Sugimoto Tea Japanese Kukicha Stem Green Tea (3x3.0 oz) loose leaf
Japanese kukicha loose leaf tea from young tea stems with a mildly sweet, umami flavor and floral fragrance. Customers note its aromatic quality, rich color, and relaxing properties
Highlights
- stems-based kukicha tea
- low caffeine with high L-theanine
- relaxing aroma and flavor
Pros
- loose leaf format
- high in L-theanine, lower caffeine
- mildly sweet, umami flavor
- aromatic floral fragrance
- value for money
Cons
- mentions of roasted rice flavor may vary for taste
- perfume-like aroma could be intense for some
Best For
Features
- Kukicha made from stems of young tea leaves in a 3 x 3.0 oz (86 g) pack
- Contains L-theanine with lower caffeine than leaf-only green teas
- Versatile: suitable for hot or cold brew
- Stems-based tea with mildly sweet umami flavor and floral fragrance
- Packaged in a reusable zip pouch to maintain freshness