Loose Tea

Our collection of Japanese tea is sourced from throughout Japan and represents the hard work of our network of artisan growers. We are proud to offer pinnacle grade Japanese loose leaf teas, including sencha, gyokuro, hojicha, genmaicha, kamairicha and more. Our collection brings the tea fields of Japan into your home and into your cup. 

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  • Tsuguto Hattori Hand Picked Black Tea

    Tsuguto Hattori Hand Picked Black Tea

    $125.00

    Tsuguto Hattori Hand Picked Black Tea

    $125.00

    A deep and rich black tea, produced entirely by hand in Nara by Tsuguto Hattor.


    Notes
    Cocoa, Red miso, Azuki bean
    Area

    Higashiyoshino, Nara

    Cultivar

    Yabukita

  • Tsuguto Hattori Hand Picked Silver Needle Tea

    Tsuguto Hattori Hand Picked Silver Needle Tea

    $125.00

    Tsuguto Hattori Hand Picked Silver Needle Tea

    $125.00

    A breathtaking example of Silver Needle tea, a style practically unheard of in Japan, produced entirely by hand by Tsuguto Hattori.


    Notes
    Lychee, Caramel Flan, Stewed Peach
    Area

    Higashiyoshino, Nara

    Cultivar

    Yabukita

  • Tsuguto Hattori Hand Picked White Tea

    Tsuguto Hattori Hand Picked White Tea

    $125.00

    Tsuguto Hattori Hand Picked White Tea

    $125.00

    An incredibly rare fruity white tea produced entirely by hand.


    Notes
    Winter melon, White Peach, Manuka honey
    Area

    Higashiyoshino, Nara

    Cultivar

    Yabukita

  • Sayama Yumewakaba Wakoucha

    Sayama Yumewakaba Wakoucha

    $48.00

    Sayama Yumewakaba Wakoucha

    $48.00

    The best Japanese black tea we have ever had the pleasure of tasting.


    Notes
    Kabocha, Orange peel, Baking spices
    Area

    Sayama, Saitama

    Cultivar

    Yumewakaba

  • Limited Edition Hoshino Village Roasted Oolong

    Limited Edition Hoshino Village Roasted Oolong

    $65.00

    Limited Edition Hoshino Village Roasted Oolong

    $65.00

    A rare offering from the Yamaguchi family, this roasted oolong showcases the stylistic potential of the convergence of Taiwanese production techniques and Japanese processing


    Notes
    Lychee, Caramel Flan, Stewed Peach
    Area

    Yame

    Cultivar

    Blend

  • Limited Edition Miyazaki Family Oolong

    Limited Edition Miyazaki Family Oolong

    $75.00

    Limited Edition Miyazaki Family Oolong

    $75.00

    Intensely floral and crisp, this offering from the Miyazaki Family is among the cleanest and most complex Japanese oolongs we have had the pleasure of experiencing


    Notes
    White Flowers, Melted Butter, Slate
    Area

    Gokase, Miyazaki

    Cultivar

    Minamisayaka

  • Miyabi Sencha

    Miyabi Sencha

    $32.00

    Miyabi Sencha

    $32.00

    Our flagship sencha, a deep nuttiness reminiscent of toasted hazelnuts, natural sweetness and a rich body with very low astringency.


    Notes
    Hazelnut, Sweet Grass, Nori
    Area

    Yame

    Cultivar

    Blend

  • Nagano Soba Cha

    Nagano Soba Cha

    $28.00

    Nagano Soba Cha

    $28.00

    A comforting, nutty, and caffeine-free buckwheat tea sourced from Nagano prefecture.


    Notes
    Toasted grain, Cooked sugar, Sesame
    Area

    Nagano

    Cultivar

    Shinano Natsusoba

  • Sumire Sencha

    Sumire Sencha

    $25.00

    Sumire Sencha

    $25.00

    A sencha with a rich green color and electric grassiness topped off with a heady fragrance.


    Notes
    Green Apple, Sweet Grass, Mountain Flowers
    Area

    Chiran, Kagoshima

    Cultivar

    Blend

  • Jou Yanagi Houjicha

    Jou Yanagi Houjicha

    $32.00

    Jou Yanagi Houjicha

    $32.00

    A classic, late harvest bancha from Uji that is drum roasted until it reaches a deep brown, almost black hue, resulting in an intensely sweet and aromatic brew.


    Notes
    Kettle corn, Roasted Chestnut, Roasted Barley
    Area

    Uji

    Cultivar

    Yabukita

  • Tokyo Mugicha

    Tokyo Mugicha

    $16.00

    Tokyo Mugicha

    $16.00

    A satisfyingly rich and smoky 100% caffeine-free roasted barley tea. Traditionally consumed cold.


