




No. 308
Bright, balanced, and easy to love. This everyday sencha from Yame, Fukuoka delivers classic green tea freshness with gentle umami and a clean, sweet finish—perfect for first-time sencha drinkers and daily sippers alike.
Tasting Notes: steamed spinach • young grass • sweet corn • hint of sea breeze
Aroma: fresh-cut greens, nori
Body: light–medium, silky
Weight: 30g
Origin: Yame, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
Harvest: 100% first flush
Steaming: asamushi–chumushi (light–medium)
Cultivar: Okumidori, Yabukita,
Why You’ll Love It
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Classic Yame character at an approachable price
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Smooth, no harsh bitterness when brewed correctly
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Versatile: comforting hot, ultra-refreshing iced
How to Brew (Hot)
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Tea: 6g (about 3 tsp) per 240ml / 8oz water
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Water: 60°C –70°C
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Time: 60 sec, pour to the last drop
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Resteep: 2–3× (2nd: ~30 sec, then adjust to taste)
Cold Brew / Iced
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Cold brew: 8–10 g per 1 L cold water, 4–6 hrs in fridge, strain
Storage
Keep airtight, cool, and away from light and moisture. Refrigerate after opening for maximum freshness (let pouch return to room temp before each use).
FAQ
Is this good for beginners?
Yes—smooth, friendly, and forgiving with easy brewing. Just need to pay attention to use lower water temperature.
How caffeinated is it?
Moderate—gentler than coffee; great daytime tea.