CeremonialPremium Ceremonial Master's Blend
Ceremonial, sourced from Uji, Asahi cultivar
SweetUmamiCreamySmoothRichBitter
From $99.00 (30g)
~$3.30 per gram
Grade
Ceremonial
Cultivar
Asahi
Region
Uji
Sourcing
Uji, Japan
View the full sourcing map →Tasting notes
deep, umami-rich, naturally sweet
sweet, fragrant, potent
full-bodied, ultrafine, velvety smooth
creamy, gentle, long-lasting
Flavor Intensity Scale Of 5 Umami: 5
Flavor Intensity Scale Of 5 Sweetness: 4
Flavor Intensity Scale Of 5 Bitterness: 1
Composition
L-theanine
24.31 mg/g
Ceremonial-grade published estimate — Goto et al., upper-grade matcha samples, Tea Research Report No.80:23-28 (1994)
EGCG
59.3 mg/g
Ceremonial-grade published estimate — Goto et al., upper-grade matcha samples, Tea Research Report No.83:21-28 (1996)
Pricing as disclosed
30g — $99.00
80g — $249.00
Full details
Everything disclosed on the product page (23 fields)▾
- Price 30g
- $99.00 USD (30 servings)
- Price 80g
- $249.00 USD (80 servings)
- Subscription Price 30g
- $84.15
- Subscription Price 80g
- $211.65
- Subscription Discount
- 15%
- Grade
- Highest ceremonial grade matcha; described as the 'highest drinking-grade matcha' available in the US; suitable for traditional koicha preparation
- Cultivars
- [ "Asahi", "Uji Hikari", "proprietary third cultivar" ]
- Sourcing
- 100% Uji-matcha, Uji, Kyoto, Japan; multi-generational tea farmers in Uji
- Farming Method
- Shade-grown, first harvest (ichibancha)
- Processing
- Steamed -> dried -> stone-ground
- Tasting Profile
- { "flavor": "deep, umami-rich, naturally sweet", "aroma": "sweet, fragrant, potent", "mouthfeel": "full-bodied, ultrafine, velvety smooth", "finish": "creamy, gentle, long-lasting" }
- Flavor Intensity Scale Of 5
- { "umami": 5, "sweetness": 4, "bitterness": 1, "caffeine": 5, "depth": 5 }
- Health Benefit Claims
- [ "Elevated, sustained energy", "High caffeine balanced with L-theanine", "Deeper focus, heightened clarity", "Antioxidant-rich with EGCG compounds", "Supports sustained concentration" ]
- Review Rating
- 4.9 out of 5
- Review Count
- 51
- Review Breakdown
- 48 five-star, 3 four-star, 0 three/two/one-star
- Recommend Rate
- 100% of reviewers would recommend this product
- Packaging
- Tins
- Shipping
- 100% FREE U.S. Shipping (on subscription); standard shipping available for one-time purchases
- Subscription Terms
- Zero fees to Join. Cancel anytime. No Risks + 100% Control; noted as '(most popular)'
- Guarantee And Claims
- Matcha.com Guarantee offered; 'only bulk source in the Americas offering 100% true, traditional Uji-matcha'
- Recommended For
- Matcha purists and experienced matcha drinkers; designed to be enjoyed plain without milk
- Lab Testing Note
- 'Lab tested' referenced, but no specific test results/values shown on page
Research notes
No exact caffeine mg or shelf-life figures disclosed.
