Name: Handpicked Gyokuro Bud Tea Mecha - Shibushi, Kagoshima
SKU: SFGL009
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Handpicked Gyokuro Bud Tea Mecha – Shibushi, Kagoshima

¥3,780

Bud tea is made from the buds produced when hand-picked tea leaves are made into final products. Since it is the bud of one bud and two leaves, it is rarely available due to its small quantity. Please enjoy the rich umami taste by brewing with lower-temperature water.

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Product Name: Mecha

Producer: Sakamoto Tea Farm

Type: Bud tea

Cultivar: Blend

Origin: Shibushi, Kagoshima

Harvested: Spring

Net weight: 1.76 oz / 50 g x 1 pack

Style: Leaf

Organic Certified: 382023001, Ehime Organic Agriculture Association, Japan

Taste: Sweet & Rich

Servings per Container: 16 servings

Farmer’s recommended way to brew for 1 cup:
-Leaf amount: 0.141 oz / 4 g
-Water temperature: 104 – 122 F / 40 – 50 C
-Water amount: 2.029 fl oz / 60 ml
-Infusion time: 2 min.

Brewing steps:
1. Use soft water
2. Boil water for 5 min. to take out air and chlorine
3. Adjust water temperature (transfer the water from one tea ware to another (ex. teapot to cup) is a quick way to cool down the water temperature. For this tea, transfer three times.)
4. Put 1 heaping teaspoon of leaves into the teapot
5. Pour the adjusted temperature water into the teapot (1/3 cup water for 1 person) and put the lid on the teapot
6. Wait 2 min.
7. Pour the liquid from the teapot into the cup to the last drop