Special Grade Matcha
sourced from Shizuoka
$40.00 (28.3g)
~$1.41 per gram
Region
Shizuoka
Price in context
At $1.41 per gram, it costs more than 69% 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 roughly 1.7× the regional median. Among The Tao of Tea's 6 matchas with a confirmed price, this is the 5th-cheapest per gram.
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Sourcing
Shizuoka, Japan
View the full sourcing map →Tasting notes
Sweet palate; described as having 'a particularly rich and fresh aroma'
Pricing as disclosed
Full details
Everything disclosed on the product page (12 fields)▾
- Price
- $40.00
- Size
- 1 ounce, sealed tin
- Grade Tier
- Special Grade (premium quality)
- Region Farm
- Kakegawa, Shizuoka, Japan
- Tea Type
- Powdered green tea (matcha)
- Description
- Smooth and sweet without bitterness. Vibrant green color. Made from shade-grown leaves with high essential oils content; processed using traditional stone-grinding methods for a smooth, creamy texture; features 'the most vivid green tencha leaves' selected for brew vibrancy
- Tasting Notes
- Sweet palate; described as having 'a particularly rich and fresh aroma'
- Ingredients
- Powdered Green Tea Leaves
- Brewing Instructions
- { "water_temperature": "160°F (71°C)", "quantity": "3 scoops (1 tsp) per 8 oz water", "method": "Use a Chasen or whisk with a fast, sideways motion until frothy and dissolved" }
- Packaging
- Loose leaf powder in sealed 1 oz tin
- Loyalty Points
- 40 Frequent Leaf Points earned with purchase
- Additional Resources Linked
- [ "iced matcha guide", "traditional preparation guide" ]
Research notes
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