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Okuju

Usucha (standard), sourced from Uji, Okumidori cultivar

EarthyNuttyChocolatey

$45.00 (30g)

~$1.50 per gram

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Grade

Usucha (standard)

Cultivar

Okumidori

Region

Uji

Sourcing

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Uji, Japan

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Tasting notes

Milk chocolate, Cashew butter, Mache

Nutty, Earthy, Herbaceous

Pricing as disclosed

30g — $45.00

Full details

Everything disclosed on the product page (18 fields)
Full Product Name
Okuju Matcha
Price Size Variants
[ { "size": "30g", "price_usd": 45 } ]
Grade
Premium - described as "first fully custom matcha"
Cultivar
100% Okumidori
Region
Uji
Producer
Various small farmers ("one of our most trusted partners in Uji")
Harvest Production Year
2025
Description
"Our first fully custom matcha. Produced in collaboration with one of our most trusted partners in Uji, Okuju Matcha is based on 100% Okumidori tencha that is gently fired to impart a subtle, nutty perfume." "Clean, supple mouthfeel and soaring sweetness." Suitable for "hot latte, sparkling matcha, or iced shot."
Tasting Notes
[ "Milk chocolate", "Cashew butter", "Mache" ]
Flavor Profile Tags
[ "Nutty", "Earthy", "Herbaceous" ]
Brewing Instructions
{ "iced_matcha": "2g sifted matcha + 200ml cold water, shake 30 seconds", "usucha": "2g matcha + 65ml water (180°F), whisk in Z-pattern", "iced_latte": "4g matcha + 50ml hot water whisked, 150ml milk over ice", "hot_latte": "4g matcha + 50ml water whisked, 240ml steamed milk" }
Packaging
30g loose powder, sifted matcha
Stock Status
Available for purchase
Shipping Info
Free shipping on orders over $150 or with subscriptions
Certifications
Awards
Shelf Life
Review Ratings

Research notes

Note: this is the only product in the set sold as 30g rather than 20g tins. No certifications, awards, or shelf life information disclosed.

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