Sencha Kyoto

Type: green tea; japanese style

Origin: Kyoto, Japan

Price range: expensive

Bought from: Tearoom by the Bridge of Miloš Sýkora (CZ) 

Aroma of the leaves: grassy, meadow, incense.

First infusion

Temperature: 60°C

Time: 2 minutes

Amount: 6.7 g / 500 ml

Aroma: chlorophyll, nettle, salty

Taste: dry, salty, grassy, vibrant

Aftertaste: soupy, herbal, cooling.

 

 Second infusion

Temperature: 70°C

Time: 2,5 minutes

Amount: 6.7 g / 500 ml

Aroma: nettle, vegetables, lettuce

Aftertaste: soupy, nettle, hebral, cooling, grass.

Third infusion

Temperature: 90°C

Time: 3 minutes

Amount: 6.7 g / 500 ml

Aroma: grass, wheat

Taste: watery, bitter

Aftertaste: cooling, vegetables, mint. 

Verdict: 7 cups from 10