Description: A steamed tea from the peak growing season in the style of Japanese Sencha. The leaves have a clean and fresh aroma. The well-balanced cup is pleasant and mild, with gentle pungency and smooth, vegetal quality.
Origin: China
Steeping Suggestions: - Leaf Quantity: 2¼ g/cup Water Temp: 180° Steep Time: 3 min.
Average of customer reviews submitted during the last year: ; No. of reviews: 2 Dry Leaf Appearance and Feel: Good, Infused Leaf Aroma and Appearance: Good, Infused Liquor Flavor: Good, Overall Value: Good
David Feldman
from Lee, NH (United States)
(6/26/2012) Dry Leaf: Good,
Infused Leaf: Good, Liquor: Good,
Value:
Very Good
"I love sencha, but feel shy for now about buying tea from Japan until to Fukushima situation clarifies. Thus feel very grateful for this offering. But this is a very rustic sencha, with lots of stems and a very grassy flavor. Fine for now, but not a substitute for the "real thing."" David Lutz
from Austin, TX (United States)
(8/7/2012) Dry Leaf: Average,
Infused Leaf: Average, Liquor: Average,
Value:
Average
"Tea is OK, but doesn't begin to compare to the out-of-stock TJ16K, Sencha Special Grade Yamato."
"Upton Tea Imports was founded in 1989 with the objective of providing the North American tea drinker with
the finest teas available. We purchase teas from reputable brokers and estates worldwide, dealing only with
sources who are capable of providing top quality teas. We sell directly to the consumer, thus ensuring the
freshest product and fairest pricing."
Holliston, Massachusetts
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