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Tokyo Green
Luxmi Estates · Organic green tea
4.0 · 1 reviews$17.99
TASTING NOTES: Delicate and Fresh | Earthy with Hints of Rice and Corn Grown amidst ancient forests at the foothills of the Himalayas, this Darjeeling green tea was first developed in 2004, when Gyokuro Sensei Tokishaku Yamashita visited...
- Contains caffeine
- Certified Organic
- Loose leaf
- Free US shipping over $50
The ritual · Morning
A clear, lively green.
A fresh Darjeeling green with a gentle balance of sweetness and astringency, light enough to sip through the day.
- When
- Through the day
- Hero botanical
- Darjeeling green tea
Tasting & steeping
How it tastes, and how to brew it.
- Tasting notes
- Delicate and fresh, earthy, hints of rice and corn
- Steep
- 1 tsp · 195°F · 2-3 minutes
- Caffeine
- Contains caffeine
- Certification
- Certified Organic
Steeping timer
Pour water at 195°F, then press start.
Origin
From Makaibari, Darjeeling
Plucked from chosen organic bushes on Makaibari Estate between June and November, and processed with no oxidation.
Reviews
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1 reviews
FAQ
Good to know.
Why is it called Tokyo Green?
It was first developed in 2004, when Japanese Gyokuro master Tokishaku Yamashita visited Makaibari, and it has a devoted following among tea drinkers in Tokyo.
Does Tokyo Green contain caffeine?
Yes. Tokyo Green is made with tea leaves, so it contains caffeine.
How do I brew it?
Use 1 tsp of leaf per cup with water at 195°F and steep for 2-3 minutes. Steep a little less for a lighter cup, or a little longer for a deeper one.
Is it organic?
Yes. Tokyo Green is certified organic.
How should I store it?
Keep it sealed in a cool, dry place, away from sunlight and strong aromas.
How does shipping work?
Orders over $50 ship free within the US.