{"product_id":"fukamushi-sencha-2g","title":"深蒸し煎茶","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFukamushi Sencha —\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Rich, Full‑Bodied Premium Green Tea\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e This high‑grade sencha is made from first‑harvest tea leaves that are deeply steamed and then fired at a high temperature. By blending five to seven carefully selected tea varieties, it achieves a dense, mellow sweetness and a deep, full-bodied flavor.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFukamushi sencha\u003c\/strong\u003e is a type of Japanese green tea that is steamed for two to three times longer than regular sencha—about 90 to 120 seconds. This extended steaming softens the tea leaves and breaks them into finer particles, resulting in a rich, mellow, and deeply flavorful cup.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBecause the leaves become finer, nutrients such as \u003cstrong\u003ebeta‑carotene, vitamin E, and chlorophyll\u003c\/strong\u003e are extracted more easily into the water, allowing you to enjoy more of the tea’s natural health benefits compared to standard sencha. Fukamushi sencha has recently gained attention for its potential role in supporting health, including helping prevent cancer, metabolic syndrome, and arteriosclerosis.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTagashira’s fukamushi sencha is made from first‑harvest tea leaves from Kakegawa, Shizuoka. The leaves are deeply steamed, fired at high temperature, and then blended from four selected tea varieties. The result is a premium sencha with a rich, full-bodied flavor and restrained astringency.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended water temperature: 70°C\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Store Japanese Tea (Guidelines for Best Freshness)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor the best flavor, we recommend purchasing an amount you can enjoy within \u003cstrong\u003eabout one month\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1. Air (Oxygen)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExposure to air reduces vitamin C and catechins. Store tea in \u003cstrong\u003eairtight containers\u003c\/strong\u003e and take out only the amount you need.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2. Moisture\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen adding tea leaves to a warmed teapot, moisture on the spoon can dampen the leaves. Make sure the spoon is \u003cstrong\u003ecompletely dry\u003c\/strong\u003e before use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3. Light (UV)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDirect sunlight or clear glass containers can cause discoloration and deterioration. Keep tea in a \u003cstrong\u003ecool, shaded, well‑ventilated place\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4. Odors\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOpen packages absorb surrounding smells, which can affect the tea’s quality. Seal tightly to \u003cstrong\u003eprevent odor transfer\u003c\/strong\u003e and minimize air exposure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5. Heat\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTemperatures above \u003cstrong\u003e30°C\u003c\/strong\u003e can cause the tea to lose its color and freshness. Ideal storage conditions are \u003cstrong\u003e55–65% humidity\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e0–5°C\u003c\/strong\u003e. Lower‑grade teas are generally stored at \u003cstrong\u003eroom temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HARRO | Japanese Food \u0026 Lifestyle Online Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56844491915641,"sku":null,"price":12.65,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0939\/0928\/7289\/files\/62410297_o1.webp?v=1789050898","url":"https:\/\/shop.harrojp.com\/ja-eu\/products\/fukamushi-sencha-2g","provider":"HARRO | Japanese Food \u0026 Lifestyle Online Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}