Misty Leaf Organic 1st Flush Sencha – Loose Leaf Green Tea (2.82 oz)

Discover Misty Leaf Organic 1st Flush Sencha

Misty Leaf (霧の香葉) presents a premium loose-leaf sencha that captures the essence of Japan’s first harvest. Grown in Kagoshima’s renowned tea regions and roasted with a specialized far-infrared process, this tea delivers a clean, fragrant cup with a bright emerald infusion. Designed for daily rituals as well as moments of quiet reflection, it invites you to slow down and savor the experience of genuine Japanese green tea.

Our approach blends tradition with traceable quality. Each batch uses only the first harvested leaves, hand-selected by skilled tea masters who tune aroma, texture, and color through careful evaluation. The result is a tea that balances fresh vegetal notes with a smooth finish, perfect for scientists of flavor and casual tea drinkers alike.

Key Certifications and Origin

• USDA Organic and Japanese Agricultural Standard (JAS) certified for organic green tea
• Origin: Kagoshima, with key harvest from Chiran and Kirishima zones
• Recognized for quality with Kagoshima’s top prizes in the ordinary sencha category for decades

Craft, Process, and Craftsmanship

• Manufactured in a facility certified with FSSC 22000 for food safety
• Roasted using far-infrared technology to maximize natural flavor without masking delicate notes
• Brand heritage: Misty Leaf embodies over a century of tea expertise and global recognition

What to Expect in Your Cup

Expect a bright, aromatic brew with a crisp, grassy profile and a clean finish. The aroma is lifted, and the liquor typically shines with a lively green hue. The loose-leaf format encourages multiple infusions, revealing evolving character with each steeping.

This tea is versatile for morning rituals, afternoon resets, or quiet evenings. It pairs well with light fare or simple pastries and serves as a comforting routine for tea enthusiasts who value craft and origin as much as taste.

Brewing Tips and Suggestions

• Water temperature: around 75–80°C (167–176°F) for optimal balance
• Steep time: 1–2 minutes per infusion, then taste and adjust for your preference
• Try successive infusions to explore shifting aroma and flavor profiles

Size note: each can contains 2.82 oz of organic sencha loose leaf tea, designed to sustain daily brewing over weeks.