Japan
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Benifuuki Black
$24.00 CAD for 125gThis rare Japanese black tea is quite light but complex with sweet, floral notes of fresh baked bread and plums, and a lingering milk-sweet finish. Cultivated and harvested in mountainous Isagawa, Haruno in western Shizuoka. Benifuuki is a hybrid of the Benihomare (assamica) and MakuraCd86 (sinensis) varietals. Loosely translates as “red riches and honors”.Select options -
Genmaicha
$21.00 CAD for 125gMild, late-season Bancha tea blended with the pleasant, slightly sweet and nutty, caramel note of roasted or popped rice grains. Low in caffeine and easy to brew!Select options -
Gyokuro Saemidori
$42.00 CAD for 125gThis shade-grown, hand-picked green tea brews rich and buttery with fresh floral, fruity notes. The savoury-sweet character is truly remarkable and the leaf is good for many infusions. From the Saemidori cultivar, harvested in mountainous Isagawa, Haruno in western Shizuoka.Select options -
Kamairicha Ichouka
$21.00 CAD for 125gAn unusual Japanese green tea which undergoes a pan-fired withering before steaming. The cup is light, floral and aromatic with notes of jasmine and melon, and a round, sweet finish. Made from organic Zairai (native) leaves, cultivated and harvested in mountainous Isagawa, Haruno in western Shizuoka. Although only about half as productive as the bushes from the Yabukita cultivar, these trees are quite resistant to pests and have very deep roots, and their leaves have a higher mineral content.Select options -
Koushun Oolong
$26.00 CAD for 125gWith neatly curled leaves and a wonderful aroma, this Japanese oolong infuses light and golden with sweet notes of honey and grape. From the Koushun cultivar, harvested in mountainous Isagawa, Haruno in western Shizuoka.Select options -
Organic Bancha
$14.00 CAD for 125gThis late harvest green tea infuses a clear, pale yellow hue with subtle savory notes. Very easy to drink with no real astringency or sweetness. Harvested during the Fall from lower on the tea bush, these green teas generally have lower caffeine content than Sencha or Gyokuro.Select options -
Organic Genmaicha
$18.00 CAD for 125gOrganic Japanese green tea blended with roasted rice for an incredibly rich cup with pronounced buttery, nutty notes. Cultivated and harvested in mountainous Isagawa, Haruno in western Shizuoka.Select options -
Organic Houjicha
$16.00 CAD for 125gStems and larger buds and leaves from the spring harvest are collected and roasted at high heat. The resulting tea infuses a golden brown colour with the tangy-sweet roasted notes of caramelized stone fruits. Contains less caffeine than a regular green tea. From a blend of cultivars, harvested in mountainous Isagawa, Haruno in western Shizuoka.Select options -
Organic Kukicha
$16.00 CAD for 125gOften known as "twig tea", Kukicha is a blend of tender leaves, stems and stalks which yields a smooth, rich cup low in astringency and caffeine. The infusion is bright and buttery with a sweet finish. Specially blended in mountainous Isagawa, Haruno in western Shizuoka. Winner of Japan's Tea Gold Award.Select options -
Organic Matcha Tenryu Okumidori 250g
$85.00 CADWith an incredibly deep, rich green this ceremonial grade matcha is full and smooth with surprising notes of semi-sweet cocoa. Made with leaves of the Okumidori cultivar, grown at an altitude of 300 - 500 meters in the Tenryu mountains. Package Size - 250g *Matcha is ground using a stone mill, making the particles superfine and prone to clumping. To prevent clumping use a tea strainer to sift your matcha for optimal froth and smoothness.Add to cart -
Organic Matcha Uguisu 250g
$32.00 CADAn organic matcha produced from tea leaves carefully grown in a cool, insect-resistant tea plantation in the mountains at an altitude of 300 to 500 m. Rich deep colour and full flavour. While considered a "culinary grade", suitable for making sweets, smoothies and lattes, this is still very worth trying on its own! From the Yabukita cultivar, harvested in mountainous Isagawa, Haruno in western Shizuoka. Package Size - 250g *Matcha is ground using a stone mill, making the particles superfine and prone to clumping. To prevent clumping use a tea strainer to sift your matcha for optimal froth and smoothness.Add to cart -
Sencha Fukujyu
$21.00 CAD for 125gCarefully processed and slightly steamed before rolling and drying, this tea infuses a light olive green colour and offers a strong, distinct flavour. Harvested in the Autumn from Shizuoka on the Fujiyama mountain slopes.Select options
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