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Ippodo

Matcha To-Go Packets (10 x 2g)

Kyoto$20.00 (2g) (~$10.00/g)

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Price Usd
20
Format
10 individual packets, each containing 2g of matcha powder
Net Weight
0.7 oz total (0.07 oz per packet)
Category
Matcha (stone-milled Japanese green tea)
Brand Origin
Ippodo Tea, family-run Japanese tea company established in Kyoto in 1717; blended and packaged in Japan by Ippodo Tea, Kyoto
Flavor Category
Medium & Refreshing
Package Dimensions
3.9" x 6.1" x 0.6"
Serving Size
2g (1 packet)
Shelf Life
Consume quickly
Description
Filled with pure, authentic matcha; makes preparing matcha simple, wherever and whenever. Medium-rich character, balanced umami and astringency, and a bright aroma. Works shaken with ice water, or whisked in a bowl or mug.
Tasting Notes Latte
In lattes, the matcha's balance of sweetness and light astringency parallels Ippodo's popular medium blends.
Brewing Instructions
[ "Use cold water when mixing in bottles to prevent flavor spoilage", "Shake before drinking since settling will occur after it is mixed" ]
Recommended Use Case
comparing Ippodo matcha by richness, umami, preparation style, and format
Customer Rating
4.94 / 5 stars
Review Count
93
Availability
Pre-order, estimated restock Saturday, July 25
Certifications Awards
none disclosed
Cultivar
not disclosed
Region Farm
not disclosed beyond Kyoto blending/packaging
Harvest Timing
not disclosed
Ingredients
not explicitly listed beyond matcha powder (packets)

Research notes

Single size/format found (10 x 2g packets); no other variants.

Secondary sources

The Strategist (NY Mag)review
{
  "rating_or_verdict": "Best Overall — $58, ceremonial grade",
  "notes": "Recommended by Karina Hoshikawa (Refinery29), Justin Iso, and Remy Morimoto Park (Veggiekins); 'earthy, creamy' with strong umami. Kyoto-based brand dating to the 1700s; listed as out of stock at capture time. Accessed via reader-proxy fetch (nymag.com blocks direct automated fetches)."
}
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Serious Eatsreview
{
  "rating_or_verdict": "Tested, excluded from top picks",
  "notes": "'Umami flavor, reminiscent of asparagus and kombu seaweed' — but supply chain/availability issues limited it at test time, per the article."
}
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Veggiekins (YouTube)review
{
  "tier": "Tier 2 - Matcha Mommy Approved",
  "price_noted": "$21.95",
  "notes": "Also included in the '8 brands' recap video as a positive callout."
}
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Meredith Mao (YouTube)review
{
  "notes": "Named in title/description as one of the best matcha brands she'd rebuy, from a 34-powder collection review. Specific product/score not retrievable without transcript access."
}
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