Japanese Green Tea
Premium Matcha
This premium house blend matcha from Kagoshima Prefecture combines vibrant green color with a well-balanced flavor of umami and bitterness. Sourced from Japan's southernmost tea-growing region, this blend of 1st and 2nd flush matcha offers a smooth, versatile profile ideal for professional use. Perfect for matcha lattes, specialty drinks, and café applications. A solid option for businesses wanting reliable quality and consistent performance in commercial settings.
Quality Profile
Prices and ordering
Quality & Origin Details
Comparison
| Feature | Ceremonial | Premium | Culinary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Origin | Nishio, Aichi Prefecture | Shibushi City, Kagoshima Prefecture | Shibushi City, Kagoshima Prefecture |
| Harvest | April (1st flush) | April - June (1st and 2nd flush blend) | September (3rd flush) |
| Cultivars | Yabukita, Asahi, Saemidori, Samidori, Okumidori | Saemidori, Okumidori, Yutakamidori | Saemidori, Okumidori, Yutakamidori |
| Shading Period | 3–4 weeks | 3–4 weeks | 3–4 weeks |
| Umami Level | ★★★★★ | ★★★★☆ | ★★☆☆☆ |
| Aroma | ★★★★★ | ★★★☆☆ | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Bitterness | ★☆☆☆☆ | ★★☆☆☆ | ★★★☆☆ |
| Best For | Tea ceremonies, premium preparation | Lattes, versatile kitchen use | Daily lattes, desserts, entry-level |
Available Formats
Packaging & Minimum Order Quantities
1 kg
Vacuum-sealed Bulk Bags
Minimum order quantity.
Custom Volumes
Doypacks
Repacked from bulk upon request.
30g / 50g
Cans
Repacked from bulk upon request.
Interested in testing this grade?
Order a sample from our shop, shipped from our stock in Belgium, and test this grade before you buy in bulk.