Miyazaki Organic Asanoka Kamairicha sale Clean Umami

Clean Umami

often sold under the Uji matcha label

Even if over-brewed

and the first sip reveals rich green notes

untouched by human hands

Miyazaki Organic Asanoka Kamairicha sale Clean UmamiWhen it comes to Japanese green tea, we normally only think of sencha or matcha. Kamairicha is actually has been around since the Edo period (1603 1868). The method was especially popular in regions like Kumamoto, Nagasaki, and Miyazaki, where the local climate and conditions were well suited to producing this type of tea. The more widespread practice of steaming tea leaves (which became the standard for most Japanese green teas) was popularized