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Gyokuro Isshin (Family Size)
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A shade-grown green tea, Asatsuyu Gyokuro in 500g (1.1lbs), that has a mellow umami flavor and unique sweetness.
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At a Glance
Isshin is a high-grade gyokuro made from the rare Asatsuyu cultivar, renowned for its naturally sweet, mellow character and low astringency. Grown under shade for 20 days before harvest, this premium gyokuro develops a vibrant green color, delicate umami, and a smooth, nurturing finish—perfect for daily moments of connection and self-care.
Now available in a 500g (1.1lbs) Family Size pack, perfect for daily enjoyment or for those seeking Japanese green tea in bulk. Whether you're sharing with family and friends, hosting a gathering or event, or exploring new tea-based recipes, this Family Size pack ensures you’ll always have enough on hand without the need for constant restocking.
Why Buy in Bulk?
- Effortless Convenience: Stock up less often and always have your favorite tea on hand for daily enjoyment.
- Eco-Friendly Choice: Minimize packaging waste and reduce your environmental footprint by refilling your tea tins.
- Perfect for Sharing: Ideal for family gatherings, hosting friends, or experimenting with tea-infused recipes—brew more without the hassle of frequent restocking.
Flavor Profile
Cultivar: Yabukita
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Brew Guide
Use the amounts below as a guide—adjust to your taste preference.
- Tea Leaves: 1 teaspoon (4g)
- Water: 1 cup (8oz)
- Water Temperature: 122°F (50°C)-140°F(60°C)
- Steeping Time: 2 minutes (up to 3 times)
Meet the farmer
HIROSHI SATO
佐藤弘From Kyoto, Japan
Sourced from a family-run farm in Kyoto, Japan—a prefecture that boasts producing some of the most high-quality, distinct Gyokuro—grown and carefully crafted in small batches.
Additional Details
| Product Type | Weight | Dimensions |
| 500g Bulk Bag (Loose Tea) | 17.6 oz | 8"H x 4"W x 3"L |



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HOW TO BREW GYOKURO
1 | Heat fresh, filtered water until boiled.
2 | Pour water into cups to warm the cup and cool down the water. You can also use a yuzamashi water cooler.
3 | Pour water over the tea leaves.
Recommended water temperature for Gyokuro is 122°F (50°C)-140°F (60°C). Try different brew times and temperatures to find your preference.
4 | Steep for 1.5-3 minutes. All of our teas can be steeped up to 3 times.


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BREW GYOKURO ISSHIN FOR TWO
1 | Measure 2 teaspoons (6g) of Gyokuro Isshin and place the tea leaves into a kyusu or teapot (capacity of about 300ml).
2 | Heat filtered water until boiled, then cool it down to 122°F–140°F (50°C–60°C).
3 | Pour the cooled water gently over the tea leaves and let steep for 2 minutes.
4| Pour into two cups, alternating between them to ensure an even flavor.
Enjoy a smooth, balanced cup with Isshin’s signature harmony of umami and gentle sweetness — perfect for sharing.