Organic Japanese Kukicha Green Tea (Tea Bags)

A sunny, smooth Japanese kukicha green tea with sweet lemon and honeysuckle notes. Mild where most green teas are sharp, made from the prized stems and twigs of organic tea plants in Kagoshima.

Organic · Sugar-Free · Non-GMO · Gluten-Free · All-Natural · High Caffeine

Why we like it

• Single-origin Japanese kukicha from Kagoshima; one ingredient, no blending, no flavorings
• 3.5g of whole-leaf tea per bag, well above the standard 2g, so the cup actually has body
• Plant-based plastic-free tea bags made from sugarcane fiber, no bleach or petrochemicals

Details

• Maker: August Uncommon Tea
• Origin: Kagoshima, Japan
• Size: 15 tea bags (52.5g / 1.8oz total)
• Best for: mornings, mid-afternoon, or iced on a hot day; pairs well with honey or plain

How to enjoy

Hot: 175°F water, one tea bag per 10oz, steep 4-5 minutes. Reinfuses once. Iced: brew the same way with just 3oz of hot water, then dilute with 7oz cold water and pour over ice.

Ingredients

Organic kukicha green tea from Kagoshima, Japan.