This tea reminds us of drinking tea at the movies, with a cup in one hand and popcorn in the other.
Roasted and popped rice in a very well balanced sencha. This is a delicious tea that is very easy to enjoy and hard to over-steep.
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Harvest: May 2023
Cultivar: yabukita
Producer: Osada Natsumi
Origin: Harunocho, Isagawa, Shizuoka, Japan
GPS: 34°58' N " 137°57'E
Popped Rice Origin: 50% Kagoshima, 50% Miyazaki
Producer: Osada Natsumi
On top of being a talented tea grower, Osada San has one of the most educated noses we have ever encountered. He is a multiple award winner at Japan's National Tea Tasting Competition. He is also ranked as an '8th Dan' Tea Taster.
Brewing suggestions: 3g / 240ml / 85°C / 200”