“Appearance: dark (almost forest) green broken leaves with some golden yellow pieces. I really like the color of a shincha – it just seems like green tea is supposed to be this green. Liquor: mossy...” Read full tasting note
“This is an excellent new crop tea. I wish I had more, highly recommended. I enjoy my green teas somewhat strong so steep longer than most. Also, for the past year I’ve chosen to enjoy almost...” Read full tasting note
Previously called Shin-cha Select Gold, our Hachijyuuhachiya tea is harvested the day after the 88th night of sprouting. 8 is a lucky number in Asian cultures; two 8’s are even better! We extra-steam our shin-cha so that you can enjoy this deep green brew.
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Maeda-En has been in business for the last 25 years as an importer, manufacturer and wholesaler of green tea & green tea desserts. Our Japanese grown, fresh quality green teas are shipped directly from our production factory in Japan to the states and then world-wide.