
Blend 98 Matcha
sourced from Kyoto
UmamiChocolateyCreamyDelicate
From $89.00 (30g)
~$2.97 per gram
Region
Kyoto
Sourcing
Kyoto, Japan
View the full sourcing map →Tasting notes
Crazy umami; tastes reminiscent of just-picked asparagus; aroma of the powder is hyperfresh cacao; lustrous whorls and creamy yet light texture, mouthfeel, and drawn-out finish when made thick
Pricing as disclosed
30g — $89.00
100g — $249.00
250g — $529.00
500g — $952.00
1000g — $1713.00
Full details
Everything disclosed on the product page (17 fields)▾
- Tagline
- effusive, polished, lingering
- Grade Tier
- Hyperpremium
- Origin
- Ujitawara, Kyoto, Japan -- described as 'our favorite matcha coop'
- Price 30 Servings
- $89.00 ($2.37/serving)
- Price 100 Servings
- $1.99/serving
- Price 250 Servings
- $1.69/serving
- Price 500 Servings
- $1.52/serving
- Price 1000 Servings
- $1.37/serving
- Tasting Notes
- Crazy umami; tastes reminiscent of just-picked asparagus; aroma of the powder is hyperfresh cacao; lustrous whorls and creamy yet light texture, mouthfeel, and drawn-out finish when made thick
- Characteristics
- Site frames this product against the 'five tell-tale signs of a great matcha': maximum umami, electric green color, intoxicating vegetal aroma, creamy frothability (via traditional granite grinding mills), and a long stunning finish
- Health Functional Claim
- Loaded with l-theanine, said to help keep you focused and alert for hours
- Ingredients
- 100% extraordinary green tea leaves, ground up into a fine powder; no sugar, additives, or any other nonsense
- Serving Size
- One gram (1g) = one serving, combined with 2-3 ounces of hot water
- Packaging
- Mylar bag flushed with nitrogen to eliminate oxygen
- Storage
- Store cold (in the fridge), in black glass
- Reviews
- 57 reviews listed; no numeric star rating displayed
- Subscription
- Auto-Refill: immediate 20% off, complimentary German-made black-violet glass jar
Research notes
This is the only one of the 9 products where an explicit health/functional claim (l-theanine / focus and alertness) is stated on the page.
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