Sencha Tsukigase Organic

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Product code: CSTV-84

This Sencha, crafted by one of our favorite producers in Nara region (Japan), is composed of a diverse mix of leaves and yellowish stems.

In infusion, generous aromas of fresh herbs, flower and eggshell emanate from the warm, damp leaves. Its liquor, light and creamy, also features delicious zesty and parsley nuances.

This organic tea, rich in minerals, has a deep and persistent finish.

  • Cultivar: Okumidori
  • Producer: M. Iwata
  • Altitude: 250m
  • Date of harvest: May 11, 2022
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Teapot method
balance Quantity / 250ml of water
1
thermometer Temperature of infusion
75
lined-clock Infusion length
3 - 4 min
Senchado technique
balance Quantity / 150ml of water
1.5
thermometer Temperature of infusion
75
lined-clock Infusion length 1
20 - 40 sec
lined-clock Infusion length 2
5 - 10 sec
lined-clock Infusion length 3
15 - 30 sec
Concentration of antioxidants 575 μmolConcentration in μmol / cup* of tea, on a four-grade scale
575 μmol
575 μmol
Flavour wheel Identify the principal aromatic notes of a tea
Floral Fruity Woody Earthy Spice Vegetal
Similar Aromatic Profiles
* 250ml loose teas, 100ml for Matchas

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