Kyoto Spring Matcha

$41.00

Your daily matcha that is light and smooth. Blended from various cultivars to achieve a balanced and umami taste.

Your daily matcha that is light and smooth. Blended from various cultivars to achieve a balanced and umami taste.

 
 
 
  • Traditionally farmers blend cultivars in tea processing to achieve a consistent taste profile. Our Kyoto blend is processed with a few cultivars to achieve its light and smooth consistency that is umami with a slight tinge of astringency towards the end. A suitable daily Matcha for all.

  • Umami

    Vegetal

    Green peas and hazelnut

    Milky primrose

  • Origin: Wazuka, Kyoto

    Cultivar: Mixed

    Producer: Obubu Tea Farms

    Harvest: May, 2024

    Appearance: Bright green

    Texture : Soft

    Process: Steamed, dried, and ground

    Made by slowly grinding Tencha leaves from the first harvest of the year on a stone mill, this is a magnificent Ceremonial Grade Matcha.

  • To make usucha matcha, a thinner, more frothy version of matcha, sift about 3 grams (roughly half a teaspoon) of matcha powder, add about 70 ml of water heated to around 80°C (176°F), and whisk vigorously until a smooth, frothy consistency is achieved.