The current Reserve Selection offering includes:
The Premium Gyokuro, an award winning green tea (First place Japan Tea Fair 2008 - Gyokuro category) sourced from Yame in Southern Japan. This amazing tea is kept under shade for the last 20 days before plucking to increase the levels of umami (touted as the 5th Flavour Sense).
Lumbini Estate FBOPF ex sp, a Ceylon tea from the Ruhuna growing region of Sri Lanka, a very tippy tea that won first place in Ceylon category The Speciality Tea Institute of The United States of America.
Huangshan Mao Feng, a special Grade green tea from She County in China that was awarded Gold Prize in the 2007 World Green Tea Contest held in Japan.
The full list is as follows:
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Name
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Type / Grade
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Origin
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Award
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The Premium Gyokuro
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Gyokuro
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Yame, Southern Japan
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1st place Japan Tea Fair 2009 - Gyokuro category
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The Premium Fukamushicha
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Sencha
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Higashiyama at Shizuoka prefecture
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1st place Japan Tea Fair 2009 - Fukamushicha category
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Sencha
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Sencha
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Honyama at Shizuoka prefecture
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Gennmaicha
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Genmaicha
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Kakegawa at Shizuoka prefecture.
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Ceylon
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FBOPF ex sp
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Ruhuna, Sri Lanka
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Gold Award - Speciality Tea Institute of America.
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Ceylon
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OP1
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Uva, Sri Lanka
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Huangshan Mao Feng
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Special Grade
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She County, China
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Awarded Gold Prize World Green Tea Contest, Japan 2007.
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Longjin
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Special Grade
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She County, China
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Awarded Gold Prize China Speciality Tea Contest, 2002.
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Ceylon
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FBOP
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Ruhuna, Sri Lanka
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Ceylon
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Golden Tips
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Ruhuna, Sri Lanka
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Ceylon
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Heavenly Scent Green
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Uva, Sri Lanka
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