Sencha Okumidori
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Part of our newly harvested 2024 teas, let us introduce the delightful Sencha Okumidori. This extraordinary tea variety is renowned for its fragrant aromas and a harmonious blend of fresh, yet rich umami notes. With every sip, you will be transported to the sun-drenched tea fields of Japan and experience the essence of authenticity in every cup.
Delight in the clear and distinct, yet perfectly balanced umami notes that dance on your taste buds. Sencha Okumidori is not just any tea; it is a refreshing symphony of flavors that will leave you craving more.
The captivating history of Okumidori tea dates back to 1974, when it was officially registered by the National Institute of Vegetable and Tea Science in Kanaya. Born from a thoughtful cross between Yabukita and Zairai, this remarkable tea variety boasts a unique charm.
The art of preserving the beneficial properties of tea plants led to the birth of tea varieties such as Okumidori. Its ability to bud a little later in the spring, combined with its resistance to cold and frost, made it an instant favorite among farmers. Stability and reliability are the keys, and Okumidori embodies these qualities brilliantly.
While originally created for sencha, Okumidori's versatility shines through as it is now also used to create Gyokuro and matcha. It accounts for around 3% of tea production, and its deep green, upright leaves and pure green drink leave an unforgettable impression.
So whether you're new to the world of tea or a die-hard enthusiast, Sencha Okumidori is for everyone. Its unique taste, reminiscent of fresh vegetable broth, will enchant your senses and redefine your tea experience.
Embrace the ease and joy of enjoying Okumidori. With its refreshing profile and minimal bitterness, it is a perfect choice for a soothing and easygoing brew.
Enter the world of Sencha Okumidori and discover a tea that celebrates tradition, exudes authenticity and delivers an unrivaled taste. Allow the treasures of Japan's tea to unfold in your cup as you enjoy the magic of Okumidori.
For this tea, we suggest that you try the traditional Chinese Gong FU style to brew your tea. The idea behind this technology is to use greater proportions of tea leaves for water and very short break times. By using more tea leaves and having very short brewing, you only manage to extract parts of the entire taste spectrum. The tea can then be enjoyed in so -called "sections", which gives a much more nuanced experience. As the taste develops gradually and it is much more leaves, this contributes to a much more intense taste than at
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