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Saeakari cultivar kabusecha (shaded green tea) grown and processed by the Shimizu family of Suizawa, Mie Prefecture.
Ingredients: Saeakari cultivar kabusecha (shaded green tea)
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Product Info:
Name: Kabusecha Shaded Green Tea, Saeakari
Cultivar: Saeakari
Cultivation & Processing Notes: Shaded for about 2 weeks, direct covering
Steaming: Regular Steaming
Harvest Season: May 4, 2017
Region: Suizawa Village, Yokkaichi City, Mie Prefecture
Steeping Notes:
1st steeping:
Tea: 5 grams or 1 teaspoon. Time: 2 minutes. Water: 50˚C/140˚F, 100 ml.
Use warm water: 50˚C/140˚F, with just enough water to cover the leaves used (5g of leaves or 1 teaspoon, about 120 ml of water). Steep for 2 minutes or until the leaves have soaked up the water. Pour a little at a time into tasting cups, alternating between cups to even out the flavor (thicker flavor will sit at the bottom of your pot)
2nd steeping: Tea: same. Time: 10-20 seconds. Water: 80˚C/176˚F, 180-240 ml (about 1 cup).
3rd steeping: Increase time to 30-45 seconds or to desired strength.
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