Tsuji Family Blend
sourced from Uji
SweetUmamiNuttyMarineRich
$52.00 (20g)
~$2.60 per gram
Region
Uji
Sourcing
Uji, Japan
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Handcrafted in the hills of Shirakawa; brings together seven cultivars, each nurtured in the nutrient-rich soils of Uji; teas distinguished by 'an unmatched depth of flavor and a strikingly electric green hue'
Brazil nut, Sweet Grass, Dashi
Umami, Nutty, Oceanic
Pricing as disclosed
20g — $52.00
Full details
Everything disclosed on the product page (18 fields)▾
- Full Name
- Tsuji Family Blend Matcha
- Price Size Variants
- [ { "size": "20g tin", "price": "$52.00", "stock": "SOLD OUT" } ]
- Producer
- The Tsuji Family (Kiyoharu Tsuji and his son, Koki)
- Producer Background
- Kiyoharu Tsuji is among the most decorated producers in Japan with multiple first-place national tea fair submissions; Kettl states it 'was the first partner to bring his teas to the international stage'
- Cultivar
- Blend of seven cultivars (specific cultivar names not individually listed on page)
- Region
- Shirakawa, Uji
- Production Year
- 2025
- Flavor Summary
- Handcrafted in the hills of Shirakawa; brings together seven cultivars, each nurtured in the nutrient-rich soils of Uji; teas distinguished by 'an unmatched depth of flavor and a strikingly electric green hue'
- Tasting Notes
- [ "Brazil nut", "Sweet Grass", "Dashi" ]
- Flavor Profile Tags
- [ "Umami", "Nutty", "Oceanic" ]
- Brewing Instructions
- { "iced_matcha": "Add 2g of sifted matcha to a tumbler or thermos, add 200ml cold filtered water, shake vigorously for 30 seconds", "iced_latte": "Combine 4g sifted matcha with 50ml hot water, whisk in 'Z' pattern (15-20 seconds), pour over ice with 150ml milk", "hot_latte": "Combine 4g sifted matcha with 50ml hot water, whisk (15-20 seconds), add 240ml steamed milk" }
- Packaging
- 20g tin
- Grade Tier
- premium multi-cultivar blend (seven cultivars) from a top-tier producer
- Certifications
- none disclosed
- Awards
- none product-specific disclosed (producer reputation only)
- Shelf Life Storage
- not disclosed
- Reviews Ratings
- none disclosed
- Subscription Options
- none disclosed
Research notes
Distinct from the single-cultivar Shirakawa Asahi/Gokou/Samidori products from the same Tsuji Family — this is explicitly a seven-cultivar blend rather than a single-cultivar offering. Currently sold out.
