#0968.F2 Kuma Tea Garden Yame Matcha Kirari 31 (20g)Highly Commended Award winner at the 2023 Leafies Awards. Created from the handpicked leaves of a Kirari 31 cultivar tea field that produced 2017s perfect score Gyokuro winning the top prize at the National Tea Competition, this matcha offers an intense green color and rich umami flavor. Shaded by the Kuma family (Yame Tea Kumaen) for about 40 days using labor intensive traditional canopy shading made of scaffolding and layered straw, the high

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Color: 9/10 (10 having the greenest

Tadashi himself inherited the farm in 2018 when his father unfortunately passed away

Design: Ikue Okumura

Volume: 700 ml (about 3 cups)

Region: Shimane Prefecture

Kagoshima)

and genmaicha powder together in a bowl and use a small mixer to mix everything together until a foam forms

Production notes: Grown without pesticides

add the water

3 cm x 15 cm

Ingredients: Roasted Green Tea