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80°CTemperature
5g 100ml
Wash: 5s • 1st: 15s • Add: +5sGongfu Timing
Origin
Fukuoka, Japan
Harvest
Spring 2025
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Tasting Notes
UmamiSweetMarine
Vendor Notes
This premium Gyokuro offers a profoundly rich umami character, reminiscent of fresh sea vegetables and sweet broth. Expect a lush, smooth texture with bright notes of cut grass and delicate sweetness, culminating in a lingering, refreshing finish.
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About This Tea
What does Gyokuro Yame 2025 taste like?
This premium Gyokuro offers a profoundly rich umami character, reminiscent of fresh sea vegetables and sweet broth. Expect a lush, smooth texture with bright notes of cut grass and delicate sweetness,. It leans umami, sweet and marine.
How should I brew Gyokuro Yame 2025?
Water around 70–80 °C (158–176 °F). In a mug, steep 2–3 min. For gongfu, use 3–5 g per 100 ml, 15–30 s steeps. You'll get to see how the flavor changes across multiple rounds. The biggest mistake with green tea is using boiling water. Keep it well below that and you won't get bitterness.
Where does Gyokuro Yame 2025 come from?
Grown in Fukuoka, Japan. This batch is from the Spring 2025 harvest.
$31.18