{"title":"Featured Teas","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"gyokuro-matsu-no-tsukasa","title":"Gyokuro Matsu no Tsukasa - Shohokuen, Uji","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eGyokuro means jewel dew. The plants are covered for the last two to three weeks before picking, which cuts most of the sunlight and keeps the sweetness high and the astringency low.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThick in the mouth, intensely sweet and savory, closer to a broth than to what most people expect from tea. Picked once a year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eBrew it cool, and drink it from a small cup. Let it sit on the tongue rather than swallowing straight away. This is not a tea for thirst.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gtx-trans\" style=\"position: absolute; left: 614px; top: 244.5px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gtx-trans-icon\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"J-PORT B.V.","offers":[{"title":"50g","offer_id":48993537098058,"sku":"","price":31.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0593\/5323\/5628\/files\/GyokuroMatsuNoTsukasa_e5587f94-458c-4f14-91a9-bfe867f52d00.webp?v=1755001558"},{"product_id":"yame-dento-hon-gyokuro-yame-kyushu","title":"Gyokuro Dentō Hon - Yame, Fukuoka","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eTraditional gyokuro from Yame in Fukuoka, one of the few regions in Japan with a reputation for gyokuro that stands next to Uji.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eShaded for weeks before picking, which is what gives it the thick sweetness and low astringency. Drink it from a small cup.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"J-PORT B.V.","offers":[{"title":"30g","offer_id":50881735852362,"sku":"","price":36.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0593\/5323\/5628\/files\/Yame_Dento_Hon_Gyokuro_lo.jpg?v=1747646220"},{"product_id":"tamaryokucha-kiri-oyama-sonogi","title":"Tamaryokucha Kiri - Ōyama, Sonogi","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eA blend of first flush Saemidori and Tsuyuhikari from Ōyama in Sonogi. Rolled with less pressure than sencha, so the leaf keeps its curl.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eSweet and rich, full of umami, sometimes visible as small white flakes on the leaf. Kiri means fog, after the morning mist that sits over the garden in the mountains.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sonogi","offers":[{"title":"80g","offer_id":48993602077002,"sku":"","price":29.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0593\/5323\/5628\/products\/Kiri.jpg?v=1667390099"},{"product_id":"tamaryokucha-nagomi-oyama-sonogi","title":"Tamaryokucha Nagomi - Ōyama, Sonogi","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eA blend of Saemidori and Yabukita from Ōyama in Sonogi, southern Kyushu. Tamaryokucha is rolled with less pressure than sencha, so the leaf stays curled instead of straight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe sweetness of the Saemidori and the deeper green of the Yabukita balance each other out. Full in the cup with a pronounced umami. First flush.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eNagomi means relaxation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"position: absolute; left: -160px; top: 297px;\" id=\"gtx-trans\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gtx-trans-icon\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Sonogi","offers":[{"title":"80g","offer_id":48993607024970,"sku":"","price":29.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0593\/5323\/5628\/files\/Nagomi.webp?v=1754999163"},{"product_id":"sencha-tokujo-otsuka-kakegawa","title":"Sencha Tokujō - Otsuka, Kakegawa","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eA deep steamed sencha from Otsuka, picked early in the season from leaf that has had less strong sun.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eDelicate and sweet, with a fruity aroma that most people place somewhere near blackcurrant. Fuller than the Fukujirushi and a step more refined.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eOtsuka has won the national Minister of Agriculture award five times.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Otsuka","offers":[{"title":"50g","offer_id":48992323371338,"sku":"","price":11.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"100g","offer_id":48992321241418,"sku":"","price":21.75,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0593\/5323\/5628\/files\/Sencha_Tokujo_v.02.webp?v=1754998443"},{"product_id":"sencha-kura-otsuka-kakegawa","title":"Sencha Kura - Otsuka, Kakegawa","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eA deep steamed sencha from Otsuka, the most straightforward of the three we carry from them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eDelicate and sweet, with the same fruity note as the Fukujirushi and a little less depth behind it. The cup pours dense and cloudy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eFirst flush, and the one to buy by the 100 g rather than the 50 g.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"position: absolute; left: 590px; top: 418.5px;\" id=\"gtx-trans\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gtx-trans-icon\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Otsuka","offers":[{"title":"50g","offer_id":48992402538826,"sku":"","price":7.75,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"100g","offer_id":48992402571594,"sku":"","price":13.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0593\/5323\/5628\/files\/Sencha_Kura.webp?v=1754998873"},{"product_id":"sencha-fukujirushi-otsuka-kakegawa","title":"Sencha Fukujirushi - Otsuka, Kakegawa","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003eA deep steamed sencha \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003efrom Otsuka in Kakegawa. The cup pours \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003edense and slightly cloudy rather \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003ethan clear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003eSweet first, with a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003efruity note the Japanese often compare \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003eto blackcurrant, and a savory depth \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003ethat stays after you swallow.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003eFirst \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003eflush, at a price that does not treat \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003eit as an occasion.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"position: absolute; left: -36px; top: 345px;\" id=\"gtx-trans\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gtx-trans-icon\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Otsuka","offers":[{"title":"50g","offer_id":48992415744330,"sku":"","price":8.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"100g","offer_id":48992415777098,"sku":"","price":16.75,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0593\/5323\/5628\/files\/Sencha_Fukujirushi.webp?v=1754998965"},{"product_id":"sencha-oku-kirishima","title":"Sencha Oku-Kirishima - Kirishima, Kagoshima","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eAn emerald green sencha from Kirishima in southern Kyushu, grown on volcanic soil in mountains surrounded by ocean on both sides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eDeep and full in the cup, close enough to a gyokuro that it is also sold in Japan as tennen gyokuro, natural gyokuro. First flush.