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This premium Sencha offers a robust and intense cup, showcasing the refined balance of the Yabukita cultivar. Expect a complex interplay of sweetness, astringency, and a hint of bitterness, leading to a clean and deeply satisfying finish. Its fresh, green, and slightly brisk aroma complements a dense, vivid liquor that leaves a lasting impression on the palate.
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About This Tea
What does Sencha Yabukita taste like?
This premium Sencha offers a robust and intense cup, showcasing the refined balance of the Yabukita cultivar. Expect a complex interplay of sweetness, astringency, and a hint of bitterness, leading to. It leans green, brisk and structured.
How should I brew Sencha Yabukita?
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 Yabukita come from?
Grown in Ehime, Japan from the Yabukita cultivar. This batch is from the Spring 2025 harvest.
How much does Sencha Yabukita cost?
Starts at $3.46 from Nannuoshan, or about $0.37/g. A 6g package gets you around 1 gongfu sessions at ~6 g each, which works out to about $2.22 per session. Explore more green teas on Teadar.