Isuzu Matcha by Marukyu Koyamaen
Features:
- Flavor Profile: Subtly sweet, smooth, with a delicate umami
- Grade: Ceremonial
- Origin: Uji, Kyoto, Japan
- Perfect For: Koicha (thick tea) or Usucha (thin tea) preparations
Jiko Matcha by Maruyasu 30g
How to Prepare Jiko Matcha
For Usucha (Thin Tea):
Sift 2 g (1 teaspoon) of matcha into a pre-warmed chawan.
Add 70–80 ml of hot water at 75 °C (170 °F).
Whisk briskly with a chasen (bamboo whisk) in a “W” motion until a fine foam appears.
Sip immediately and enjoy its smooth, sweet complexity.
For Koicha (Thick Tea):
Use 3–4 g of matcha with 30–40 ml water at 70 °C (160 °F).
Stir slowly until the mixture becomes thick and glossy — smooth, not grainy.
Kaguraden Matcha by Yamamasa Koyamaen
How to Prepare Kaguraden Matcha
Sift 1.5–2 g (about 1 tsp) into a preheated matcha bowl.
Add 60–80 ml of water at 70–80°C.
Whisk vigorously in an M- or W-motion with a bamboo whisk (chasen) until a fine foam forms.
Sip and savour — notice the creamy body, balanced umami, and elegant finish.
For koicha (thick tea): use 3–4 g of matcha with 30–40 ml of warm water and knead slowly for a glossy, syrupy consistency.
Kasuga no Mukashi Matcha by Yamamasa Koyamaen
How to Prepare Kasuga no Mukashi Matcha
Sift 1.5–2 g (about 1 tsp) of matcha into a warmed bowl.
Add 60–80 ml of water at 70–80°C.
Whisk using a bamboo whisk (chasen) in an M- or W-motion until you form a smooth microfoam.
Enjoy immediately — rich aroma, soft sweetness, and creamy texture in every sip.
For koicha (thick tea): use 3–4 g matcha with 30–40 ml water and knead slowly for a syrup-like consistency.
Kin no Uzu Matcha by Hekisuien
How to Prepare Kin no Uzu Matcha
Sift 1.5–2 g (≈ 1 teaspoon) of matcha into a warmed tea bowl.
Add 60–80 ml of water at 70-80 °C (160-175 °F).
Whisk briskly with a bamboo whisk (chasen) in an “M” or “W” motion until fine foam forms.
Sip immediately, appreciating the smooth body and gentle finish.
Pro tip for latte or cold drink use: Dissolve the matcha in a small amount of hot water, then add steamed milk or cold water + ice. The bright colour and smooth texture hold up well in modern drink formats.
Kinrin Matcha by Marukyu Koyamaen
- Origin: Uji, Kyoto, Japan
- Flavor Profile: Smooth and balanced with subtle sweetness and a mild astringent note
- Uses: Perfect for usucha, matcha lattes, and culinary creations
- Packaging: Sealed for optimal freshness and vibrant color retention
Konomi no Shiro Matcha by Kanbayashi Shunsho
Features:
- Color: Pale, vibrant spring green with a luminous, silky finish
- Aroma: Light and sweet, with notes of fresh cream, vanilla bean, and young meadow grass
- Flavor: Exceptionally smooth and mild, with a soft, natural sweetness and barely a hint of bitterness
- Taste notes: Sweet cream, baby spinach, white chocolate, and a whisper of floral honey
- Texture: Feather-light and fine, creating an ultra-smooth, creamy froth when whisked
- Preparation: Ideal for usucha (thin tea), offering a gentle, easy-to-enjoy matcha experience for everyday sipping or special moments
Low Caffeine Matcha by Marukyu Koyamaen
Product Details:
- Origin: Kyoto, Japan
- Brand: Marukyu Koyamaen
- Caffeine Level: Lower than traditional matcha, perfect for those who prefer a milder effect
- Taste Profile: Smooth, umami-forward with a natural sweetness and soft vegetal notes
- Texture: Finely stone-ground for a lusciously creamy consistency
- Best For: Enjoying a gentle matcha experience without the intense stimulation
- How to Enjoy: Whisk into hot water for a traditional preparation, blend into lattes, or incorporate into desserts
Matcha Powder Uji Shimizu from Ippodo 400g Bag
Flavour Profile and Aroma
Taste: Mild, smooth, slightly sweet, and perfectly balanced
Aroma: Fresh, grassy, and subtly floral
Texture: Soft and easy to mix — whisks well even without a bamboo whisk
Colour: Light jade green with a clean, refreshing hue
Uji Shimizu is a great introduction to authentic Japanese matcha — less intense than ceremonial grades like Ummon or Horai, yet still crafted with Ippodo’s signature precision and care.
Matsu no Midori Matcha by Hekisuien
How to Prepare Matsu no Midori Matcha
Sift 1.5-2 g (about 1 teaspoon) of matcha into a warmed chawan (tea bowl).
Add 60-80 ml of water at 70-80 °C (158-175 °F).
Whisk briskly with a bamboo whisk (chasen) in an “M” or “W” motion until a fine foam appears.
Sip immediately and enjoy the balanced clarity and smoothness.
Tip: For a thick matcha (koicha) style, use 3-4 g matcha with 30-40 ml water at ~70 °C and stir slowly until a thicker texture forms.
Matsukaze Matcha by Yamamasa Koyamaen
