Usucha (standard)Kogetsu
Usucha (standard), sourced from Kyoto
UmamiGrassyEarthyNuttyRoasted
$29.00 (20g)
~$1.45 per gram
Grade
Usucha (standard)
Region
Kyoto
Sourcing
Kyoto, Japan
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Toasted Rice, Heavy cream, Wild spinach
Umami, Nutty, Earthy
Pricing as disclosed
20g — $29.00
Full details
Everything disclosed on the product page (18 fields)▾
- Full Product Name
- Kogetsu Matcha
- Price Size Variants
- [ { "size": "20g tin", "price_usd": 29 } ]
- Producer
- Yasuharu Maeno
- Producer Company
- Maruyasu (established 1872)
- Region
- Tsuchiyama, Shiga Prefecture (east of Kyoto)
- Producer Credentials
- Level-9 Chashi, one of Japan's most esteemed tea blenders
- Cultivar
- Blend
- Harvest Production Year
- 2025
- Packaging
- 20g tin
- Description
- Features "a fragrant toasty aroma" and "offers a rich profile at an incredible value." Direct-sourced tea representing new terroir exploration for Kettl.
- Tasting Notes
- [ "Toasted Rice", "Heavy cream", "Wild spinach" ]
- Flavor Profile Tags
- [ "Umami", "Nutty", "Earthy" ]
- Brewing Instructions
- { "usucha": "Add 2g of sifted matcha and 65ml of hot water (180°F). Vigorously whisk the matcha in a 'Z' pattern with a bamboo whisk until a fine foam appears.", "iced_matcha": "Add 2g of sifted Matcha to a tumbler or thermos, add 200ml of cold filtered water and shake vigorously for 30 seconds." }
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- Awards
- Shelf Life
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- Stock Status
Research notes
Certifications, awards, stock status, and reviews not disclosed on page. Notable as lowest-priced product in this set ($29).
