Koicha (thick)Sho no Mukashi
Koicha (thick), sourced from Uji
$30.00 (30g)
~$1.00 per gram
Grade
Koicha (thick)
Region
Uji
Price in context
At $1.00 per gram, it costs less than 49% of the other 969 matchas in the database with a confirmed price and size. Among the 353 Uji matchas with a confirmed price, the median is $1.28 per gram, and this one is below the regional median. Among Nakamura Tokichi's 19 matchas with a confirmed price, this is the 7th-cheapest per gram.
Compared across 970 products with a confirmed price and size, with yen, pound and euro prices converted to dollars. See how Uji compares · How we research
Sourcing
Uji, Japan
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Soft, rounded umami and gentle sweetness with subtle bitterness and a clean, refreshing finish; scale charts show moderate umami, moderate bitterness/astringency, moderate sweetness
Pricing as disclosed
Full details
Everything disclosed on the product page (17 fields)▾
- Price
- JPY 3,658 (regular price)
- Stock Status
- Out of stock (at time of check)
- Size
- 30g can
- Container Dimensions
- 2.7 in H x 2.3 in diameter (6.8 x 5.9 cm)
- Net Weight
- 1.06 oz (30g)
- Gross Weight
- 2.68 oz (76g)
- Expiration Date
- 2 months from purchase
- Storage
- Avoid high temperature and high humidity
- Ingredients
- Green tea (Japan)
- Allergens
- None listed
- Nutrition Per 30g Can
- { "calories": "71 kcal", "protein": "8.9g", "fat": "1.6g", "carbohydrates": "11.9g", "salt_equivalent": "0g" }
- Grade Tier
- Tea name bestowed according to the Okonomi (personal preference/choice) of Hounsai Sosho of Urasenke - a traditional tea school naming honor; suitable for both usucha (thin tea) and koicha (thick tea)
- Origin
- Japan; no specific cultivar disclosed on page
- Tasting Notes
- Soft, rounded umami and gentle sweetness with subtle bitterness and a clean, refreshing finish; scale charts show moderate umami, moderate bitterness/astringency, moderate sweetness
- Usage From Reviews
- Customer reviews mention use in iced matcha lattes
- Certifications Awards
- None disclosed on page
- Customer Reviews
- { "total_reviews": 165, "five_star_pct": "89% (147 reviews)", "four_star_pct": "5% (8 reviews)", "three_star_pct": "4% (6 reviews)", "two_star_pct": "1% (1 review)", "one_star_pct": "2% (3 reviews)" }
Research notes
Second-highest review count (165) among products checked, suggesting relative popularity. Cultivar/farm/harvest date not disclosed.
