This is a first harvest matcha made from shade-grown leaves picked in early May in Shizuoka, Japan. Crafted mainly from the Yabukita cultivar, it has an earthy body, finishing with a smooth, nutty aftertaste.
Enjoyable on its own as usucha and bold enough to shine through milk in a matcha latte.
Harvest: First harvest, early May
Taste: Earthy body, umami depth, nutty finish
Main cultivar: Yabukita
Region: Shizuoka, Japan
Best for: Usucha, lattes
Size: 30g or 100g tin
For the freshest quality, store in the refrigerator with the tin tightly sealed.
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