Aoarashi Matcha by Marukyu Koyamaen
Flavour Profile
| Flavour | Mild umami with gentle sweetness | | Aroma | Fresh, grassy, and lightly floral | | Texture | Smooth, airy, and light | | Colour | Bright, spring-green hue | | Aftertaste | Clean and softly refreshing |
Aya no Mori Matcha by Kanbayashi Shunsho
How to Prepare Aya no Mori Matcha
Sift 1.5–2 g (about a teaspoon) of matcha into a warm bowl.
Add 60–80 ml of water at ~70-80 °C (150-175 °F).
Whisk briskly in an “M” or “W” motion with a bamboo whisk (chasen) until fine foam forms.
Sip immediately to capture colour, aroma and texture.
For a latte: mix 2 g matcha with a small amount of hot water, then add 150-200 ml steamed milk of your choice.
Chajyu no Mukashi Matcha by Yamamasa Koyamaen
How to Prepare Chajyu no Mukashi Matcha
Sift 1.5–2 g (1 tsp) of matcha into a pre-warmed bowl.
Add 60–80 ml of water at 70–80°C.
Whisk briskly in an M- or W-motion using a bamboo whisk (chasen) until fine foam forms.
Enjoy immediately — rich aroma, silky texture, and a harmonious finish.
For koicha (thick tea): use 3–4 g of matcha with 30–40 ml of warm water and gently knead until glossy.
Chigi no Shiro Matcha by Marukyu Koyamaen
- Origin: Uji, Kyoto, Japan
- Flavor Profile: Mild sweetness, nuanced umami, and a light astringent finish
- Uses: Ideal for usucha, lattes, and gourmet culinary creations
- Packaging: Sealed for peak freshness, color, and aroma
Goku Mukashi Matcha by Kanbayashi Shunsho
How to Prepare Goku Mukashi Matcha
Sift 2 g (1 heaped teaspoon) of matcha into a pre-warmed chawan (tea bowl).
Add 60–70 ml of water heated to 70–80 °C (160–175 °F).
Whisk briskly with a chasen (bamboo whisk) in a zig-zag motion until a creamy, even foam forms.
Sip immediately and enjoy the deep, lingering umami that unfolds with each sip.
Koicha preparation: Use 3–4 g of matcha with 30–40 ml water at 70 °C, stirring slowly in circular motions until thick and glossy.
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.
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
Matsukaze Matcha by Yamamasa Koyamaen
Ogurayama Matcha by Yamamasa Koyamaen
How to Prepare Ogurayama Matcha
Sift 1.5–2 g (about 1 tsp) into a warmed bowl.
Add 60–80 ml of water at 70–80°C (not boiling).
Whisk briskly in an M- or W-motion using a bamboo whisk (chasen) until a fine foam forms.
Enjoy immediately — smooth, balanced, and bright.
For koicha (thick tea): Use 3–4 g matcha with 30–40 ml of warm water, then knead gently until thick and glossy.
Ryo no Kage Matcha by Kanbayashi Shunsho
How to Prepare Ryo no Kage Matcha
Sift 1.5–2 g (around one teaspoon) into a pre-warmed matcha bowl.
Add 70–80 ml of hot water at 75 °C (170 °F).
Whisk briskly using a chasen (bamboo whisk) in quick M or W motions until a silky foam appears.
Enjoy immediately to experience the delicate sweetness and lingering calm that define this matcha.
Tip: For koicha, use 3–4 g matcha with 30–40 ml water at ~70 °C and stir slowly in circular motions for a thick, glossy consistency.