#0506.K6 Nagatani Tea: Gyokuro Gokou, Single Cultivar from Ujitawara, Kyoto (Naturally Grown)

Double shaded for 30 days, this single cultivar gyokuro hails from the Nagatani Tea’s own field in the famous tea producing region, Ujitawara, Kyoto prefecture. The gokou cultivar is an unregistered cultivar that was specifically made to suit the soil and climate of Kyoto prefecture. This cultivar is very well-suited for shading and therefore makes a high quality gyokuro! With a distinct and unique aroma that reminds one of earth, Nagatani Tea's gyokuro gokou may be extra special as it comes from the birthplace of Japanese tea. Product Info Ingredients: Green tea Cultivar: Gokou Harvest: May Notes: Grown without pesticides Region: Yuyadani Valley, Ujitawara Town, Kyoto Vendor Info Name: Nagatani Tea Type: Family-owned tea factory Address: Sowari-12-3 Yuyudani, Ujitawara, Tsuzuki District, Kyoto 610-0221, Japan. About Nagatani Tea Yuya Nagatani, his father, and his grandfather operate a tea factory in the heart of Japan's historical tea production region, Ujitawara, Kyoto, for more than 120 year. The teas they provide Yunomi come from their own tea fields, where they practice organic cultivation. Follow Yuya Nagatani on Instagram.