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GrassyUmamiNutty
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This Sencha Jou tea, meticulously spring-picked, offers a deeply fragrant cup with a vibrant green hue. It delivers a rich, complex flavor profile marked by notes of toasted hazelnut, refreshing fresh grass, and the savory depth of konbu, culminating in a wonderfully verdant and umami experience.
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What does Sencha Jou Tea Bags | Pouch taste like?
This Sencha Jou tea, meticulously spring-picked, offers a deeply fragrant cup with a vibrant green hue. It delivers a rich, complex flavor profile marked by notes of toasted hazelnut, refreshing fresh. It leans grassy, umami and nutty.
How should I brew Sencha Jou Tea Bags | Pouch?
Water around 70–80 °C (158–176 °F). In a mug, steep 2–3 min. For gongfu, use 3–5 g per 100 ml, 15–30 s steeps. You'll get to see how the flavor changes across multiple rounds. The biggest mistake with green tea is using boiling water. Keep it well below that and you won't get bitterness.
Where does Sencha Jou Tea Bags | Pouch come from?
Grown in Fukuoka, Japan from the Blend cultivar. This batch is from the Spring 2025 harvest.
How much does Sencha Jou Tea Bags | Pouch cost?
Starts at $18.00 from Kettl, or about $1.25/g. A 12g package gets you around 2 gongfu sessions at ~6 g each, which works out to about $7.50 per session. Explore more green teas on Teadar.