Chakouan #14: Ureshino Gyokucha – Ochatama

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76 / 100

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Tea type
Green Tea
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Ingredients
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Flavors
Beany, Chestnut, Mineral, Sweet, Umami
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Loose Leaf
Caffeine
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Typical Preparation
Use 4 g of tea
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3 Tasting Notes View all

“This is visually such an interesting green tea- a mix of straight sencha like leaves and rolled balls that resemble a greener oolong. The flavor is very mild, with no trace of bitterness of...” Read full tasting note
“Almost caught up on backlogged notes! This is one of many teas I recently received from Hoalatha and I tried it a couple of weeks ago. The dark green, dry leaves had a salty, minerally, umami aroma...” Read full tasting note

Description

Unique and rare tea called gyokucha (round tea) is a by-product collected in the sencha processing. Drink it as tea or can eat it as a snack!

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A very interesting green tea. It looks like Chinese gunpowder tea in that the leaves are rolled up into little balls. This particular one from our supplier Chakoan has a strong savory umami aroma that is similar to gyokuro.

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