Steep time
45s
Method: standard
Steeps
2
Recommended
Water temp
100°C
Adjust to taste
Leaf ratio
1.7g / 100ml
118 ml Recommended
Oxidation
—
Caffeine
medium
Typical
Highlighted notes
Mint
Overview
Pairing: sushi, steamed vegetables, or citrusy salads
For our Green Kukicha, we add a slight roasting to the production process, which enhances the aroma and flavor. The aroma itself can be described as earthy and slightly toasted. This tea serves an excellent, casual drinker for your laid back tea session. Origin: Shizuoka Harvest: First Flush Cultivar: Yabukita Tasting Profile: It has an impressive mild green vegetal flavor with virtually zero bitterness. Its mildly sweet taste contributes to a vibrant and healthy spirit. Den's Preferred Brewing: Leaf-water ratio: 2-3 g (~1 tsp)/4 oz Water: 180°F; Steep: 45 sec 2nd Cup Water: Boiled; Steep 15 sec