Kurihara Tea #07: Imperial Sencha Hime Shizuku

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Rating

78 / 100

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Tea type
Green Tea
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Ingredients
Green Tea
Flavors
Bitter, Chestnut, Citrus, Freshly Cut Grass, Meat, Nutty, Tangy, Tart, Umami
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Loose Leaf
Caffeine
Not available
Certification
Not available
Typical Preparation
Use 6 oz / 168 ml of water
Set water temperature to 150 °F / 65 °C
Use 5 g of tea
Steep for 1 min, 15 sec
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2 Tasting Notes View all

“Another tea from 2019 shincha sampler. This one is nicely balanced, but doesn’t break any new grounds I’d say. Smelling the leaves reminds me of freshly cut grass, chestnut, and chicken meat with a...” Read full tasting note
“Got this as one of my “almost free” samples for Yunomi. I didn’t read the package clearly and realized it was TWO samples instead one. So I poured the whole packet in there and brewed it as...” Read full tasting note

Description

NAME: Imperial Sencha Yame Tsuhime
INGREDIENTS: 100% Yamecha green tea leaves from Fukuoka Prefecture in Southern Japan
CULTIVATION NOTES: Machine harvested
PRODUCER: Kippei, Yuji, and Akio Kurihara (Father and sons), Kurihara Seicha Ltd.
LOCATION: 4236 Kita Yabe, Yabe-mura, Yame-shi, Fukuoka Prefecture 834-1401, JAPAN
SIZE / # of FIELDS: About 3 hectares
ALTITUDE: 300 – 700 meters

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