Koicha (thick)Seicho-no-Mukashi - Uji Matcha
Koicha (thick), sourced from Uji
$76.00 (20g)
~$3.80 per gram
Grade
Koicha (thick)
Region
Uji
Price in context
At $3.80 per gram, it costs more than 95% 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 roughly 3.0× the regional median. Among Tezumi's 51 matchas with a confirmed price, this is the 45th-cheapest per gram.
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Sourcing
Uji, Japan
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Smooth, deep, and powerful, this exquisite tea is topped with a touch of brightness.
Pricing as disclosed
Full details
Everything disclosed on the product page (16 fields)▾
- Display Name
- Seichō-no-Mukashi - Uji Matcha
- Name Meaning
- Ancient Serenity
- Price
- $76.00
- Size
- 20g
- Producer
- Ozawa Seifūen (established 1872; shop located across from Tōji Temple, Kyoto)
- Region
- Uji, Kyoto
- Cultivar
- Blend
- Harvest
- April-May 2025
- Grade Classification
- Koicha-favored matcha; described as a premium preparation preferred by Hōunsai Daisōshō, the 15th Generation Grandmaster of Urasenke
- Tasting Notes
- Smooth, deep, and powerful, this exquisite tea is topped with a touch of brightness.
- Flavor Profile
- Visual scale shown for Sweetness, Umami, Aroma, Astringency, Bitterness; specific numeric values not stated
- Recommended Uses
- Baking, Latte, Usucha (thin tea), Koicha (thick tea)
- Brewing Usucha
- 70°C water, 2g matcha to 70ml water, whisk 20 seconds
- Brewing Koicha
- 85°C water, 4g matcha to 30ml water, knead until smooth
- Reviews
- 5-star rating shown; review count shown as (5)
- Certifications
- None mentioned
Research notes
Extracted via automated fetch of the live product page. Flavor profile chart is a visual/graphical scale without numeric labels, so exact intensity values could not be captured.
