Smoked Spring Sencha | green tea

TASTING NOTES: Hickory, Cherry wood, alfalfa
Unusual and exciting tea by Kaneroku Matsumoto Tea Garden. The wood used to smoke this tender and slightly sweet spring sencha changes from production to production and gives a hint of smokiness to compliment the vegetal notes of the tea.
Variety: Green tea, Japan | New season’2024, Japanese tea Origin: Shizuoka, Japan
€22.00
PACKAGING

Tea farmer Hiroki Matsumoto-san smokes black tea with a number of different types of wood. The wood used to smoke the green tea (spring sencha) changes from production to production, and gives a hint of smokiness to compliment the vegetal notes of the tea.

Kaneroku Matsumoto Tea Garden
📍Shimada, Shizuoka, Japan

Tasting notes

Soft yet strongly smoky tea. The warm vegetal green notes are balanced by a potent but smooth smoky notes, which linger for a long time. The combination of the flavours creates an interesting and soothing brew.