Kukicha Organic Japanese Green Tea Black tea Hardcover with jacket

Hardcover with jacket

Remember to never put boiling water on green tea

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II   Tea’s Conquest of the Orient

makes a refreshing summertime beverage

Kukicha Organic Japanese Green Tea Black tea Hardcover with jacketThe stems for our Kukicha come from premium quality Shizuoka Prefecture tea leaves picked in the early spring, which are then deep steamed. This results in a very light, refreshing Japanese green tea that tastes slightly sweet and nutty. Kukicha hardly ever tastes bitter, even when brewed more than once. Its caffeine content is lower than that of most other green teas. Grown in the shadow of Mt. Fuji, south of Tokyo, we visited this Organic Garden in