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Marukyu Koyamaen

Wakatake

CeremonialFrom ¥3650 (100g) — ~$22.51 USD (converted, rate as of 2026-07-16)

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Official Page Title
Wakatake
Product Category Breadcrumb
Matcha > Matcha for Cooking
Grade Disclosed
Explicitly categorized as 'Matcha for Cooking' (culinary grade, not ceremonial)
Description Text
Characterized by a perfect balance of richness and sweetness, with bright green color. A plenty amount of Wakatake helps emphasizing the original flavor of Matcha, even mixing with milk and sugar. Highly recommended for making daily Matcha Latte, premium grade sweets, whipping cream making, and also baking.
Tasting Notes Disclosed
Balance of richness and sweetness; bright green color; flavor holds up when mixed with milk/sugar
Recommended Uses
[ "Daily matcha latte", "Premium-grade sweets/confectionery", "Whipping cream", "Baking" ]
Stock Status
Currently out of stock and unavailable (as of page check on 2026-07-12)
Sizes And Prices JPY
{ "100g can": 3650, "100g bag": 3340, "200g can": 6800 }
Package Dimensions
{ "100g can": "diameter 7cm x height 10cm", "100g bag": "width 21cm x height 14.5cm x depth 2cm", "200g can": "diameter 9cm x height 12.8cm" }
Best Before Period
7 months (all sizes)
Order Limit
Products categorized as 'Matcha' are limited to 5 items per order
Storage Instructions
Store the matcha green tea in a dark and cool cabinet or in your refrigerator
Brewing Instructions
Links to separate 'Preparation of Matcha' page
Currency Display Options
[ "JPY", "USD", "EUR", "GBP", "CNY" ]
Account Requirement
Must register and log in to shop / purchase
Notable Detail
Only sold in bulk sizes (100g/200g) - no small 20g/40g ceremonial-style tin is offered, consistent with its culinary/food-processing positioning
Related Item Shown
'Cooking Matcha (in a sifter can) - Excellent' shown as a recommended/related item on this page

Research notes

Has the most detailed usage guidance of all products surveyed (four specific culinary applications called out by name: latte, sweets, whipped cream, baking). No cultivar, region, harvest timing, awards, or review ratings disclosed.

Secondary sources

Veggiekins (YouTube)review
{
  "tier": "unconfirmed",
  "notes": "Confirmed tested in 'Taste Test Part 6', but this session could not retrieve the specific tier/verdict given (no transcript access)."
}
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Meredith Mao (YouTube)review
{
  "notes": "Named in title/description as one of the best matcha brands she'd rebuy, from a 34-powder collection review. Specific product/score not retrievable without transcript access."
}
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