#0660.S5 Tarui Tea Farm: Aged Karabeni Cultivar Shizuoka Black Tea 紅茶Artisanal tea farmer Takayuki Tarui's black tea is cultivated pesticide free and without synthetic fertilizers. It is harvested in the last two weeks of June and "fermented" with Tarui san's own method to create a smooth flavor profile that doesn't need to be sweetened. Tarui san ages this tea in his warehouse dedicated to aging tea leaves, allowing the leaf to develop into a black tea that will leave you in smiles! Note: This product qualifies to be

100% of this organic roasted barley tea comes from Ishikawa Prefecture based Kanazawa Agriculture

sort the leaves by size and gradation

By cutting off each and every apex at the start of spring

Design Golden Rectangles Panel Color Red Size 15 cm x 15 cm

normally used for sencha teas and more widely available

Shaded 3-4 weeks before harvest

which means one bud

Notes: Made from tea that is cultivated without pesticides or synthetic fertilizers

Water: 70C/158F

this is not an indication of better quality as some schools of tea ceremony frown upon froth

as it contains the aromatic component methyl anthranilate (reminiscent of roses and jasmine)

After handpicking the tea leaves from this field