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Organic Sencha Green Tea

Organic Sencha green tea is a great classic in China and Japan where it is widely consumed. It has a delicate, light and subtle taste. Sencha tea comes from a fine spring harvest and is characterized by its long green leaves that reveal a golden yellow infusion in your cup.
Organic Sencha can be enjoyed at any time of the day, it is the green tea par excellence. It is naturally rich and balanced.

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Preparation Instructions

Steeping time
2-3 min

Brewing temperature
70-80°C

Time of day
All day

Dosage
12-15g / L

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Organic Sencha green tea: the king of green teas

Thanks to its flavor and beneficial effects on health, Sencha is considered the king of green teas. To enjoy these virtues, it is essential to choose a high-quality product, rich in antioxidants. There are indeed many varieties of Sencha teas at various prices. This Chinese green tea is one of the most appreciated along with Gyokuro, Matcha, or Sencha Matcha. It contains fewer amino acids than Matcha and Gyokuro teas. The caffeine content is also lower compared to black tea.

The benefits and virtues of Sencha green tea

Like Matcha and other green teas, Sencha is rich in antioxidants. A true health ally, it plays a preventive role in many diseases such as cancer. This flavorful drink also contains caffeine that stimulates metabolism. Note that it is much better tolerated by the body than the caffeine present in coffee. A cup of quality tea also contains vitamins, minerals, and trace elements essential for the body. This Chinese tea fights against signs of aging: it stimulates cognitive functions and delays the appearance of wrinkles. In China and Japan, it is consumed daily to benefit from its virtues.

Our tasting tips

How to prepare Sencha green tea?

The preparation of Sencha green tea is similar to that of other teas. For an exquisite taste, carefully follow the preparation instructions and enjoy it plain, without sugar, honey, or milk.

What quantity of Sencha green tea?

To benefit from all the advantages of Sencha green tea, steep 12 to 15 grams of tea leaves per liter of water. In practical terms, this corresponds to 2 teaspoons of high-quality tea in 2 cups of filtered water.

What is the ideal steeping temperature for Sencha green tea?

The ideal steeping temperature is between 70 and 80°C (158-176°F). If the water is too hot, the drink will have a bitter taste. Pour the water directly over the leaves and allow to steep for two to three minutes, no longer.

When to drink Sencha green tea?

Sencha green tea can be enjoyed at any time of the day. It contains less caffeine than coffee, black tea, and Gyokuro. It is recommended to carefully follow the information on the product and not exceed 2 cups per day.

The benefits of loose Sencha green tea

Loose Sencha green tea is fresher and of much better quality than the bagged products available in supermarkets. The leaves retain their shape and preserve all their properties and flavors. The purchase is made by weight. The tea leaves are carefully packaged in a freshness-preserving bag.

Why buy your Sencha green tea from Thés & Traditions?

Our organic teas are sourced from organic agriculture and fair trade. By ordering from Thés & Traditions, you benefit from free delivery on orders over 45 euros. Check our list and be tempted by our wide selection of organic teas. Regardless of your region, have it delivered to your home or to a pickup point, anywhere in France.

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Bénédicte P.
Published on Oct 10, 2025 at 04:10 pm (Order date: Sep 29, 2025)

5

Excellent (Translated review)
Guy C.
Published on Sep 15, 2025 at 06:23 am (Order date: Sep 07, 2025)

5

Very good (Translated review)
Nicole G.
Published on Aug 09, 2025 at 03:51 pm (Order date: Jul 31, 2025)

5

Perfect (Translated review)
Jean Pierre T.
Published on Jul 26, 2025 at 07:42 pm (Order date: Jul 13, 2025)

5

Good product (Translated review)
Catherine J.
Published on Jul 10, 2025 at 12:54 pm (Order date: Jul 02, 2025)

5

Very good (Translated review)
Stéphanie D.
Published on Jun 29, 2025 at 09:07 pm (Order date: Jun 21, 2025)

5

Soft and smooth tea. I like it a lot. (Translated review)
Michel ou Colette S.
Published on Jun 04, 2025 at 08:33 am (Order date: May 27, 2025)

5

We prefer light teas, it meets our expectations. (Translated review)
Renée B.
Published on Apr 13, 2025 at 10:03 am (Order date: Apr 05, 2025)

5

Very good. (Translated review)
Dorothea F.
Published on Feb 14, 2025 at 08:13 am (Order date: Feb 05, 2025)

5

Lovely caddy with internal double lid.
Michel ou Colette S.
Published on Feb 13, 2025 at 09:57 am (Order date: Feb 03, 2025)

5

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