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.
Ippodo Sayaka Matcha
Flavour Profile and Aroma
Taste: Mild umami with a subtle, rounded sweetness
Aroma: Fresh, grassy, and delicately fragrant
Texture: Smooth and creamy when whisked correctly
Colour: Bright jade green
The flavor of Sayaka Matcha is clean and balanced, with no bitterness — perfect for those who enjoy matcha as usucha (thin tea) or in lighter ceremonial sessions.
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
Matsukaze Mukashi Matcha by Kanbayashi Shunsho
Features:
Origin: Uji, Kyoto, Japan – the birthplace of matcha Grade: Ceremonial-grade, stone-milled for exceptional smoothness Flavor Profile: Well-balanced umami with natural sweetness and a hint of earthiness Texture: Velvety and fine, whisks easily into a frothy, rich consistency Color: Deep emerald green, a hallmark of superior shade-grown matcha Best For: Traditional usucha (thin tea) preparation, meditative tea rituals, and special occasionsOgurayama 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.
Samidori Matcha by Yamamasa Koyamaen
Seiun Matcha by Yamamasa Koyamaen
How to Prepare Seiun Matcha
Sift 1.5–2 g (1 tsp) of Seiun into a warm bowl.
Add 60–80 ml of water at 70–80°C.
Whisk with a bamboo chasen in an M- or W-motion until fine foam appears.
Sip slowly and enjoy its balanced sweetness and depth.
For koicha (thick tea): use 3–4 g of matcha with 30–40 ml water, stirring gently until glossy and smooth.
Senjin no Mukashi Matcha by Yamamasa Koyamaen
How to Prepare Senjin no Mukashi Matcha
Sift 1.5–2 g (about 1 tsp) into a pre-warmed 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 fine foam appears.
Sip slowly and enjoy its creamy texture and layered sweetness.
For koicha (thick tea): use 3–4 g matcha with 30–40 ml water and gently knead until glossy and smooth.
Shikibu no Mukashi Matcha by Yamamasa Koyamaen
Origin: Uji, Kyoto, Japan
Grade: High Ceremonial
Flavour: Deep umami with elegant sweetness
Aroma: Floral, buttery, and subtly nutty
Texture: Ultra-smooth, refined microfoam
Colour: Vibrant, luminous jade green