{"product_id":"wa-no-sencha-japanese-green-tea","title":"Wa no Sencha Japanese Green Tea","description":"\u003cp\u003eWa no Sencha is a Japanese green tea, the everyday drinking tea that many people in Japan reach for. Unlike \u003ca href=\"\/products\/gyokuro-japanese-green-tea\" title=\"Gyokuro Japanese Green Tea\"\u003egyokuro\u003c\/a\u003e, which is shade-grown, sencha is grown in full sunlight, giving it a brighter, more refreshing character with grassy and slightly sweet notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow does it taste\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBright and vegetal with a slightly sweet, refreshing finish. More grassy and lively than Chinese green teas, but less intense than gyokuro. Clean and easy to brew, this is the everyday Japanese green tea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTea profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTaste:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bright, vegetal, slightly sweet, refreshing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japanese green tea (steamed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNet weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCaffeine:\u003c\/strong\u003e High\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBrewing instructions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWestern brewing:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUse 2g of tea per 250ml teapot. Water at 80°C. Steep for 2 minutes. Good for 2 infusions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJapanese style (recommended):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUse 5g per 200ml teapot. Pre-warm the vessel. Water at 70-75°C. Steep 60 seconds for the first infusion. Second infusion: pour out almost immediately — the leaves have already opened. Third infusion: slightly hotter water, 45 seconds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eJoanne's notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you've tried our Gyokuro and loved the Japanese green tea style but want something for everyday, sencha is the next step. It's more affordable and forgiving with water temperature. Available at our Salamanca Tea Bar in Hobart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eStorage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore in an airtight container in a cool, dark place. For longer storage, keep in the fridge in a sealed bag.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSee our full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/japanese-green-tea-matcha-ceremonial-grade-matcha\" title=\"Japanese Green Tea| Matcha|Ceremonial grade matcha\"\u003eJapanese green tea and matcha collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"A Moment of Tea","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42995044745281,"sku":"01GTGG24","price":22.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0558\/6242\/7713\/files\/sencha.jpg?v=1773285029","url":"https:\/\/amomentoftea.com.au\/products\/wa-no-sencha-japanese-green-tea","provider":"A Moment of Tea","version":"1.0","type":"link"}