
Kukicha: Your Everyday Green Tea Ritual
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Kukicha, also known as “twig tea” or “stem tea,” is one of Japan’s most gentle and approachable green teas. Made from the stems and twigs of the Camellia sinensis plant, it offers a naturally sweet, mellow flavor that makes it perfect for everyday tea moments.
Why Kukicha?
🍃Naturally sweet without bitterness
🍃Light, smooth, and refreshing
🍃Budget-friendly and rebrewable up to 3 times
🍃Pairs beautifully with quiet mornings, work breaks, or winding down
How to Brew
1️⃣ Measure 1 tablespoon Kukicha
2️⃣ Heat water to 170°F (77°C)
3️⃣ Steep for 1 minute, then strain
4️⃣ Rebrew up to 3 times for a lighter cup each time
Kukicha is proof that simple doesn’t mean boring — sometimes the most unassuming teas are the ones that bring the most comfort.
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