CeremonialCeremonial Matcha
Ceremonial, sourced from Shizuoka
From C$35.00 (30g) — ~$24.72 USD (converted)
~$0.82 per gram
Grade
Ceremonial
Region
Shizuoka
Price in context
At $0.82 per gram, it costs less than 60% of the other 969 matchas in the database with a confirmed price and size. Among the 84 Shizuoka matchas with a confirmed price, the median is $0.85 per gram, and this one is close to the regional median.
Compared across 970 products with a confirmed price and size, with yen, pound and euro prices converted to dollars. See how Shizuoka compares · How we research
Sourcing
Shizuoka, Japan
View the full sourcing map →Tasting notes
Slightly grassy and not bitter even with no sweetener
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
Full details
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- Price
- From $35.00 CAD
- Sizes
- [ "30g", "100g" ]
- Stock Status
- Sold out / unavailable (both sizes) at time of fetch
- Grade
- Described as 'highest quality conventional Matcha with a fine texture' (explicitly NOT labeled organic -- called 'conventional')
- Region Origin
- Shizuoka, Japan; specifically Kakegawa region
- Agricultural Practice
- Chagusaba traditional agricultural practice
- Tasting Notes
- Slightly grassy and not bitter even with no sweetener
- Recommended Uses
- Great for matcha shots, tea, and lattes
- Shelf Life
- 1 year
- Storage
- Best kept refrigerated when not in use; comes in resealable airtight pouch, or store in a solid-color airtight container in cool, dry conditions
- Freshness Practice
- Imported monthly from Japan; ground fresh upon ordering
- Serving Yield
- { "30g": "approximately 10 servings for 12oz hot lattes, or 8 servings for 16oz iced lattes", "100g": "approximately 33 servings for 12oz hot, or 25 servings for 16oz iced" }
- Certifications
- None stated; explicitly described as conventional (not organic)
- Brand Story
- Sourcing emphasizes 'ancient agricultural wisdom' and biodiversity preservation; farming stories shared on Instagram
Research notes
Notably the only one of the three Paragon products explicitly labeled 'conventional' rather than organic. Detailed, quantified serving-yield guidance by size and drink format is unusually thorough compared to other brands surveyed.
