Description ORIGIN & HARVEST TIME Hoshino, Yame, Fukuoka, 2025 ORIGIN & HARVEST TIME Hoshinomura, Yame, Fukuoka, 2025 CHARACTER Top-quality Hoshino sencha with a medium-to-deep steamed character, intensely sweet and mellow. Filled with sunshine captured in the leaves, with an oily, velvety texture. A tea by master Takagi. The tea is offered in its original 50 g package. Hoshinomura is famous for its beautiful terraced tea gardens. The clean water and air, as well as the unique soil that contains a lot of natural microorganisms and minerals called “thousands of rocks” give the tea extra vitamins, nutrient and unique character of the brew. The family plantations are in safer, foggy place between the pine wood forests near the Hoshino-gawa river. BENEFITS Floral, Sweet, Fresh, Grassy, Thick, Umami, Strong, Refreshing, Daily Well Being STRENGTH-CAFF: 9/10 DOSAGE & BREWING GUIDELINE A) Traditional way in a houhin/kyusu teapot: 6-8 grams 100-150 ml water. 50-60 C° water, 60 sec, 30 sec
