds of Japanese tea. “Sencha” or regular green tea, “Gyokuro” or the highest-quality green tea and “Houjicha” or roasted green tea all fall under the generic term “green tea.” -- "Sencha" or regular tea --Sencha is the most widely drunk tea by the Japanese. Freshly-picked tea leaves are steamed and roasted,and the fermentation process is stopped by the heat from steaming and roasting. Before picking, tea leaves are allowed to bathe in the sun, and through photosynthesis, the tea’s astringent components called catechin increase, resulting in a tea with a slightly astringent, refreshing scent and a clean, clear taste. -- Recommended way to make this tea --1.Place 1 tea spoon. (about 5g) in tea pot.2.Add 150 to 220 ml of boiling water.3.Brew for about 30 sec.Hint:Don’t shake the tea pot while brewing.when serving,pour out every last drop.*Up to 3 pots can be made using the same tea leaves because High class Japanese tea. -- Additional information on how to brew tea --Tea is a matter of personal taste, so we would be happy if you could find a preparation method that suits you best.If you would like a “sweeter” tea, brew it for 40-60 seconds in hot water that is about 75 degrees Celsius.If you would like a "stronger", more astringent tea, brew it for 30-40 seconds in hotter water that is 90 degrees Celsius.Moreover, if you start brewing at a lower temperature and brew it at higher temperature increments, you can use the same tea leaves three to four times. -- Introduction to Oumi Tsuchiyama tea --In Shiga said to be a birthplace of Japanese green tea business, "The Oumi Tsuchiyama tea" is proud of the prefecture's best cultivation area and amount of production. The Shiga "Oumi Tsuchiyama tea" was blessed with rich nature of Oumi Tsuchiyama and was brought up by the long history. Recently the effective ingredients of the tea are founded, and various expectation is put to the green tea.-- About Maruyoshi Oumicha --Established in 1902, They have been in business for over 100 years manufacturing and selling Japanese teas.They are located in the center of Japan in Shiga prefecture which is next to Kyoto and they have the capacity to refrigerate and store 300 tons and so we can ensure the quality of unprocessed tea throughout the year. They can process any kind of Japanese tea such as Green tea, Hoji tea(roasted tea),Gyokuro tea and we produce tea bags. their Houji tea’s(Roasted tea’s) facilities and technology are top class even in Japan.- Item pictures-The picture showing on the item page is commercial sample. Representative image - work will be similar to piece in picture.Please be aware that the conditions that the actual color, pattern, shape and size may slightly differ from the pictures shown regarding items hand-maded by the artists and making with natural materials. tablinstore, each manufacturers and pottery artists have stock, but no one are the exactly same. If you feel that this conditions are unacceptable, it may be hard to be satisfied about your order. *PaymentWe accept PayPal.Payment must be made within 7 days. *Shipping I ship to world wide. Shipping from Japan.I can combine shipping if you purchase plural items in my selling. *Standard International Shipping, Include tracking number Delivery time: 5 to 20 business days. *DHL shipment cannot be delivered to PO boxes. Notes *International Buyers Please Note:Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer’s responsibility.Please check with your country’s customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying. About usWe specialize in Japanese pottery,Japanese dinnerware products.We can focus on offering you the best values on good quality items. We always do my best;We always spend a lot of time to take very clear pictures and description in order for my buyer to give clear information of the items. We do package very well for my buyers to receive it in an excellent condition. Customer support is available Monday to Friday 9am-6am in Tokyo, Japan Time.Please contact me.
Price: 25 USD
Location: Suita-shi, Osaka-Fu
End Time: 2025-02-08T03:06:52.000Z
Shipping Cost: 23 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Expiration Date: about 6 months
Brand: Maruyoshi Oumi
Product: Tea & Infusion
Tea Origin: Japan
Country of Manufacture: Japan
Tea Type: Green Tea