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Teas Unique Korean Jeju Island First Flush Organic Green Tea Matcha Powder, 100g

Size:3.5oz (100g) This first flush (earliest spring growth) matcha powder green tea was machine harvested around Ipha (the first day of the summer season) then steam heated, dry roasted and ceramic ball milled into a fine powder. Selecting only the bud and two leaves from the harvested material, this USDA certified organic tea is similar in quality to handpicked sejak (small beak) jaksul (sparrow’s beak) nokcha (green tea) matcha powder.Protected from early spring frost by a field misting system, the tea leaves are loaded with theanine (amino acids) providing a mellow, sweet taste to this powder tea. This single estate tea comes from the fertile volcanic soil of the cool north slope of Mt. Halla on Jeju Island, located off Korea’s southern coast. Teas Unique is dedicated to bringing the finest organic, single estate, artisan, nokcha (green tea) whole leaf and powder green teas from Korea to the international market. We import directly from the farmers who produce our teas and strive to bring the most delicious pure teas from all of the major growing regions of Korea to our international customers.