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Organic Japanese Sencha Green Tea Upper Grade. Sencha Loose Leaf Green Tea, 100% Bio, Natural and Pure. First Harvest Green Tea Leaves Cultivated in Japan.
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Characteristics
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Made in Japan
Sencha is a green tea in leaves very popular in Japan, its preparation is done by infusion. Sencha plantations grow in southern Japan and are exposed to direct sunlight throughout their life cycle and consequently have a rapid growth. Sencha NaturaleBio tea comes from the first harvest, which takes place at the end of April and is the most valuable.
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100% Pure and Organic
100% Pure and Organic. Without the use of pesticides and unnatural chemical fertilizers that are not helpful for the body and health. Grown in Japan and certified Organic by control bodies authorized by the Ministry of Agriculture.
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Properties of Sencha Tea
Sencha green tea comes in leaves that are dark and bright green and have a characteristic needle shape. Its infusion has a color that goes from golden yellow to an intense green, but remains very transparent, and has a very particular flavor and taste, refreshing and harmonious, that goes from astringent to sweet.
Sencha Green Tea
Japanese
Sencha Green Tea Leaves
Sencha green tea comes in leaves that are dark and bright green and have a characteristic needle shape. Its infusion has a color that goes from golden yellow to an intense green, but remains very transparent, and has a very particular flavor and taste, refreshing and harmonious, that goes from astringent to sweet.
FAQ
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What is Sencha?
What is Sencha?
Sencha is a very popular green tea in Japan . Grown in Japan, it has leaves that are dark and bright green and have a characteristic needle shape.
Sencha is the most common tea in Japan, in fact, it represents 80% of the national tea production and is also the most appreciated. Its infusion has a color that goes from golden yellow to a deep green, but remains very transparent.
The Origin of Sencha
The Origin of Sencha
Sencha tea, unlike Matcha and Gyokuro tea, is grown in full sun , along wavy rows. The tea bushes are low and arranged in a harmonious and orderly manner, the plantations are of a variety of Camellia sinensis called Yabukita .
Grown in Japan, especially in Kirishima in southern Japan. Kirishima is an ideal place for growing organic tea , because there is often thick fog, and the temperature difference is extreme. This climate condition is very favorable for Japanese teas.
How Sencha is Grown
How Sencha is Grown
The harvest time is very important, generally three different harvests are done. The first between the end of April and the beginning of May, the second at the end of June, and finally, at the beginning of August the third.
NaturaleBio Sencha tea comes from the first harvest , which is also called «Ichiban-cha» or « Shincha tea » which means new tea.
After harvesting, the oxidation process is stopped immediately, in fact, the leaves are steamed for a maximum of 2 minutes to preserve all their beneficial properties . They are then dried and passed through a machine that gives the leaves their classic needle-like appearance .
Taste and consistency of Sencha
Taste and consistency of Sencha
The best Sencha comes from organic farming . Sencha green tea comes in leaves that are dark and bright green and have a characteristic needle shape.
Loose Sencha green tea has a very particular aroma, flavor and taste, refreshing and harmonious, ranging from astringent to sweet. This is thanks to the two fundamental components that come into play, particularly important at the time of infusion, theanine and catechins.
How to take Sencha?
How to take Sencha?
Sencha tea is a tea with a low theine content, which makes it perfect for drinking frequently.
Sencha tea can be drunk as an infusion in water, or used in cooking as a spice to flavor your dishes.
We at NaturaleBio sell and market Organic Sencha Green Tea in leaves.
100% Organic
Our Sencha green tea is 100% pure and organic, grown in Japan on organic plantations and approved by the Control Body of the Ministry of Agricultural Policies.
At NaturaleBio we pay particular attention in selecting all our organic products.
The best Sencha comes from organic farming.
It is a green tea used and appreciated throughout the world for its countless properties.