Sencha is a classic green tea known for its clean, crisp taste. Its steaming process brings out a savory quality known as "umami.” This year’s batch offers notes of sweet asparagus. To appreciate its complexity, pair it with seafood, vegetable dishes, or rich, creamy desserts.
*Please note this is a seasonal tea as pricing will vary each year.
Details
- Origin: Nara, Japan
- Elevation: 450 m
- Cultivar: Yabukita
- Artisan: Taro Toki
- Harvest date: May 2023
- Serving size: 4 g per cup
- Recommended vessel: kyusu (“teapot” in Japanese)
- JAS Organic Certified
Ingredient(s): green tea
Caffeine level: moderate