CeremonialAjirogi
Ceremonial, sourced from Uji
$31.99 (20g)
~$1.60 per gram
Grade
Ceremonial
Region
Uji
Sourcing
Uji, Japan
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Mellow umami, delicate sweetness, and a clean, refreshing finish; aroma has fresh, grassy notes with subtle floral undertones
Silky, ultra-fine powder for a smooth whisk; brilliant jade green color, signifying high quality
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 (17 fields)▾
- Price
- $31.99 USD
- Sizes Variants
- 20 gram tin and 25 gram tin both listed as options
- Grade
- Ceremonial-grade
- Region Origin
- Uji, Kyoto, Japan
- Harvest Info
- Expertly crafted from the finest first-harvest tea leaves
- Tasting Notes
- Mellow umami, delicate sweetness, and a clean, refreshing finish; aroma has fresh, grassy notes with subtle floral undertones
- Texture Appearance
- Silky, ultra-fine powder for a smooth whisk; brilliant jade green color, signifying high quality
- Recommended Preparation
- Usucha (thin tea); suitable for traditional tea ceremony or daily matcha ritual
- Full Description Quote
- A beautifully balanced flavor with a mild umami richness, gentle sweetness, and a smooth, velvety finish
- Stock Status
- Sold out (both 20g and 25g variants)
- Cultivar
- not disclosed
- Certifications
- not disclosed
- Ingredients
- not disclosed
- Brewing Instructions Detailed
- not provided beyond usage occasion (Usucha)
- Shelf Life
- not disclosed
- Awards
- not disclosed
- Review Ratings Count
- not disclosed
Research notes
Retailer is Ujicha Matcha (ujichamatcha.com), a US-based reseller (site notes free shipping over $70 and shipping from California on sibling product pages), not Itoh Kyuemon's own direct site -- no official Itoh Kyuemon English-language direct product page was found for this item.
