Engawa - 縁 Yukari (30g Gift Can) Fukamushicha Green Tea from Soo Village, KagoshimaThis multiple award winning deep steamed tea from Soo Village ("Soh oh"), Kagoshima, utilizes leaves grown organically and according to a heritage cultivation method called Chagusaba Agriculture in which straw is grown in fields surrounding the tea field and used to fertilize the field. A combination of shading and deep steaming create a sweet, umami rich, full bodied experience. The tea is packaged in a beautiful Engawa gift can. Steeping

2 tsp of petals is about 0

JAS (Japan Agricultural Standard) organic certification mark on original bag

The farm also operates the Wazuka Village's Wazuka Cha Cafe

carefully pour the Hojichai mixture along the inside edge of the cup to keep that lovely foam intact

and laid between the tea hedges to prevent weed growth and to fertilize the soil

15th generation tea farmer Masahiro Okutomi (Okutomi Tea Garden

The unique texture highlights the beauty of imperfection

Flavor: Strong

Kagoshima Prefecture

MATERIAL :: pottery (clay)

Depending on your strength preference

with refreshing notes of spring