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Harney & Sons Japanese Sencha Green Tea
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Harney & Sons's Japanese Sencha brings authentic Shizuoka craftsmanship to your cup. This premium green tea is sourced directly from Japan's most celebrated tea region, prized for its smooth, naturally sweet character and vibrant flavor that defines quality sencha.
Each steep reveals a clean, grassy brightness with subtle vegetal notes—the hallmark of a true Japanese sencha green tea. Light and refreshing, this blend makes an ideal morning ritual or afternoon pause, honoring Japan's time-honored tea tradition in every sip.
Why You'll Love This Harney & Sons Sencha
- Authentic Shizuoka origin — sourced from Japan's premier tea-growing region
- Smooth, naturally balanced flavor — no bitterness, just pure green tea character
- Versatile brewing — perfect for daily enjoyment hot or iced
- Rich in antioxidants — all the wellness benefits of premium sencha tea
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes Harney & Sons Japanese Sencha different from other sencha teas?
This blend is sourced exclusively from Shizuoka, Japan's most respected sencha-producing region. The terroir and traditional processing methods create a distinctly smooth profile without astringency—a hallmark of quality sencha green tea.
How should I brew Harney & Sons Japanese Sencha?
Steep at 160–180°F for 2–3 minutes. Use cooler water and shorter steeping times than black tea to preserve the delicate flavor and unlock the full sencha tea benefits.
Is this sencha tea high in caffeine?
Yes, sencha contains moderate caffeine—roughly 25–35mg per cup—making it an energizing choice for morning or midday tea breaks without the intensity of coffee.
Specifications
- Ingredients: Green tea.
- Origin: Shizuoka, Japan
- Tea Type: Japanese Green Tea (Sencha)
- Flavor Profile: Smooth, bright, lightly vegetal
- Caffeine Level: Moderate
- Best Served: Hot or iced
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Caffeine-Free: 0 mg per cup
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Low Caffeine: 1–19 mg per cup
Medium Caffeine: 20–39 mg per cup
High Caffeine: 40+ mg per cup
Ingredients
Sencha Green Tea
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| Brand | Harney & Sons | Culinary Teas | Zum Zum Tea | Tea with Tae |
| Tea type | Green tea | Green tea | Green tea | Green tea |
| Format | Loose leaf or sachets | Loose leaf or sachets | Loose leaf | Loose leaf |
| Caffeine | Medium | Medium | Medium | Medium |
| Flavor notes | Smooth, Fresh, Savory | Fresh, Fruity, Smooth | Fresh, Smooth | Savory, Fresh |
| Key ingredients | Sencha Green Tea | Sencha Green Tea | Green Tea | Green Tea |
| Origin | Japan | Japan | China | China |
| Brewing | 180°F · 2–3 min | 180°F · 3–5 min | 180°F · 2–3 min | 180°F · 3–5 min |
Characteristics come from each brand's product information. Price per cup is an estimate: one tea bag or 2.5 g of loose tea per cup.
