Sencha Yabukita

Tea Region: Yame, Fukuoka, Japan

Tasting Notes

• Appearance: Slightly cloudy, fluorescent green coloured infusion.
• Aroma: Creamy, cooked vegetal & grassy notes accompanied by sea breeze. 
• Flavour: Sweet, umami, buttery, steamed vegetable (spinach, zucchini) notes.
• Mouthfeel: Smooth, light-bodied liquor with a silky mouthfeel and refreshing finish. 

Brewing Guidance

• Measure 1g of tea per 100ml water. Boil water to 65℃. Steep for 2-3  minutes.

Reference: Op. 244

Tips for Tea Connoisseurs

Made from carefully grown tea leaves of Yabukita cultivar grown on slopes of mountains of Yame, which then have been masterfully crafted into a beautiful, dark green needle shape, our Sencha Yabukita offers a refreshing, silky infusion with slightly umami and cooked vegetable notes (zucchini and spinach). If you liked our award-winning, Sencha Asamushi, Great Taste 3 Star winner, you'll also fall in love with delicious and elegant Sencha Yabukita.

As with all green tea, Sencha Yabukita is rich in antioxidants and known for its potential health benefits such as promoting heart health, cancer prevention, boosting the immune system and lowering down blood pressure. 

A supreme example of masterfully crafted Sencha that will not only enhance your vitality and energy, but will also lift your sprit any time of the day. 

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