Re-Q Matcha Latte

$15.00 (79.4g) (~$0.19/g)

Pricing as disclosed

79.4g — $15.00

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Full Listed Title: Re-Q Matcha Latte - 7pk.
Price: $15.00
Availability: Currently Sold Out
Net Weight: 0.4oz x 7 packets / Total 2.8oz (84g)
Package Dimensions: 3.15" W x 5.1" H
Description: Marketed as 'a true East meets West beverage where age-old tradition meets the 21st century lifestyle'; brand history claim: 'The recent worldwide Matcha Latte trend was started in 1999 in California by Maeda-en's founder, Taku H. Maeda.'
Key Features: [ "Perfect harmony of rich, creamy flavor and matcha's characteristic astringency", "Stick-type packaging for individual portions", "Lightly sweetened", "Low caffeine level" ]
Ingredients: Sugar, corn syrup, palm kernel oil, skim milk, dextrin, lactose, sodium caseinate, fructose, matcha (green tea powder), milk
Allergens: Contains Milk, Coconut
Preparation Instructions: Pour 1 packet into 8 fl oz of hot or cold water, mix well and enjoy. Enjoy promptly. Refrigerate unused portions and consume within 1 day.
Origin: Japan
Product Code: #08150
Importer: G.T JAPAN, INC. (Maeda-en), Irvine, California
Regulatory Warning: California Prop 65 warning regarding potential lead exposure
Reviews: No reviews currently posted

Research notes

Notable founder/brand-history claim included directly on the product page attributing the origin of the worldwide matcha latte trend to Maeda-en's founder Taku H. Maeda in 1999 in California. Product was out of stock at time of check. A bulk 50pk variant of this product also exists as a separate listing but was not part of the requested product list.

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MatchaReviews.comreview

{
  "rating": "3.5/5",
  "review_summary": "Maeda-en Shiki Matcha (Universal grade). Good value everyday matcha, creamy and slightly nutty flavor, produces bubbles/froth, sealed packaging (tin in bag). Lighter green than the brand's ceremonial grade, slightly bitter aftertaste. Verdict: 'a good value, simple, enjoyable everyday matcha' better for casual use than ceremony.",
  "grade_stated": "Universal",
  "price_per_oz_stated": "$9.62 (origin: Japan)"
}

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MatchaReviews.comreview

{
  "rating": "4/5",
  "review_summary": "Bright vibrant green, nice bubbles/froth, creamy and sweet grassy notes in smooth balance. Non-organic formulation contributes to fuller, creamier taste vs organic ceremonial matchas. 'A very enjoyable ceremonial grade matcha'; reviewer would repurchase.",
  "grade_stated": "Ceremonial",
  "price_per_oz_stated": "$19.50 (origin: Japan)"
}

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MatchaReviews.comreview

{
  "rating": "3.5/5",
  "review_summary": "Secure packaging, bright green, fresh grassy smell, nice bubbles/froth, medium body, slightly sweet and smooth. 'Very enjoyable' and superior to the brand's Ceremonial grade in quality, but reviewer recommends buying the Ceremonial Matcha instead for better value at this premium price point.",
  "grade_stated": "Imperial",
  "price_per_oz_stated": "$30.00 (origin: Japan)"
}

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MatchaReviews.comreview

{
  "rating": "3.5/5",
  "review_summary": "Medium yellowish green, earthy/bitter profile, nice froth but 'very astringent' - not recommended to drink alone. Works excellently in lattes and desserts (e.g., blancmange), pairs well with dairy/sweets. 'Great for cooking' rather than ceremonial use.",
  "grade_stated": "Culinary",
  "price_per_oz_stated": "$8.33 (origin: Japan)"
}

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