How does it taste?

This unique, roasted tea of the Kyoto area has a distinctive flavour, smoky aroma and a rough, untamed appearance, with unrolled dark brown leaves of various sizes and even small twigs.

How/when to enjoy it?

Drink it throughout the day to stay well hydrated, including when you’re out and about. Just put it in your travel flask and you’re ready to go.

What to enjoy it with?

Food with lots of flavour and aroma, like yakiniku or gyoza.

How do Ippodo staff enjoy it?

As a whiskey chaser, or when making sure to stay hydrated before going to sleep at night.