Bancha Benifuki Nuruki

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Bancha Benifuki Nuruki is a single-origin Bancha from Chiran, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan, grown by Nuruki Seicha.

Processed by asamushi steaming.

Published once, last updated October 2026.

Oxidation Class
Green
Tea Class (Style)
Bancha
Biology (Varietal/Cultivar)
Benifuki

Producer

Company
Nuruki Seicha
Location
Chiran, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan

Product Certifications

Production & Processing

  1. Fixation / kill-green — Asamushi steaming · Short (asamushi, approximately 40 seconds with increased distance from steam outlet)
  2. Harvesting
  3. Drying
  4. Grinding / milling
  5. Rolling / kneading
  6. Refining / sorting

Described As

bitter · nicely-balanced · strong

Physical Labels (1)

Additional Info

Terroir Area Information: Elevation: 160m above sea level Additional Information: Laboratory Tests: Radioactivity (annual test of region) and pesticides Grade score: 91/100 p. Grade scale: benifuuki category Grade: Premium Harvest: Late harvest Sourcing: Direct from farmer Organic control body: PL-EKO-01 Nicht-EU-Landwirtschaft

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