{"product_id":"伊勢水香白茶-べにほまれ","title":"Ise Suikou White Tea (Benihomare)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThere's a saying: white tea becomes white tea in one year, medicine in three years, and a treasure in seven years.\u003cbr\u003eThis is a芽葉茶 (meyōcha - bud and leaf tea) from May 2025, hand-picked with only one bud and a tiny leaf. Exactly one year has passed, and it has become very mellow and delicious. The variety is \"Benihomare.\" It's an Indo-Assam type tea tree, the first registered Japanese black tea variety, and its new buds are covered in silvery down.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt can be brewed deliciously in a small teapot of about 120-150cc, or a gaiwan.\u003cbr\u003eRather than brewing with boiling water, we recommend brewing at a slightly lower temperature, or making cold brew or sparkling cold brew.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e● When brewing with hot water\u003cbr\u003eWarm the tea ware beforehand, then add 3g of tea leaves.\u003cbr\u003ePour in water at around 80 degrees Celsius and brew for about 2 minutes, then pour into a teacup or cha-hai (pitcher).\u003cbr\u003eAdjust brewing time from the second infusion. You can enjoy several infusions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e● When making cold brew or sparkling cold brew\u003cbr\u003eFor 500cc of water or sparkling water, add 4-5g of tea leaves and refrigerate overnight to extract slowly. After drinking, you can refill with water and enjoy again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor an easy way to enjoy, we also recommend a casual style where you put tea leaves in a large teacup or your personal bottle, add lukewarm water, and drink as the tea leaves slowly sink.\u003cbr\u003eYou can enjoy it by adding more hot water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIngredients: Japanese tea (Benihomare)\u003cbr\u003eNatural cultivation (pesticide-free, chemical fertilizer-free) Hand-picked, May 2026\u003cbr\u003e20g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBest before: June 2028\u003cbr\u003eStorage method: Store at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and high temperatures and humidity.\u003cbr\u003eThis tea can be stored at room temperature for a long time, so the best-before date is a guideline. Please consume as soon as possible after opening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*For international shipping, please inquire.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jikonka Online","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52776129003831,"sku":null,"price":3240.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/5889\/6183\/files\/sirocha1.jpg?v=1785649051","url":"https:\/\/www.jikonka.com\/en\/products\/%e4%bc%8a%e5%8b%a2%e6%b0%b4%e9%a6%99%e7%99%bd%e8%8c%b6-%e3%81%b9%e3%81%ab%e3%81%bb%e3%81%be%e3%82%8c","provider":"Jikonka Online","version":"1.0","type":"link"}