Steep time
1–3 min
Recommended
Steeps
2
Recommended
Water temp
100°C
Adjust to taste
Leaf ratio
1.7g / 100ml
300 ml Recommended
Oxidation
—
Caffeine
Medium
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Pairing: sushi, steamed vegetables, or citrusy salads
This special second flush organic houjicha has very subtle characteristics. It has a smoky sweet, woody aroma, a mild, sweet roasted root vegetable umami flavour and a very clean finish. Also great cold brewed! Packaging options explained Description Cultivar: Yabukita Region: Nagatani Tea Farm, Kyoto Prefecture 100 g To make hot tea Tea: 5 g or 2 tbsp Water: 300 mL at 95-100 °C Steep: 30 sec. To make cold brewed tea Tea: 5 g or 2 tbsp Water: 500 mL (2 cups) at room temperature Steep: 2-6 hours to in the fridge