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"J-PORT B.V.","offers":[{"title":"50g","offer_id":48992488554826,"sku":"","price":19.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0593\/5323\/5628\/products\/SenchaOku-Kirishima.jpg?v=1667390530"},{"product_id":"organic-supreme-grade-ceremonial-matcha-shohokuen-uji","title":"Matcha Ceremonial Supreme Grade - Shohokuen, Uji","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003eThe highest grade we carry, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003ehand picked in Uji.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003eCreamy and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003esilky in the mouth, mild, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003esweet, with a lot of umami and a deep \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003egreen color. First flush leaf.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003eThis \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003eis a matcha to whisk on its own and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003edrink slowly. At this grade the price \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003ereflects how little leaf makes the cut, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003eso it is worth \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003etrying once if you want to know what \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003ethe ceiling tastes like.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shohokuen","offers":[{"title":"30g","offer_id":49332452000074,"sku":"","price":51.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0593\/5323\/5628\/files\/Organic_Uji_Matcha_Supreme_hi.png?v=1754993720"},{"product_id":"organic-matcha-okumidori-otsuka-kakegawa","title":"Matcha Okumidori - Otsuka, Kakegawa","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eSingle cultivar matcha from Otsuka, made from Okumidori, a late budding variety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eDeep green, mild umami, sweet, with a long aftertaste. Softer and rounder than a blend, which is what a single cultivar tends to give you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe most expensive matcha we carry from Otsuka, and the one to compare against the Uji grades if you want to taste what region does.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Otsuka","offers":[{"title":"30g","offer_id":49333398470986,"sku":null,"price":42.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0593\/5323\/5628\/files\/Okumidori-matcha.png?v=1786968860"},{"product_id":"shincha-okumidori-first-flush-2026-kirishima","title":"Shincha Okumidori 2026 - Kirishima, Kagoshima","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eFirst flush shincha from the volcanic mountains of Kirishima, single cultivar Okumidori, hand picked. 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Sweet and round with a lot of umami.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eOne harvest, one lot, no restock.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"J-PORT B.V.","offers":[{"title":"50g","offer_id":61999649882442,"sku":null,"price":26.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0593\/5323\/5628\/files\/Shincha_Okumidori_2026-2_lo.jpg?v=1781768604"},{"product_id":"shincha-2026-fukamushi-yabukita-kakegawa","title":"Shincha Yabukita Fukamushi 2026 - Kakegawa","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eFirst flush shincha from Otsuka, single cultivar Yabukita, deep steamed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eYoung silky leaf and a thick green cup, because the fine steamed leaf partly dissolves.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"position: absolute; left: 66px; top: 31.5px;\" id=\"gtx-trans\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gtx-trans-icon\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"J-PORT B.V.","offers":[{"title":"50g","offer_id":62694574031178,"sku":null,"price":9.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0593\/5323\/5628\/files\/Shincha_Yabukita_2026-2_lo.jpg?v=1786543364"},{"product_id":"shincha-2026-asamushi-saemidori-kakegawa","title":"Shincha Saemidori Asamushi 2026 - Kakegawa","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eFirst flush shincha from Otsuka, single cultivar Saemidori, lightly steamed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eSilky deep green leaf and a clear yellow cup. Refreshing and mild with a fruity aroma near blueberry jam. One lot, one harvest, no restock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\" class=\"mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0613\/5932\/5442\/files\/1-2min_60graden_3-4g.png?v=1782132510\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"position: absolute; left: 66px; top: 31.5px;\" id=\"gtx-trans\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gtx-trans-icon\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"J-PORT B.V.","offers":[{"title":"50g","offer_id":62694593626442,"sku":null,"price":10.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0593\/5323\/5628\/files\/Shincha-2026-Asamushi_Saemidori.png?v=1783935777"},{"product_id":"shincha-zairai-2026-asamushi-tamakawa","title":"Shincha Zairai Asamushi 2026 - Tamakawa","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eShincha from seed-grown plants in Tamakawa, in the hills of the Southern Japanese Alps. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe leaf looks rougher than a single cultivar tea and that is the point: the cup is rich in umami with a natural, old-fashioned character that a uniform planting cannot give you. Almost nobody farms this way anymore.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"position: absolute; left: 66px; top: 31.5px;\" id=\"gtx-trans\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gtx-trans-icon\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"J-PORT B.V.","offers":[{"title":"50g","offer_id":62935576478026,"sku":null,"price":10.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0593\/5323\/5628\/files\/ShinchaTamakawa2026-lo.jpg?v=1786542833"},{"product_id":"sencha-oku-kirishima-1-kg","title":"Sencha Oku-Kirishima 1 kg - Kirishima, Kagoshima","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eOne kilo of Sencha Oku-Kirishima, in a single vacuum sealed bag.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eAn emerald green sencha from volcanic Kirishima in southern Kyushu, deep and full enough that it is also sold in Japan as tennen gyokuro. This is the same tea as the retail pack, in the format cafés and tea rooms work with.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eBuying more than this, or for resale? Talk to us about wholesale.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"J-PORT B.V.","offers":[{"title":"1 kg","offer_id":63060257767754,"sku":null,"price":224.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0593\/5323\/5628\/files\/Sencha1kglo_e82ba2fd-b65b-430f-8c63-a20b0cb6326d.jpg?v=1700057699"}],"url":"https:\/\/greenteajapan.com\/collections\/featured-teas.oembed","provider":"Green Tea Japan","version":"1.0","type":"link"}