Technicalities
・Origin: Gokasé, Miyazaki, Japan (single estate).
・Farmer: Akira Miyazaki.
・Cultivar: Gokase native cultivar.
・Harvest: Spring 2020.
・Type: Black tea / loose leaf.
・Additional impressions: Raspberry chocolate; Red fruit aroma; Lightly spicy; Honey sweet with a sour hint of citrus; Creamy; Full bodied; Scarlet red liquor; Mildly sweet and positively light.
2nd brew: More citrus and spice.
Brewing Method
Measurements per person.
・Amount of tea :4g
・Water temperature:95℃
・Water amount:200cc
・Steep duration:2 min.
Suggested no. of infusions: [4]
This tea’s flavor only weakens slightly with the 2nd brew, and produces an enjoyable aroma throughout the 3rd and 4th brew.
Victoria (verified owner) –
Opened my package of wa-kocha this morning and brewed several cups of tea. This tea is one of the smoothest black teas I’ve had. It was sweet and light. Great tea.
Richard Panse –
Wonderful Black Tea that my wife and I both enjoy. Not too strong which is the way I like it.