Dark green leaves produce a buttery, fresh aroma and a bright, savory umami flavor.  Legend tells of this tea being offered to the emperor so that it might prolong the life of him and his courtesans. (Yields approximately 20-22 cups per 2 ounces.)

Green

Steeping Instructions

1 rounded tsp. / 8 oz. water at 175° F for 1-3 minutes