Discover the authentic taste of southern Japan with Yamashiro Bussan's Chiran Organic Deep-Steamed Green Tea. This premium green tea, harvested from exclusive organic tea gardens in Kagoshima, captures the spirit of the Chiran region with every sip. Produced by Yamashiro Bussan, a company with a longstanding tradition in tea craftsmanship, this deep-steamed green tea (fukamushi-cha) offers a rich, full-bodied flavor and vibrant green color, emblematic of the renowned teas of southern Kyushu.
The Heritage of Yamashiro Bussan:
Yamashiro Bussan is a trusted name in Japanese tea, with decades of dedication to delivering the highest quality green teas that represent Japan’s rich cultural heritage. Based in the tea-growing paradise of Kagoshima, the company prioritizes organic cultivation methods, ensuring that every leaf is free from synthetic pesticides and chemicals. With a JAS (Japanese Agricultural Standard) certification, Yamashiro Bussan is committed to sustainability and environmental responsibility, providing a product that not only tastes exceptional but is also pure and health-conscious.
Why Choose This Tea?
The Chiran Organic Deep-Steamed Green Tea is grown in nutrient-rich volcanic soil unique to the Kagoshima region, which contributes to its exceptional flavor profile – sweet, slightly umami, and refreshingly mellow. Deep steaming intensifies the richness and smoothness of this tea, offering a smoother mouthfeel and a deep green hue in the cup. Packed with antioxidants, particularly catechins, this green tea supports immune health, aids digestion, and protects cells against free radicals. Additionally, it contains L-theanine, an amino acid known for promoting relaxation and enhancing focus, making it ideal for both mindfulness and mental clarity.
Interesting Facts:
- Chiran tea leaves are harvested exclusively from select organic farms in the Chiran region, a famous tea-producing area in Kagoshima.
- Deep-steaming (fukamushi) is a technique that amplifies the tea's smooth, full-bodied flavor, a hallmark of Kyushu teas.
- The JAS certification guarantees that this tea meets strict Japanese organic standards, ensuring an eco-friendly, health-conscious product.
Type of Tea:
This is a fukamushi sencha (deep-steamed sencha) – a green tea variety deeply steamed for a more intense flavor and darker color, renowned for its smooth, rich taste and nutritional benefits.
Please note that due to limited availability, your order may be canceled if stock is depleted.
