Senjin no Mukashi by Yamamasa Koyamaen

Yamamasa Koyamaen – Senjin Matcha (40 g)

Ceremonial Grade | Uji, Kyoto | Vibrant, Smooth & Refreshingly Balanced

A modern classic from one of Uji’s most respected tea houses, Yamamasa Koyamaen – Senjin offers a beautiful balance of brightness, umami, and gentle sweetness. Meaning “Fresh Clarity” (鮮心), Senjin reflects the spirit of renewal — a matcha that captures the freshness of spring in every cup.

🍵 Tasting Profile

• Flavor: Light umami with clean, rounded sweetness and minimal bitterness

• Aroma: Bright and vegetal with subtle floral and nutty tones

• Texture: Smooth and silky with a fine, soft foam

• Finish: Crisp, refreshing aftertaste with gentle warmth

🌿 About the Producer
Founded in the early 1600s, Yamamasa Koyamaen is an esteemed Uji producer known for supplying top tea schools across Japan. Senjin is crafted from carefully shaded, hand-picked ichibancha leaves, stone-milled in small batches to achieve a vivid green color and refined flavor profile that represents Koyamaen’s hallmark precision.

✨ Perfect For
Ideal for usucha (thin tea) and everyday ceremonial enjoyment. Senjin offers a lighter, more refreshing expression of Uji matcha — approachable for newcomers, yet nuanced enough for connoisseurs who appreciate purity and harmony in the cup.