CeremonialManpu no Shiro
Ceremonial, sourced from Uji
$28.99 (40g)
~$0.72 per gram
Grade
Ceremonial
Region
Uji
Price in context
At $0.72 per gram, it costs less than 66% of the other 969 matchas in the database with a confirmed price and size. Among the 353 Uji matchas with a confirmed price, the median is $1.28 per gram, and this one is well under the regional median. Among Gion Tsujiri's 16 matchas with a confirmed price, this is the 5th-cheapest per gram.
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Sourcing
Uji, Japan
View the full sourcing map →Tasting notes
Delicately sweet with well-balanced umami richness and a hint of creamy, buttery smoothness; aroma soft and fragrant with fresh grassy notes and subtle floral undertone; texture ultra-fine and velvety, whisking into a luminous jade-green froth
Composition
L-theanine
24.31 mg/g
Ceremonial-grade published estimate — Goto et al., upper-grade matcha samples, Tea Research Report No.80:23-28 (1994)
EGCG
59.3 mg/g
Ceremonial-grade published estimate — Goto et al., upper-grade matcha samples, Tea Research Report No.83:21-28 (1996)
Pricing as disclosed
Full details
Everything disclosed on the product page (11 fields)▾
- Price
- $28.99 USD (regular price)
- Size
- 40 Gram Tin (only variant listed)
- Availability
- Sold out
- Grade
- Ceremonial
- Region
- Uji, Kyoto, Japan
- Harvest
- First flush, shade-grown for enhanced sweetness and depth
- Processing
- Meticulously stone-ground to preserve delicate flavors and vibrant color
- Tasting Notes
- Delicately sweet with well-balanced umami richness and a hint of creamy, buttery smoothness; aroma soft and fragrant with fresh grassy notes and subtle floral undertone; texture ultra-fine and velvety, whisking into a luminous jade-green froth
- Recommended Preparation
- Ideal for usucha (thin tea) and koicha (thick tea)
- Name Meaning
- 'Ten Thousand Blessings of White'
- Brand Heritage
- 150+ years of history, one of Japan's most prestigious matcha brands
Research notes
Cultivar, certifications, specific brewing instructions (water temp/ratios), ingredients list, awards, shelf life, and customer reviews/ratings were not disclosed on this page.
