Senjin no Mukashi by Yamamasa Koyamaen
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Yamamasa Koyamaen – Senjin Matcha (40 g)
Ceremonial Grade | Uji, Kyoto | Vibrant, Smooth & Refreshingly Balanced
A modern classic from one of Uji’s most respected tea houses, Yamamasa Koyamaen – Senjin offers a beautiful balance of brightness, umami, and gentle sweetness. Meaning “Fresh Clarity” (鮮心), Senjin reflects the spirit of renewal — a matcha that captures the freshness of spring in every cup.
🍵 Tasting Profile
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Flavor: Light umami with clean, rounded sweetness and minimal bitterness
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Aroma: Bright and vegetal with subtle floral and nutty tones
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Texture: Smooth and silky with a fine, soft foam
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Finish: Crisp, refreshing aftertaste with gentle warmth
🌿 About the Producer
Founded in the early 1600s, Yamamasa Koyamaen is an esteemed Uji producer known for supplying top tea schools across Japan. Senjin is crafted from carefully shaded, hand-picked ichibancha leaves, stone-milled in small batches to achieve a vivid green color and refined flavor profile that represents Koyamaen’s hallmark precision.
✨ Perfect For
Ideal for usucha (thin tea) and everyday ceremonial enjoyment. Senjin offers a lighter, more refreshing expression of Uji matcha — approachable for newcomers, yet nuanced enough for connoisseurs who appreciate purity and harmony in the cup.