Description

The highest grade usucha frequently featured in major Japanese tea ceremonies, meaning harmony and light. Known for fresh aroma, elegant flavor, and exceptionally smooth drinkability with minimal bitterness. Users describe rich umami followed by lingering sweetness, though some find it less aromatic than comparable Ippodo offerings.

Details

Type

usucha

Japanese Name

和光

Maker

Marukyu Koyamaen

Location

Kyoto, Japan