Japanese Sencha

A Green Tea from

Rating

70 / 100

Calculated from 30 Ratings
Tea type
Green Tea
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Ingredients
Green Tea
Flavors
Grass, Spinach, Seaweed, Bitter, Vegetal, Soybean, Wood
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Loose Leaf, Sachet, Tea Bag
Caffeine
Medium
Certification
Not available
Typical Preparation
Use 10 oz / 295 ml of water
Set water temperature to 180 °F / 82 °C
Use 2 g of tea
Steep for 3 min, 15 sec
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“John Harney Appreciation Tea #5 It’s been a while since I brewed up a filter bag of Japanese Sencha, but today I did after lunch, and it was like meeting up with an old friend. For years, Stash...” Read full tasting note
“A tea bag sample kindly sent in a Harney order. I was not crazy about the other sample but this one, which did not seem too promising ( I usually like Chinese tea better than Japanese) is...” Read full tasting note
“I feel terrible for not being certain of who sent me this, but I’m pretty sure it’s ToiToi, so thank you ToiToi! This is a nice bagged sencha. It was very drinkable. Nothing stood out as...” Read full tasting note
“One of my favorite coffee shops in the area keeps this tea on hand. It’s quite tasty for a bagged tea. I think Harney & Sons have some of the best bagged teas I have tasted. A light aroma,...” Read full tasting note

Description

Our Sencha is a very fine one, which can be found in many homes in Tokyo. It is a very approachable green tea. This is a fine choice for an everyday tea.

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