35gr steamed and smoked green tea, caffeine-free.
Kyo-Bancha (35gr)
€ 8,00 Incl. VAT
This very unique green tea is only produced in Kyoto-prefecture. It is made of almost complete tea leaves and small branches of the teat plant. It has a great deep-smoked taste and aroma.
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