Competiton Grade Teas

Yamashita Competition Grade Gyokuro "Gokô"

Origin: Yamashita Teafarm, Kyotanabe (Kyoto)

Cultivar: Gokô

Shading time: > 30 days

Elevation: 50 m

Harvest: May 2020 (First Flush), hand-picked

Type of steaming: Asamushi (short steaming)

Weight: 10 g

21,50 EUR
215,00 EUR per 100 g

incl. 5% tax excl. Shipping costs

Shincha 2020 Competition Grade Sencha "Wazuka"

Origin: Since 2006 JAS-licensed organic tea farm from Wazuka (Kyoto)

Cultivar: Yabukita

Elevation: 500 m

Harvest: May 2020 (First Flush), hand-picked

Type of steaming: Asamushi (short steaming)

Ideal storing: After opening please use as soon as possible (maximum 3 months) and store in a cool, light-protected place.

Weight: 30 g

15,00 EUR
50,00 EUR per 100 g

excl. Shipping costs

Tsuji Competition Grade Matcha "Asahi"

Origin: Tsuji Tea-Farm, Uji-Shirakawa (Kyoto)

Cultivar: Asahi

Shading time: 40 days (Honzu-Shading)

Elevation: 100 - 150 m

Harvest: May 2019 (First Flush), hand picked

Type of steaming: Asamushi (short steaming)

Special features: The tea was shaded about 40 days before the harvest and picked by hand, grown by the most prestigious Tencha farmer in Japan, Mr. Tsuji. This tea was among the best four Matchas at the national contest.

Ideal storing: Use as soon as possible after opening. If possible store in the refrigerator and wait five minutes after taking it out of the refrigerator until the tea has reached room temperature.

Weight: 20 g

36,00 EUR
180,00 EUR per 100 g

incl. 5% tax

Kobayashi Contest Grade Matcha "Uji-Hikari" 6th Place

Origin: Tea Farm Kobayashi from Kyotanabe, Uji (Kyoto)

Cultivar: Uji-Hikari

Shading time: 40 days (Kanreisha Shading)

Elevation: 20 m

Harvest: May 2019 (First Flush), hand-picked

Type of steaming: Asamushi (short steaming)

Special features: This tea was on the 6th place at this year's Kansai Competition.

Ideal storing: Use as soon as possible after opening. If possible store in the refrigerator and wait five minutes after taking it out of the refrigerator until the tea has reached room temperature.

Weight: 15 g

Only 21,00 EUR
140,00 EUR per 100 g

incl. 5% tax excl. Shipping costs

Yoshida Competition Grade Black Tea "Izumi" 1st Place

Origin: Yoshida Tea-Farm, Sashima (Ibaraki)

Cultivar: Izumi

Elevation: 50 m

Harvest: May 2019 (First Flush), hand-picked

Special features: This tea won the first place at this year's Nihoncha Award for the best black tea.

Weight: 10 g

10,00 EUR
100,00 EUR per 100 g

incl. 5% tax excl. Shipping costs

Yamaguchi Competition Grade Gyokuro National Competition 2nd Place

Origin: Yamaguchi Teafarm, Hoshinomura, Yame (Fukuoka)

Cultivar: Kirari 31

Shading time: > 25 days

Elevation: 100 m

Harvest: May 2019 (First Flush), hand-picked

Type of steaming: between Chûmushi and Yaya Fukamushi (around 45 sec)

Special features: This Gyokuro got the second place at the national tea competition in Japan in 2019 and is made out of the very rare cultivar Kirari 31.

Weight: 15 g

19,50 EUR
130,00 EUR per 100 g

incl. 5% tax excl. Shipping costs

Tsuji Competition Grade Tencha "Ori"

Origin: Tsuji Tea-Farm, Uji-Shirakawa (Kyoto)

Cultivar: Asahi

Shading time: 40 days (Honzu-Shading)

Elevation: 100 - 150 m

Harvest: May 2019 (First Flush), hand picked

Type of steaming: Asamushi (short steaming)

Special features: The tea was shaded about 40 days before the harvest and picked by hand, grown by the most prestigious Tencha farmer in Japan, Mr. Tsuji. This Tencha was among the best six Tenchas at the national contest. "Ori" means the same as Karigane only for Tencha.

Ideal storing: Use as soon as possible after opening. If possible store in the refrigerator and wait five minutes after taking it out of the refrigerator until the tea has reached room temperature.

Weight: 40 g

24,00 EUR
60,00 EUR per 100 g

incl. 5% tax

Shincha 2020 Ôyama Competition Grade Tamaryokucha

Origin: Ôyama Tea Farm, Sonogi (Nagasaki)

Cultivar: Saemidori

Elevation: 100 m

Harvest: April 2020 (First Flush), hand-picked

Type of steaming: Fukamushi (deep steaming)

Special features: By Mr. Ôyama, who has already won the national competition several times.

Ideal storing: After opening please use as soon as possible (maximum 3 months) and store in a cool, light-protected place.

Weight: 50 g

21,00 EUR
42,00 EUR per 100 g

incl. 5% tax excl. Shipping costs

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