#0205.S5 Dobashien Tea #12: Kakegawa Series: Spring Harvested Shizuoka Aracha, Hatsumidori 荒茶 初緑 200g

荒茶 初緑 / Imperial Shizuoka Aracha, Kakegawa, Hatsumidori Product Info Name: Imperial Shizuoka Aracha, Kakegawa, Hatsumidori Japanese name: 荒茶 初緑 Ingredients: Green tea Net weight: 200g / 7 oz (sample sized packed by Yunomi) Harvest: Spring Region: Shizuoka It features vibrant light blue, sweet smell which smells faintly, mellow drinking mouth. 鮮やかな水色と、ほのかに香る甘い香り、まろやかな飲み口が特徴です。 Vendor Info Name: Dobashien Tea Company Type: Merchant & manufacturer Location: 3-17-8 Akasaka, Minato-ku, Tokyo 107-0052 In 1892, Dobashien's founder Tetsugoro Dobashi established a small tea shop in a quiet residential district on the outskirts of Tokyo. As the city expanded, the area known as Akasaka-Mitsuke became one of the city's elite districts with ryotei, luxury Japanese restaurants, hosting meetings between powerful politicians. At these ryotei, only the best tea leaves from Shizuoka and other parts of Japan are served.