Yamamotoyama Houji-Cha Roasted Green Tea 16 Tea Bags
To achieve the appealing smoky essence of Hoji-cha, green tea leaves are lightly roasted. The result is an exceptional tea with an assertive taste. Specifications Ingredients: Roasted Green Tea 16 tea bags with aluminum sealed 1.09 oz (31g) per box, 0.07oz (1.9g) per each bag Steep 1-3 minutes or to desired taste at 176°F(80°C). One tea bag makes 8 ounces. Manufacturer: Yamamotoyama About Yamamotoyama Around 1738, Kahei Yamamoto IV wanted to make green tea accessible to not only wealthy people but to everyone. He learned that steaming tea leaves resulted in a delicious tea with a fresh yellow-green color, balanced sweetness, mild astringency and retained nutrients. This tea, called sencha, became a sensation, and Yamamotoyama became a household name.Yamamotoyama's culture of innovation continued with Kahei Yamamoto VI and the invention of Gyokuro tea in 1835. Gyokuro is known as the highest quality tea with a dense, rich sweetness and astringency. Some who have tried it describe it a