“You know what, I have excitement building in me that I was going to wait to share, but if I don’t let it out I shall pop! So, for most of my gaming life (I cannot remember a time in my life that I...” Read full tasting note
“Sipdown I could have sworn that I’ve posted about this tea previously. Nevertheless, I finished of my sample from Yunomi this morning. I’ll have to say it – I am not a gyokuro person. Steeping is...” Read full tasting note
“This review is mostly a clone of the last one, because the differences were minute in my experience. Before you read my review, just know that I am brewing this the traditional Japanese way, which...” Read full tasting note
“I didn’t brew this tea exactly the way it’s supposed to be brewed. I left a glowing review on it a year ago but the tea is old now (one year) and I brewed at 80C for 30 sec in a mug instead of...” Read full tasting note
Gyokuro tea is grown beneath shading, cutting out some 85% of the sunlight. This allows the leaves to mature without obtaining bitterness. The results is an ultra delicate green tea with an extremely sweet taste profile.
Our Heritage Gyokuro is grown beneath traditional, handmade bamboo and/or straw shading. The moisture that drips from this natural shading flavors the tea — a return to the past with this gourmet tea.
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