{"product_id":"organic-sencha-shizu-7132","title":"Organic Sencha Shizu-7132","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is not your typical sencha. Produced by the humble hands of Takayoshi Sugiyama and his staff, this organic sencha is made using the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/densgreenteablog.org\/sugiyamas-sencha-is-something-to-behold\/\" title=\"About the Shizu-7132 cultivar\"\u003eShizu-7132 cultivar\u003c\/a\u003e. Hailing from the Shimizu ward of Shizuoka City, producers initially thought it wouldn't be a top seller, and therefore didn't give it a nickname. Recent years have proven, though, that Shizu-7132 has the potential to become something great. It was later given a slightly more relaxed name, \"Machiko\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShizu-7132 has gained recent popularity because of its distinct flavor and aroma. Let's just say, we might be able to celebrate spring all year long with this tea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrigin: Shimizu Ward, Shizuoka\u003cbr\u003eHarvest: First Flush\u003cbr\u003eCultivar: Shizu-7132\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHas a flavor and aroma gently reminiscent of cherry blossoms (AKA \u003cem\u003esakura\u003c\/em\u003e). The brew begins with a generous amount of umami and finishes slightly dry, with the flavor of cherry blossoms complete through the whole process. A staff member notes that, upon drinking this tea, he felt relaxed and more alert.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDen's Preferred Brewing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLeaf-water ratio: 2-3 g (~1 tsp) per 4 oz\u003cbr\u003eWater: 190°F; Steep: 60 sec\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2nd Cup\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eWater: Boiled; Steep 15 sec\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor more helpful tips on how to brew sencha, learn more and watch our brewing \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/denstea.com\/pages\/brewing\" title=\"Brewing Japanese Tea\"\u003eguide video here\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca title=\"Sencha: What You Need To Know About This Popular Japanese Tea\" href=\"https:\/\/densgreenteablog.org\/what-you-need-to-know-about-japanese-sencha-tea\/\"\u003e. \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Den's Tea","offers":[{"title":"2 oz (56 g)","offer_id":47527557365975,"sku":"3139","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 lb (454 g)","offer_id":45799222345943,"sku":"3140","price":118.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0529\/3909\/6222\/files\/shizu.jpg?v=1756840234","url":"https:\/\/denstea.com\/products\/organic-sencha-shizu-7132","provider":"Den's Tea","version":"1.0","type":"link"}