{"product_id":"sakura-ryokucha","title":"Sakura Ryokucha","description":"\u003cp\u003eSakura Ryokucha is a superb blend of sencha, kukicha, sakura leaves and sakura flowers. The blend of sencha and kukicha harmonizes well with the sakura’s natural flavor. Our sakura flowers are also unique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNormally, sakura flowers is preserved in salt, but the salted flowers can sometimes have a negative affect on the the flavor of the accompanying green tea. Our sakura flowers are preserved in sugar so that it does not disturb the flavor of the green tea. Preserving them in sugar also provides a subtle sweetness. Freshly dried sakura flowers also foretell of a happy spring!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSakura Ryokucha is a seasonal tea, usually available in early spring, and is in stock for only a month or two.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOrigin: Shizuoka\u003cbr\u003eHarvest: First Flush\u003cbr\u003eCultivar: Yabukita \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTaste Profile: The flavor and aroma of the sakura is present yet gentle, blending well with the refreshing flavor and viscous mouthfeel of the sencha and kukicha.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDen's Preferred Brewing:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLeaf-water ratio: 2-3g(1 rounded tsp) per 4oz\u003cbr\u003eWater: 180F\u003cbr\u003eSteep: 60 sec\u003cbr\u003e2nd Cup: Water boiled; Steep 15 sec \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSakura \"Iced\" Ryokucha\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAdd roughly 50% more Sakura Ryokucha into a teapot.\u003cbr\u003eSteep as directed for hot tea. \u003cbr\u003eOnce you brew it, put ice into the cup to lock in the aroma. \u003cbr\u003eYou can also cold brew this tea to enjoy it a different way.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Den's Tea","offers":[{"title":"2 oz (56 g)","offer_id":47527559037143,"sku":"4128","price":11.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"1 lb (454 g)","offer_id":37505933017246,"sku":"4129","price":87.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0529\/3909\/6222\/products\/sakura-ryokucha-leaf.jpg?v=1756840435","url":"https:\/\/denstea.com\/products\/sakura-ryokucha","provider":"Den's Tea","version":"1.0","type":"link"}