Yes, Sencha contains caffeine because it is made from the naturally caffeinated leaves of the Camellia sinensis plant. However, a cup of Sencha usually contains less caffeine than a similar-sized cup of brewed coffee. Its exact caffeine content depends on how much tea you use, the water temperature, the steeping time, the leaf characteristics and the size of your cup. As … [Read more...] about Does Sencha Have Caffeine? Sencha vs. Matcha and Coffee