Artisan Kamairi Cha

From Kyushu, on the southern most island, which is close to China. It is pan-fired not steamed or baked like most Japanese teas. Pan-firing produces a stronger flavor. Over the years it has been a favorite for its strength.

Ingredients: Japan green tea

Brewing Instructions

1. Use 1 teaspoon of tea per 6 ounces of water.
2. Bring water to 185° F.
3. Pour over leaves; steep for 2 minutes.
4. Remove leaves from tea.
5. Enjoy!
6. Reinfuse 3-4 times, increasing time by 50% each infusion.