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 teas including matcha, 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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  • 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

  • Sayama Micro-oxidized Kamairicha

    Sayama Micro-oxidized Kamairicha

    $65.00

    Sayama Micro-oxidized Kamairicha

    $65.00

    A partially oxidized, pan-fired tea that expresses a fruited and buttery profile. One of the best teas of 2025.


    Notes
    Cacao, White Sesame, Shortbread
    Area

    Sayama, Saitama

    Cultivar

    Yabukita

  • Sayama Hokumei Sencha

    Sayama Hokumei Sencha

    $30.00

    Sayama Hokumei Sencha

    $30.00

    This tea benefits from both deep steaming and controlled withering via ultraviolet presenting floral undertones, an intense freshness, and a crisp texture.


    Notes
    Green Apple, Sansho, Wildflower
    Area

    Sayama, Saitama

    Cultivar

    Hokumei

  • 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

  • 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 Tanegashima Kuro Koji Pu'er

    Limited Edition Tanegashima Kuro Koji Pu'er

    $100.00

    Limited Edition Tanegashima Kuro Koji Pu'er

    $100.00

    A rare post-fermented tea, similar to pu'er, made with Koji spores.


    Notes
    Cooked plum, Blackberry, Lilac
    Area

    Tanegashima Island

    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

  • Fall Shincha

    Fall Shincha

    $38.00

    Fall Shincha

    $38.00

    Fall Shincha is an inimitable example of the harmony between terroir and craft and its resulting excellence.


    Notes
    Spring Pea, Balsam Fir, Hazelnut Cream
    Area

    Yame

    Cultivar

    Blend

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • Yabukita Kabuse Sencha

    Yabukita Kabuse Sencha

    $68.00

    Yabukita Kabuse Sencha

    $68.00

    A shaded sencha with a decadent texture and intense florals balanced by rich umami.


    Notes
    Nori, Elderflower, Baking chocolate
    Area

    Shizuoka

    Cultivar

    Yabukita

  • 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

    $100.00

    Tokyo Mugicha

    $100.00

    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

  • Miyazaki Kamairicha

    Miyazaki Kamairicha

    $28.00

    Miyazaki Kamairicha

    $28.00

    This delicate, pan-fired tea from the Sakamoto family celebrates the unique terroir of Miyazaki


    Notes
    Heirloom Corn, Fresh Butter, Baby Spinach
    Area

    Gokase, Miyazaki

    Cultivar

    Blend

  • Koju Oolong

    Koju Oolong

    $45.00

    Koju Oolong

    $45.00

    Made from Koju, a very rare cultivar, this wilted and oxidized tea has strong notes of sweet fruit and citrus with a soft floral finish


    Notes
    Poached Pear, Plum Brandy, White Flowers
    Area

    Kozeto

    Cultivar

    Koju

  • 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

  • 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

  • Mare Gyokuro

    Mare Gyokuro

    $68.00

    Mare Gyokuro

    $68.00

    The pinnacle gyokuro offering from Shinya Yamaguchi in Fukuoka.


    Notes
    Snap pea, Melted Butter, Dashi
    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

  • Kukicha Sencha

    Kukicha Sencha

    $22.00

    Kukicha Sencha

    $22.00

    A blend of stems and leaf from the hills of Fukuoka.


    Notes
    Blanched greens, Dried Citrus, Dashi
    Area

    Yame

    Cultivar

    Blend

  • 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

  • Koetsu Houjicha

    Koetsu Houjicha

    $36.00

    Koetsu Houjicha

    $36.00

    This houjicha is made from first harvest gyokuro leaves and stems, creating an umami rich tea with a piercing sweetness and delicate, gentle roasted aroma.


    Notes
    Toasted praline, Cinnamon, Saline
    Area

    Uji

    Cultivar

    Blend