Narino
A single-cultivar Narino off the Okunoyama garden in Uji, a plot the house has worked since the Muromachi period. Horii’s own copy puts its theanine at close to twice that of other matcha and describes a strong sweetness and umami over a full body.
Listed by Peace Oriental Teahouse (peaceteahouse.com), Bangkok. Sold out at the time of the listing.
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