Organic Gyokuro Loose Leaf Tea (3 oz) from Kagoshima
Shaded Japanese gyokuro tea handcrafted from Saemidori leaves. Its shading preserves theanine for a calming, sweet flavor with delicate aroma. Customer insight notes natural sweetness and smooth texture
Highlights
- fully shaded before harvest
- 100% Saemidori cultivar
- lab-tested quality assurance
Pros
- shaded for theanine retention
- calming, sweet flavor profile
- hand-picked, high-quality leaves
- lab-tested for harmful substances
- cultural tea ceremony grade
Cons
- limited availability outside Japan
- premium price perception
- small leaf amount per package
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Features
- Gyokuro is a shaded Japanese green tea harvested from Kagoshima, using 100% Saemidori cultivar
- Shading preserves theanine, contributing to sweetness and a calming, less bitter note
- Sourced from respected producers with quality leaf considerations and lab testing for safety
- Packed in airtight tins to protect against oxidation and moisture during storage
