#0479.S2 Miyano Tea Factory: Sayama Premium Gyokuro 狭山本玉露

Shading for 4 weeks, the tea leaves create a deep, rich umami flavor. Steeping Info Tea: 3 grams Time: 3 minutes Water temperature: 50C/122F degrees Water amount: 50 ml Resteeping: For second steep, use 1 cup of 70C/160F degree water and steep for 10-15 seconds. For your third steep, use a time of about 40 seconds. Product Info Ingredients: Green Tea Harvest: Spring Region: Sayama, Saitama, Japan Storage: Store airtight in cool, dry place. About Miyano Tea Factory This family operated factory has been in business since 1869, and just celebrated their 150th anniversary. Takehisa Miyano cultivates tea on his own where he also often holds tea picking events and seminars, but as a factory, he buys quality tea leaves from farmers throughout the Sayama region, blending expertly into the very best teas.