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Tenzo Sweet Blend Matcha

Ceremonial, sourced from Kagoshima

SweetDelicateBitterAstringent

$15.00

The price is confirmed, but package size isn't stated anywhere on the page, so we can't show a per-gram figure.

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Grade

Ceremonial

Region

Kagoshima

Certification

Organic

Sourcing

Map highlighting Kagoshima, Japan

Kagoshima, Japan

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Tasting notes

'Lightly sweet, never bitter taste'; page contrasts with competitors described as 'bitter, grainy, astringent, and dull in color'

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)

Full details

Everything disclosed on the product page (15 fields)
Product Form Note
Tenzo's site does not list a full-size bagged 'Sweet Blend' product analogous to the plain Organic Matcha 60g bag; the only current Sweet Blend matcha product found is this single-serve packet box (a 'Sweet Blend On-The-Go Matcha Kit' bundle also exists at $20.88-$26.10 combining this with accessories)
Size Price Options
[ "Box of 10 packets (10g each): $15.00 one-time purchase", "Subscription: $12.00 (20% discount)" ]
Cost Per Serving
$0.83 (one-time) / $0.66 (subscription)
Grade
First flush ceremonial-grade organic matcha
Region Farm
Kagoshima, Japan; volcanic soil, shade-grown; farms with 'over 400 years' of cultivation history
Ingredients
Ceremonial-grade organic matcha blended with organic cane sugar (exact ratio not disclosed)
Tasting Notes
'Lightly sweet, never bitter taste'; page contrasts with competitors described as 'bitter, grainy, astringent, and dull in color'
Certifications
Organic certified; product is lab-tested; page states 'no detectable levels of radiation or heavy metals'; 'follows Good Manufacturing Practices'
Caffeine
~36mg per serving (about one-third of a standard 90mg coffee cup); contains L-theanine, described as providing 4-6 hours of 'zen-like focus'
Brewing Instructions
1 tsp Tenzo + 2 oz water for a matcha shot; add 6 oz water or milk for a latte-style drink; preparation described as under 60 seconds
Equipment Needed
Electric mixer, whisk, shaker, blender, or frother (recommended, not required)
Guarantees Policies
60-day 100% money-back guarantee (minus shipping/handling); free shipping on subscription orders; subscription refills every 30 days with email notice; subscription customizable/cancellable anytime
Shipping
Ships within 1 business day; delivery in 3-7 business days
Packaging
Individually packaged single-serve packets, described as convenient for travel
Distribution
Available through 2000+ independent coffee shops nationwide

Research notes

Read via full-page fetch of the official Tenzo Sweet Blend single-serve product page. Page does not disclose specific tasting notes beyond 'lightly sweet,' no shelf life, no exact harvest date, no formal awards, and no numeric review rating/count (unlike the plain Organic Matcha page, which does show a 4.9/5 rating with 1,958 reviews).

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