Nishi-san's Matcha Okumidori

Name: Nishi-san's Matcha Okumidori
Brand: Rishi Tea
Price: 34 USD

sourced from Kagoshima, Okumidori cultivar

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$34.00 (30g)

~$1.13 per gram

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Cultivar

Okumidori

Region

Kagoshima

Certification

Organic

Sourcing

Kagoshima, Japan

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Tasting notes

Round, smooth and decadent, with a hint of dark chocolate; deep, smooth and rich with balanced umami; develops a deep umami sweetness in harmony with a rich, lasting aroma

Pricing as disclosed

30g — $34.00

Full details

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Classification: Garden Direct organic green tea powder; organic micro-lot, single-cultivar
Size Price Variants: [ "30 Grams: price not rendered in extraction; not confirmed via follow-up search either" ]
Cultivar: Okumidori 奥緑 (meaning 'deep green'); noted as amongst the latest spring tea cultivars to be harvested
Region Origin: Nishi-san's Garden, Kirishima Mountain, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan (active volcano on Kyushu Island); gardens secluded in pine and cedar forests providing a natural buffer zone against industrial pollution; black volcanic soil
Elevation: 220 meters
Harvest Details: Harvest date May 23, 2025; organic first-flush tencha; freshly stone-milled and air-shipped to Rishi's USA-based matcha freezer
Certifications: Organic
Tasting Notes: Round, smooth and decadent, with a hint of dark chocolate; deep, smooth and rich with balanced umami; develops a deep umami sweetness in harmony with a rich, lasting aroma
Ingredients: Organic green tea
Brewing Instructions: Traditional: sift 1 tsp (2g) into a chawan, add 2.5 oz (75mL) water at 170°F (75°C), whisk 15 seconds with chasen into smooth, rich foam
Producer: Nishi family; Rishi's strongest partner for organic sencha and organic matcha since 2006; grows more than a dozen different green tea cultivars
Reviews: { "overall_rating": "4.8 / 5", "total_reviews": 4, "recommend_pct": "100%", "themes": "Quality praised, smoothness noted, no bitterness reported" }
Shelf Life: Not disclosed
Nutrition Caffeine: Not disclosed on page

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Price for this product could not be extracted from either the direct page fetch or a follow-up targeted web search; noted as unconfirmed rather than fabricated.