Sencha

Sencha “Shuppin-Sencha”

Once a year, the highest evaluating authority in the world of Japanese tea holds a national tea exhibition. This Shuppin-Sencha (exhibition Sencha) is a blend of Sencha teas, carefully selected, and closely examined, for exhibition purposes. Please enjoy the taste of this special tea, which combines the labour of many tea farmers who have presented the best of their crop at the national exhibition. The refreshing taste characteristic to Sencha, and beautiful colour and shapes of the emerald tea leaves, truly are remarkable in this blend..

Price range: ¥4,900 through ¥36,750
GradeSignature
HarvestFirst-flush, grown unshaded, an exhibition selection for the national tea competition.
CaffeineModerate, first-flush loose-leaf.
OriginKyoto Prefecture
ShippedFresh from our workshop, by DHL
Storage life10 months
AromaFresh, grassy, fragrant.
TasteUmami with a bright edge.
FinishCrisp, clean.

How to brew sencha

In the cup

Tasting notes

Sweetness
Umami
Astringency
Aroma

Read from our own tasting chart in Kyotanabe. Five leaves is the fullest expression of each note.

Recognition

Award-winning teas

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