Organic First Spring Blend Matcha

Name: Organic First Spring Blend Matcha
Brand: Naoki Matcha
Price: 25.99 USD

Ceremonial, sourced from Kagoshima

UmamiGrassyEarthyChocolateyRoastedDelicate

From $25.99 (39.7g)

~$0.65 per gram

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Grade

Ceremonial

Region

Kagoshima

Certification

Organic

Price in context

At $0.65 per gram, it costs less than 69% of the other 969 matchas in the database with a confirmed price and size. Among the 92 Kagoshima matchas with a confirmed price, the median is $0.90 per gram, and this one is below the regional median. Among Naoki Matcha's 10 matchas with a confirmed price, this is the 4th-cheapest per gram.

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Sourcing

Kagoshima, Japan

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Tasting notes

Dark cacao, roasted notes with lighter umami; a versatile blend with dark, roasty notes and just a touch of earthy, vegetal flavors

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

39.7g — $25.99

49.6g — $26.99

99.2g — $42.99

Full details

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Price: $25.99 USD (sale price)
Sizes: [ "1.4 Ounce (Pack of 1)", "1.75 Ounce (Pack of 1)", "3.5 Ounce (Pack of 1)" ]
Grade: Ceremonial Grade
Status Badge: Bestseller
Designation: Organic ceremonial grade matcha that's versatile and beginner-friendly
Origin Region: Kirishima, Kagoshima
Harvest: First
Certification: Organic
Tasting Notes: Dark cacao, roasted notes with lighter umami; a versatile blend with dark, roasty notes and just a touch of earthy, vegetal flavors
Serving Size: 2 grams (1 teaspoon)
Usage Instructions: Use this matcha for lattes or tea; good for matcha lattes and teas, and pairs well with a variety of milks
Product Backstory: Some people who like our Superior Blend told us they would prefer buying an Organic version with more roasted notes
Review Rating: 4.7 out of 5 stars
Review Count: 136
Rating Distribution: { "5_star": 118, "4_star": 9, "3_star": 3, "2_star": 2, "1_star": 4 }
Recommendation Rate: 93% would recommend
Certifications Claims: [ "Made in Japan" ]
Shipping: Free shipping on orders >$50; fast shipping available
Promotions: [ "10% Off First Order" ]

Research notes

Positioned explicitly as the organic counterpart to the Superior Blend Matcha, per the page's own backstory text. No contradictions found; ingredients list, shelf life, and stock status not disclosed.