A second flush (summer) harvested, award-winning Japanese black tea (Wakocha or Wakoucha) made with the rare Izumi cultivar from the northern region of Sashima, Ibaraki Prefecture.
Product Info
Ingredients: Black Tea
Cultivar: Izumi
Harvest: Summer
Region: Sashima, Ibaraki
Steeping Info
Tea: 5 grams. Time: 3-5 min. Water: 90˚C/194˚F, 200 ml.
The amounts above are guidelines. Adjust to preference.
Consider also cold steeping (see Steeping Techniques).
Farmer Info
Established:
Type: Family-owned tea farm & factory
Location: Sashima (Koga City), Ibaraki
Growing in the northernmost commercial tea production region in Sashima, Ibaraki (modern day Koga City), award-winning, 6th generation tea farmer Masahiro Yoshida is known throughout Japan for his excellent tea.
