{"id":33292,"date":"2023-03-25T10:41:42","date_gmt":"2023-03-25T10:41:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.postcardteas.com\/site\/?post_type=product&#038;p=33292"},"modified":"2026-01-26T11:26:06","modified_gmt":"2026-01-26T11:26:06","slug":"master-akiyamas-fuji-oolong","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.postcardteas.com\/site\/product\/master-akiyamas-fuji-oolong\/","title":{"rendered":"Master Akiyama&#8217;s Fuji Oolong"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-33044 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.postcardteas.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/akiyama1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"428\" height=\"321\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.postcardteas.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/akiyama1.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.postcardteas.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/akiyama1-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.postcardteas.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/akiyama1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.postcardteas.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/akiyama1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.postcardteas.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/akiyama1-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.postcardteas.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/akiyama1-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 428px) 100vw, 428px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In April 2010 on his small estate which is less than 10 acres, Master Tea Maker Akiyama explained that he has 30 different varietals from classic Japanese cultivars to oolong varieties from China and Taiwan. He even has some Assam jat tea bushes tucked away at the side of one of his fields for his experimentations with producing black tea. For his future tea trees, Mr Akiyama grows from seed and then selects which trees to take cuttings from. The tea world needs more farmers like Mr Akiyama to compete with the tea research stations\u2019 vision of the future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Master Akiyama&#8217;s farm has a wonderful range of tea varietals. We are fortunate enough to receive 5kg of this Oolong<\/p>\n<p>Floral, refreshing and creamy, this green oolong has the buttery qualities of our Yimu Oolong with a slight minty herbal freshness and a rose like floral aroma.<\/p>\n<p><strong>ORIGIN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Master Akiyama&#8217;s Farm, <em>Fuji City, Mt Fuji, Shizuoka, Japan<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>SIZE OF FARM<br \/>\n<\/strong>10 acres<\/p>\n<p><strong>PLANTS AND PROCESSING<br \/>\n<\/strong>Hand picked Camellia Sinensis Sinensis, Qing Xin cultivar. Spring\/Summer 2024.<\/p>\n<p><strong>BREWING GUIDELINE<br \/>\n<\/strong>90\u00b0C, 3-4g per cup. 3-4 infusions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":44238,"template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[281,20,245,239,14],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-33292","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-japan","7":"product_cat-new","8":"product_cat-oolong-teas","9":"product_cat-specialities","10":"product_cat-teas","12":"first","13":"outofstock","14":"purchasable","15":"product-type-variable"},"booking_location":null,"booking_location_type":null,"booking_duration":null,"booking_duration_unit":null,"booking_buffer":null,"booking_cost":null,"booking_resources":null,"exclude_global_add_ons":[],"addons":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.postcardteas.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/33292","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.postcardteas.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.postcardteas.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.postcardteas.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/44238"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.postcardteas.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33292"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.postcardteas.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=33292"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.postcardteas.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=33292"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.postcardteas.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=33292"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}