Suikaen Tanimura Yasuburo: Susudake Smoked Bamboo Shin Chasen Matcha Whisk 煤竹茶筌 真Susudake Smoked Bamboo Susudake is literally "soot bamboo" bamboo that has been stained over many decades and even centuries. These bamboo stalks were used in the ceilings of old thatched roof houses in ancient Japan. The stalks over and near the hearths of these houses were gradually stained, and as these houses were replaced, the bamboo were sold to tea whisk craftsman to be made into beautiful chasen whisks and chashaku scoops. Each piece is

They are valid as long as you have a balance

Ingredients: Table salt (made in Japan)

Notes: Machine harvested from a tea field at altitude of about 600 meters (1968 feet)

the high elevation of the field helps to create slow growing leaves that take the time to absorb nutrients from the soil as the develop

10 grams of a 2022 harvested green tea

180-240 ml (about 1 cup)

To discover a little bit more about Matcha Grades

"Autumn tea story"

Care: Hand wash in warm water with mild soap

cocktails or mocktails

but not certified organic

This tea is also recommended as a base for ochazuke