Shirakawa-cha black tea is made from yabukita tea leaves which are grown at Mikawa area in shirakawa town.
Only tea leaves from the Mikawa area in Shirakawa Town are used, and the entire process of fermentation is completed in the area.
Shirakawa-cha black tea has aromatic flavor like Earl Grey and taste mild sweetness without sugar.
50g /1.8oz tea leaf = 15-20 cups
100g / 3.5oz tea leaf = 30-40 cups.
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Color | Ambar, Reddish, Right blown |
Type | Lose tea leaf |
Cultivar | YABUKITA |
Blend of Mikawa area in Shirakawa-town green tea leaf. | |
Tea plantation / Tea company | Mikawa Tea Productive Association |
Location | 35°34'58.0"N, 137°12'39.7"E, 313 a.s.l |
Shelf life | 12 months |
Steeping information for 240ml / 8oz water.
4g / 0.1oz | 100℃ / 200℉-212℉ | 3-4 min. |