GREAT EASTERN SUN – ORGANIC JAPANESE TWIG TEA (16 TEA BAGS 1.13 OZ)

Description

During the fall in the Uji district traditional center of the Japanese tea industry tea farmers turn to the harvest of tea twigs for Kukicha “the peasant’s drink” so-called because farmers drank it after selling the leaves to sophisticated urbanites as a cash crop. The farmers carefully select 40% medium 3-yr 40% thick 10-yr and 20% thin twigs and leaves aged 1 year before gently roasting each variety separately to bring out its rich flavor.

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