Chiran / Fukamushi Sencha / 4g

Chiran tea from Kagoshima Prefecture has become famous in the last decade or so. Its tea-making techniques are among the best in Japan, having won numerous awards. It has a refreshing, fresh, sweet aroma, with a rich, cereal-like fragrance from deep within. The taste is characterized by umami and sweetness, with almost no astringency, making it a tea that can be easily drunk even when cold brewed. This is a perfect introductory tea that gets many people hooked.