The first-flush is the very first pick of the lush harvest season in spring- nourished by a rich soil surviving the harsh winter, and soft, fresh green sprout of tea leaves has the best and most goodness of the harvest. We selected our single origin Yabukita / Okuyutaka / Okumidori to get the best of each world and blended them to perfect balance- it has the rich umami of Okuyutaka, the flamboyant aroma of Okumidori, and the classy acidity of Yabukita.Description: Yabukita / Okuyutaka / OkumidoriRegion: Asamiya region, Shiga prefecture / Tongu district, Shiga prefecure / Kyoto prefectureSeason: First tea of the year 2021Process: Asamushi / Asamushi / tyuumushi

Sweetness: ● ● ● ● ○ Umami: ● ● ● ● ○Astringency: ● ● ○ ○ ○Aroma: ● ● ● ○ ○Aftertaste: ● ● ● ○ ○

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【limited】Sencha green tea KATATOKI【2021 kurasu original blend】

【limited】Sencha green tea KATATOKI【2021 kurasu original blend】

KATATOKI is Kurasu's original first-flush blend.

"Katatoki" is a Japanese word to describe a short, brief moment in time- while the tea break and a quick sip of a tea may be brief, we want to deliver something special and enjoyable to that moment.

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: The first-flush is the very first pick of the lush harvest season in spring- nourished by a rich soil surviving the harsh winter, and soft, fresh green sprout of tea leaves has the best and most goodness of the harvest.
We selected our single origin Yabukita / Okuyutaka / Okumidori to get the best of each world and blended them to perfect balance- it has the rich umami of Okuyutaka, the flamboyant aroma of Okumidori, and the classy acidity of Yabukita.

Description: Yabukita / Okuyutaka / Okumidori
Region: Asamiya region, Shiga prefecture / Tongu district, Shiga prefecure / Kyoto prefecture
Season:First tea of the year 2021
Process:Asamushi / Asamushi / tyuumushi
: Sweetness: ● ● ● ● ○
Umami: ● ● ● ● ○
Astringency: ● ● ○ ○ ○
Aroma: ● ● ● ○ ○
Aftertaste: ● ● ● ○ ○

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First brew:
Amount of tea leaves: 4gr
Water: 120ml (1gr / 30ml)
Water temperature: 70°C
Time: 1 minute 30 seconds

Second brew:
Water temperature: 80°C
Time: 10~20 seconds

By changing the temperature, you can enjoy up to the third brew.

The first brew will be full of sweetness and umami, and after the second-third brew you will find a light, pleasant astringency and developing aroma.

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