Mecha Japanese Green Tea
Mecha is generated during the sifting process in the production of Sencha. It is made from coarse broken tea leaves and the first appearing baby tea buds which contain vital life-force energy. The brew is heartier than Sencha.
Origin: Shizuoka
Harvest: First Flush 2012
Species: Yabukita
Tasting Profile:
Mecha infuses a strong cup which is full of flavor, both sweetness and bitterness.
Bouncing Bear's Preferred Brewing:
Water: 3oz @ 180F
Leaves: 2 grams or 1 rounded teaspoon
Steep: 60 sec
2nd Cup: Water boiled; Steep 15 sec
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