Tokyo Tea Tasting: 12 Types of Matcha, Sencha, & Gyokuro

Take a deep dive into the realm of Japanese tea and explore lesser-known varieties hailing from over 50 tea-producing regions across Japan! Join a certified Japanese Tea Advisor to discover the intricacies of tea, learn how flavors differ according to region, and try 12 different types of tea from the three major categories: Sencha green tea, matcha green tea powder, and gyokuro green tea. Join your guide for an immersive 90-minute experience that goes beyond a simple sip. Led by a tea expert with over a decade of experience, you'll be introduced to a symphony of flavors, each with its own captivating story and historical backdrop. As the founder of a tea brand, your guide formed his love of tea as a child and is now a certified Japanese Tea Advisor who has toured many tea factories and farms around Japan. Tea-making will come alive as you witness these exquisite leaves being brewed to perfection. From the earthy allure of gyokuro to the vibrant essence of matcha and the comforting embrace of sencha, savor the rich tapestry of Japanese tea culture. Explore the essence of Japanese tea through an enticing assortment of 12 different types. You’ll relax in a stylish and minimalist downtown Tokyo apartment, where you’ll embark on your tea-tasting tour. Your guide will break it into three main categories, revealing the nuanced spectrum of Japanese tea styles. This is an immersive plunge into the world of flavors, fragrances, and stories that shape the essence of Japanese tea. Whether you want to learn about the various types of Japanese tea or the intricacies of preparing it, this experience will shape how you taste tea going forward!