    Notes
    Cacao nibs, Roasted peanuts, Smoke
    Area

    Tokyo

    Cultivar

    Rokujo Barley

  • Ayame Kabuse Sencha

    Ayame Kabuse Sencha

    $29.00

    Ayame Kabuse Sencha

    $29.00

    A shaded sencha with a deep green hue and notes of pine and butter.


    Notes
    Cream, Baked Grass, Nori
    Area

    Hoshinomura, Yame

    Cultivar

    Blend

  • Chiran Sencha

    Chiran Sencha

    $32.00

    Chiran Sencha

    $32.00

    A sencha with an electric green color and expressive grassiness complimented by a high sweetness.


    Notes
    Endive, Dandelion, Alpine grass
    Area

    Chiran, Kagoshima

    Cultivar

    Saemidori

  • Uji No Sato Sencha

    Uji No Sato Sencha

    $20.00

    Uji No Sato Sencha

    $20.00

    A sencha with a light and silky body, complex floral and saline aromatics, and a soft, pleasing astringency.


    Notes
    Floral Grass, Silky, Mineral
    Area

    Uji

    Cultivar

    Blend

  • Fuyu No Hana Sencha

    Fuyu No Hana Sencha

    $32.00

    Fuyu No Hana Sencha

    $32.00

    A lovely tea perfect for a meaningful everyday cup. 


    Notes
    Baking chocolate, Arugula, Sweet rice
    Area

    Yame

    Cultivar

    Blend

  • Kin Houjicha

    Kin Houjicha

    $32.00

    Kin Houjicha

    $32.00

    An exceptional houjicha made from gyokuro leaves and stems, roasted by the legendary Ryuouen tea house in Kyoto.


    Notes
    Toasted Almonds, Wild hay, Sesame
    Area

    Uji

    Cultivar

    Blend

  • Kiriwaka Midori Sencha

    Kiriwaka Midori Sencha

    $35.00

    Kiriwaka Midori Sencha

    $35.00

    An excellent choice for those who appreciate soft sweetness and a rich, aromatic profile.


    Notes
    Sweet Grass, Dried Florals, Green Almond
    Area

    Chiran, Kagoshima

    Cultivar

    Blend

  • Miyazaki Tokujou Kamairicha Sencha

    Miyazaki Tokujou Kamairicha Sencha

    $35.00

    Miyazaki Tokujou Kamairicha Sencha

    $35.00

    A complex, smoky aroma, remarkable clarity, and a refreshing finish.


    Notes
    Aubergine, Hickory, Green Chard
    Area

    Gokase, Miyazaki

    Cultivar

    Yabukita

  • Shibushi Organic Haruto 34 Gyokuro

    Shibushi Organic Haruto 34 Gyokuro

    $65.00

    Shibushi Organic Haruto 34 Gyokuro

    $65.00

    A fruity, floral, and endlessly satisfying gyokuro from Shuichiro Sakamoto in Kagoshima.


    Notes
    Snap pea, Honeysuckle, Green melon
    Area

    Shibushi, Kagoshima

    Cultivar

    Haruto 34

  • Shibushi Organic Karigane Kukicha

    Shibushi Organic Karigane Kukicha

    $35.00

    Shibushi Organic Karigane Kukicha

    $35.00

    A stem tea made from organically cultivated gyokuro plants, produced by Shuichiro Sakamoto in Kagoshima.


    Notes
    Lemon balm, Wild hay, Fava bean
    Area

    Shibushi, Kagoshima

    Cultivar

    Blend

  • House Roasted Shingu Houjicha

    House Roasted Shingu Houjicha

    $30.00

    House Roasted Shingu Houjicha

    $30.00

    A house roasted houjicha made from bancha sourced from various small farmers in Shingu.


    Notes
    Marcona almond, Green Hay, Lemon Zest
    Area

    Shingu, Ehime

    Cultivar

    Blend

  • Shinki Yamashita Kyomidori Gyokuro

    Shinki Yamashita Kyomidori Gyokuro

    $65.00

    Shinki Yamashita Kyomidori Gyokuro

    $65.00

    A hyper-concentrated sweet and savory gyokyro from Shinki Yamashita. A high fidelity experience.


    Notes
    Summer sweet corn, Dashi, Fresh Herbs
    Area

    Kyotanabe

    Cultivar

    Kyomidori

  • Uji Genmaimatcha

    Uji Genmaimatcha

    $20.00

    Uji Genmaimatcha

    $20.00

    A kettl classic—first flush sencha, blended with puffed brown rice, and dusted with matcha.


    Notes
    Brown rice, Mache, Saline
    Area

    Uji

    Cultivar

    Blend

  • Shizuku Gyokuro

    Shizuku Gyokuro

    $38.00

    Shizuku Gyokuro

    $38.00

    An entry level gyokuro from Shinya Yamaguchi that spares no punch.


    Notes
    Konbu, Dashi, Pine
    Area

    Hoshinomura, Yame

    Cultivar

    Blend