“Another one I could have sworn that I already sampled and logged…weird… anyways…here goes (again)… This one is buttery and vegetable-esque. Sweet and a little bitter. Good and Solid Green Tea.” Read full tasting note
“OK, I have to retract (a little) a previous statement I made. Out of curiosity, I tried the steeping parameters that Maeda-en suggested for this tea. I was sure it was going to be bitter, but I did...” Read full tasting note
“What an utterly delicious green tea. It’s brilliant green leaves have a fresh and vegetal aroma. The brewed tea (2 mins) is sensational: one of the best—if not the best—green I have had. It...” Read full tasting note
“This tea has a highly vegetative scent. Nice! The flavor is vegetative and sweet. It tastes incredibly fresh and light with a pleasant mouthfeel.” Read full tasting note
This tender, deep steamed tea has a very balanced flavor combination of sweet, bitter, and savory. Actually, this shin-cha is so tender that you can eat it like cooked spinach after your drink the brew!
Maeda-En has been in business for the last 25 years as an importer, manufacturer and wholesaler of green tea & green tea desserts. Our Japanese grown, fresh quality green teas are shipped directly from our production factory in Japan to the states and then world-wide.