“No idea what to expect… but here goes South Korean tea day. This one was first because I was thirsty and green tea needs less time to heat water and bathe the leaf : ) Yellow tint to the liquid and...” Read full tasting note
“Korean Green Tea Time! Gamnong is one of the higher priced offerings at Hankook Tea. This one is a first flush grade that tastes delicate, fresh, clean, crisp, creamy, light floral and grass notes....” Read full tasting note
Hand-harvested right before and after Gokwoo* season, Gamnong is the tea of choice by tea masters in Korea and abroad. Clear as morning dew, the first flush tea contains bright, crisp and pure flavor tones and the soft bouquet of a spring day right after a light shower. The depth and intensity of this tea is further enhanced by the lingering sweetness that remains.
*Gokwoo = rainfall for seeding (6th of 24 seasonal divisions according to the lunar calendar, falls on 20th or 21st of April).
Origin: South Korea (Honam Tea Estate)
Ingredients: 100% Tea Leaves (camellia sinensis)
Harvest Time: Hand-harvested in April
Grade: Sejak (1st Flush)
Taste: Bright, crisp & pure, the depth & intensity is further enhanced by the lingering sweetness that remains.
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