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Dive into 200kg of tea with gyokuro farmer Yuji Kurihara

September 23, 2018

Dive into 200kg of tea with farmer Yuji Kurihara, gyokuro specialist! Pre-orders for his 2014 harvest available here: http://yunomi.us/shincha

2014 first flush gyokuro harvest with Yuji Kurihara

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