Embark on a captivating journey to the heart of Japan's rich tea culture with Gyokuro Imperial, a premium green tea that showcases the extraordinary ingenuity and artistry of Japanese tea masters. This exceptional tea represents the pinnacle of green tea craftsmanship, offering an unparalleled sensory experience that will delight tea connoisseurs and novices alike.
Gyokuro Imperial is cultivated using time-honored techniques developed in the 1800s, with young tea plants nurtured in the shade for 20 days during early spring. This meticulous process enhances the tea's natural sweetness and depth of flavor. Each leaf is painstakingly hand-plucked by skilled artisans, ensuring that only the finest, individually-selected leaves are harvested for this exquisite tea.
As you savor the brew, you'll be captivated by its remarkable umami undertones and smooth, vegetal highlights. Each sip of Gyokuro Imperial celebrates the tea's unparalleled richness and complexity, making it a true showstopper that will elevate any occasion.
We recommend you enjoy this exquisite tea hot, allowing its full range of flavors and aromas to shine. To fully appreciate the delicate artistry of Gyokuro Imperial, take a moment to inhale the fragrant steam as you cradle your cup, then let the taste of this magnificent brew transport you to the tranquil tea gardens of Japan.
Gyokuro Imperial is a remarkable testament to the centuries-old traditions and craftsmanship that have shaped Japan's esteemed tea culture. Immerse yourself in this extraordinary experience and discover the unparalleled sophistication and depth of flavor that make Gyokuro Imperial the ultimate green tea indulgence.
Brewing Instructions (per each 6 oz. of water):
Benefits:
- Tea contains amino acids which promote stress relief and calm the mind
- Iced and hot teas are hydrating and calorie-free
- Green tea contains EGCG antioxidants which support overall health and well-being
Country of Origin:
Japan (Shizuoka Prefecture)
