SAKI: TEA TASTING BY ALEX AHEARN

Name of the Product: SAKI (shop here)
Type of tea: GYOKURO
Producer: Kiya Yasuhiko, Japanese Tea Appraiser and CEO of Kiya Hoyuen 
Location: Hoshino Village, Yame City, Fukuoka Prefecture, northern Kyushu, Japan  
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Read About Kiya San’s Work And Craftsmanship Below

‍Kiya san is the heir and third owner of Kiya Hoyuen, established in 1930 in Hoshino Village. Kiya san is also a certified Japanese Tea Appraiser and shares that title with 38 other tea professionals across Japan. Kiya san works to promote Japanese tea culture and to educate others about Yame tea.