Tea Profile
Category: Genmaicha (Brown Rice Green Tea)
Steaming Level: Medium Steamed / Chumushi / 中蒸し
Blend Status: Not blended
● Single cultivar
● Single estate (the tea leaves come from a single farm)
Cultivar: Yabukita
Origin: Ikumi, Shizuoka
Elevation: 310m
Harvest: May 2024 (First Flush)
Harvest Method: Hand-guided tea leaf plucking machine (for two operators)
Cultivation Method:
● Grown without pesticides or synthetic fertilizers. While the farming method is comparable to organic practices, the field is not JAS-certified (Japan’s official certification for organic agriculture).
● Shaded (kabuse, 被せ) for __ days.
Producer: Mr. Ohashi
Other Ingredients:
● JAS-certified roasted rice from Niigata Prefecture is used in this Genmaicha, blended at a 1:1 ratio of tea to rice.
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