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YAMASAN KYOTO UJI

YAMASAN KYOTO UJI Japanese Sencha Green Tea, 100% First-Harvest Leaf 2.8oz

YAMASAN KYOTO UJI Japanese Sencha Green Tea, 100% First-Harvest Leaf 2.8oz

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At Steep Society, we believe that every object in your home should serve your daily ritual. While we source from global partners to bring you a diverse collection, each item is held to our rigorous standards of quality and aesthetic harmony.

Mindful Selection: We only feature products that align with our philosophy of slow living and mindful care.

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“Every piece in our shop is more than just a product—it is a chosen companion for your journey toward a more flavorful life.”

Yamasan Kyoto Uji's first-harvest sencha captures the essence of spring in every leaf—soft, vibrant, and brimming with refined flavor. Sourced from Japan's celebrated Uji region, this premium loose-leaf green tea offers a luminous brew perfect for moments of calm reflection.

🍃 At a Glance

Harvest
First-pick spring leaves, late April to early May
Variety
Yabukita sencha, 100% loose leaf
Origin
Kyoto Uji, Japan
Format
2.8 oz fresh loose leaves

🌸 Ingredients Story

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Ingredients Story
Hand-selected first-harvest buds from Kyoto's storied Uji tea fields, known for centuries as a source of Japan's finest sencha.
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Flavor Profile
A graceful balance of natural sweetness, umami depth, and gentle bitterness—refined enough to pair with delicate desserts and white fish dishes.
Sensory Experience
Brews to a luminous yellow-green with a refreshing, mellow aroma that invites quiet contemplation.

📊 Flavor Profile

Sweetness
Delicate natural sweetness from spring buds
Umami Depth
Savory richness characteristic of premium sencha
Complexity
Layered flavor with subtle bitterness
🍃 First-Harvest✨ Kyoto-Sourced🌿 Loose Leaf

☕ Brewing Guide

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Temperature
165–175°F (74–79°C)
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Steeping Time
2–3 minutes for optimal flavor
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Brewing Method
Hot or cold water—delicious either way
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Leaf Ratio
Follow steeping guide on package

🍯 Pairs Beautifully With

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Warm Afternoon Ritual
Brew hot and serve alongside fruit-based desserts or dark chocolate for an elegant pairing.
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Iced Summer Refreshment
Steep and chill for a luminous, thirst-quenching drink that captures the brightness of spring.

🎯 Made For

Those who seek moments of tranquility and appreciate the refined pleasures of authentic Japanese tea. Perfect for morning meditation, afternoon pause, or an elegant entertaining gesture.

— Why We Selected This —

First-harvest leaves are prized in Japan for their tender texture, vibrant color, and concentrated flavor—a seasonal treasure captured at peak freshness. The Yabukita variety's natural balance of sweetness and umami makes this sencha equally at home as a meditative solo cup or a sophisticated table accompaniment.

📦 Product Details

Item Form
Loose Leaf
Tea Variety
Green Tea
Region
Kyoto Uji, Japan
Weight
2.8 ounces
Brand
Yamasan Kyoto Uji

Statements regarding traditional tea benefits are not evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Why Tea Lovers Choose Steep Society
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