Uji, a city in Kyoto prefecture, is considered the "capital of tea" in Japan. Although this tea is not one of our highest grades of Gyokuro, it has an excellent purchase value and is a good choice for daily drinking. Even if prepared with hot water, this Gyokuro still retains a pleasant sweetness.
sweetness
astringency 
umami aroma About Shipping Weight
Explanation
for the shipping weight of your order
Total
Shipping Weight includes the contents, tare, gift box, shipping carton, etc.
For
example the total shipping weight of your order might consist of 4 parts:
1. net weight of the ordered tea e.g. 160 g
2. weight of the bag or caddy
e.g. 150 g
3. weight of further packing material e.g. 200 g (fancy box for
special items)
4. weight of shipping carton e.g. 300 g ( this is the carton
that will contain all your ordered items)
In the example given above the 160
g order of tea ends up with a 810 g actual shipping weight.
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