{"title":"Yakushima Teas","description":"\u003cp\u003eYakushima is a mountainous, rain-soaked island off southern Kyushu and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Heavy rainfall and clean mountain air shape a soft, rounded shincha.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"shincha-yakushima-yabukita","title":"Shincha Yakushima Yabukita 2026","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e1st brewing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Yakushima Yabukita is a very well balanced tea with a nice sweetness and soft umami. It also has a light cereal and sweet corn note. As is typical with a Yabukita tea, it has a slight citrusy note to it but it is very soft. The tea is full bodied and dense with a very decent cashew nut note.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e2nd brewing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTea gets fresher in the second brewing. A bit more of these citrusy and astringent flavors begin to show. Tea drifts more into these greener and more vegetal notes, but still maintains a nice nutty note of cashew. The tea is definitely much fresher and citrusy in the second brewing.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhat You'll Get\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e🍃 JAS Organic Green Tea\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e🍃 Calming, Relaxing Theanine\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e🍃 Higher Caffeine Content\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e🍃 Long Lasting Energy Throughout the Day\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e🍃 Naturally Gluten Free and Vegan\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e🍃 Complex Flavor Profiles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhat it Tastes Like\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e🍵 Nice Grassy Flavor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e🍵 Floral Notes\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e🍵 Delicate Astringency\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e🍵 Smooth Finish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHow Much Tea Does it Make?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis packet contains 100 grams of tea, enough to make 20 pots or 60 cups\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMeet the Farmer\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn the middle of the wooded mountains, the Fujiwara family manages a small tea garden in which Yakushima Shincha is lovingly handcrafted.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFujiwara-san has fulfilled a dream with its own organic tea gardens and at the same time has done important pioneering work for organic cultivation in the region and it is a privilege to work with him!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHow to Brew it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAdd 5 grams of leaves to the teapot or strainer and then pour in 150ml to 200ml of water (160 degrees Fahrenheit) and let the tea brew for 1 minute. You can brew the leaves 2-3 more times with the same temperature for 20 seconds each\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eVery Popular as a Gift\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOur fans like to give away our teas on birthdays, weddings and other special days! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/nioteas.com\/collections\/samplers\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/nioteas.com\/collections\/samplers\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOur samplers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e are highly recommended as gifts!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAlways Pesticide Free\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWe make sure to only source teas from reputable farmers that grow tea without the use of conventional pesticides or chemicals. We meet with the farmers in person and tour the fields and facilities. We look at the sustainability of the field, the attention to detail and quality control of the facility and of course the taste of the tea.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nio Teas","offers":[{"title":"80g","offer_id":47086290600020,"sku":"29-0029","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0019\/8023\/5849\/files\/nio-teas-shincha-yakushima-yabukita-product-leaves-brewed_61356445-7743-433b-a0e6-04715a1ec645.webp?v=1783607628"},{"product_id":"yakushima-kuritawase-shincha","title":"Yakushima Kuritawase Shincha 2026","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1st brewing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis tea has a mix of sweetness to it, with a light floral note. It still has a nice full-bodied umami note and a hint of freshness. The tea also takes on a lighter nutty note mostly in the direction of hazelnut, but drifting off into sweet corn.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2nd brewing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSuper soft, more full bodied and denser in terms of texture. It has a light banana peel and apricot note. The umami note subsides and leaves more space for the softer and sweeter notes of the tea. Sill a nice and fresh tingling sensation coming from the tea. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhat You'll Get\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e🍃 JAS Organic Green Tea\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e🍃 Calming, Relaxing Theanine\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e🍃 Higher Caffeine Content\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e🍃 Long Lasting Energy Throughout the Day\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e🍃 Naturally Gluten Free and Vegan\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e🍃 Complex Flavor Profiles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhat it Tastes Like\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e🍵 Nice Grassy Flavor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e🍵 Floral Notes\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e🍵 Delicate Astringency\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e🍵 Smooth Finish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHow Much Tea Does it Make?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis packet contains 100 grams of tea, enough to make 20 pots or 60 cups\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMeet the Farmer\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn the middle of the wooded mountains, the Fujiwara family manages a small tea garden in which Yakushima Shincha is lovingly handcrafted.\u003cbr\u003eFujiwara-san has fulfilled a dream with its own organic tea gardens and at the same time has done important pioneering work for organic cultivation in the region and it is a privilege to work with him!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHow to Brew it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAdd 5 grams of leaves to the teapot or strainer and then pour in 150ml to 200ml of water (160 degrees Fahrenheit) and let the tea brew for 1 minute. You can brew the leaves 2-3 more times with the same temperature for 20 seconds each\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eVery Popular as a Gift\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOur fans like to give away our teas on birthdays, weddings and other special days! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca data-mce-fragment=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/nioteas.com\/collections\/samplers\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOur samplers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e are highly recommended as gifts!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAlways Pesticide Free\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWe make sure to only source teas from reputable farmers that grow tea without the use of conventional pesticides or chemicals. We meet with the farmers in person and tour the fields and facilities. We look at the sustainability of the field, the attention to detail and quality control of the facility and of course the taste of the tea.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nio Teas","offers":[{"title":"80g","offer_id":47086287814740,"sku":"29-0036","price":22.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0019\/8023\/5849\/files\/nio-teas-yakushima-kuritawase-shincha-product-leaves-brewed_a505c7fa-4456-4e28-92b0-17dc3ba894e3.webp?v=1783608246"}],"url":"https:\/\/nioteas.ca\/collections\/yakushima-teas.oembed","provider":"Nio Teas","version":"1.0","type":"link"}