{"title":"Ceremonial Grade Matcha","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"marukyu-koyamaen-wako-matcha-powder-usucha-matcha-green-tea-powder-40g","title":"Marukyu Koyamaen Wako High-Grade Usucha Matcha Green Tea Powder 40g","description":"\u003cp\u003eMarukyu Koyamaen's Wako is their highest grade of light matcha green tea, or \"usucha\". It features a rich, full-bodied matcha flavor with a mellow, less bitter tone enhanced by a pleasant underlying sweetness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe name \"Wako\" was chosen for this tea by the former head priest of Japan's Yakushiji Temple, Hashimoto Gyoin, sometime before his death in 1978.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHe derived the name from a phrase of Laozi's Tao Te Ching, meaning to be modest, and unobtrusive, softened and with a hidden light. That's the perfect name for this exceptional tea, which has a fresh, natural aroma and a refined, refreshing aftertaste that is mild, and full of class.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMarukyu Koyamaen have been producing matcha tea in Uji, Kyoto since 1704, and in their over 300 years of history they've developed an unrivaled selection of premium Japanese green tea. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you love Japanese matcha, and would like to try something lighter, with less bitterness, this usucha light matcha green tea is ideal for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstructions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePut 2g of matcha powder into a suitable tea bowl. Pour 80 ml of 80 degree celsius water over the powder, and whisk with a chasen tea whisk until foamy. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNet contents: 40g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNutritional information (100g): 324 kcal, 21g protein, 5.3g fat, 38.5g carbohydrates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Marukyu Koyamaen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44293985796416,"sku":"IPO-SNMMAT-40","price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/5712\/5440\/files\/Marukyu-Koyamaen-Wako-Matcha-Powder-Usucha-Matcha-Green-Tea-Powder-40g-1-2024-10-22T01_35_59.507Z.jpg?v=1743418698"},{"product_id":"marukyu-koyamaen-kinrin-uji-matcha-powder-japanese-green-tea-powder-40g","title":"Marukyu Koyamaen Kinrin Uji Matcha Green Tea Powder 40g","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis product is produced by Marukyu Koyamaen the long-established green tea products manufacturer founded in Uji, Kyoto since 1704.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eMarukyu Koyamaen's products receive patronage of gourmet supermarkets, first class hotels, high class shrines and temples, and the prominent Japanese tea ceremony schools. They are also a regular prize-winner that they have won 1st prize for Japan's annually-held National Tea Competition for 21 times in total.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eKinrin has a well-balanced mixture of freshness, mildness, and richness that can be used for any purposes including drinking, tea ceremony, and cooking. This matcha can be enjoyed as both koicha (thick tea, like a cream soup) and usucha (thin tea, like a regular coffee).\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eSafe and clean: only the matcha that passed screenings of microorganism, foreign substance, and residual pesticide as well as a physicochemical inspection can proceed to state of the art steam heating sterilizer, then it will be marketed.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003ePacked in a pull-top steel can that effectively protects delicate matcha powder from humidity, heat, sunlight, and smell migration.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eNet weight: 40g\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eIngredient: Green tea (from Uji, Kyoto)\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eCan size: φ6cm×7cm\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eNote: Store in a refrigerator and consume as soon as possible once opened.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eMade in Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Marukyu Koyamaen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44294060278080,"sku":"MKYU-KINRIN-40","price":110.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/5712\/5440\/files\/P-1-MKYU-KINRIN-40-Marukyu_Koyamaen_Kinrin_Uji_Matcha_Powder_Japanese_Green_Tea_Powder_40g.jpg?v=1743433696"},{"product_id":"marukyu-koyamaen-tenjyu-extra-premium-uji-matcha-powder-japanese-green-tea-powder-40g","title":"Marukyu Koyamaen Tenju Award Winning Uji Matcha Green Tea Powder 40g","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis product is produced by Marukyu Koyamaen, a long-established green tea products manufacturer founded in Uji, Kyoto in 1704. Their products receive the patronage from gourmet supermarkets, first-class hotels, high class shrines and temples, and prominent Japanese tea ceremony schools.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eTenjyu is the highest-grade matcha of Marukyu Koyamaen. Its aroma is extraordinary and this makes it a perfect gift for fans of matcha. This matcha is ideal for koicha (thick tea, like a cream soup in texture).\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eSafe and clean: only matcha that has passed screenings for its microorganisms, foreign substances, and residual pesticides, as well as physicochemical inspection, can proceed to the sterilization process, before it is marketed.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eIt is packed in a pull-top steel can that effectively protects delicate matcha powder from humidity, heat, sunlight, and smell migration. The can is then packed in an exclusive paper box.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eNet weight: 40g\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eIngredient: Green tea (from Uji, Kyoto)\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eCan size: φ6cm×7cm\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eNote: Store in a refrigerator and consume as soon as possible once opened.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eMade in Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Marukyu Koyamaen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44294073483584,"sku":"MKYU-TENJYU-40","price":299.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/5712\/5440\/files\/P-1-MKYU-TENJYU-40-Marukyu_Koyamaen_Tenjyu_Extra_Premium_Uji_Matcha_Powder_Japanese_Green_Tea_Powder_40g.jpg?v=1743436611"},{"product_id":"marukyu-koyamaen-choan-premium-uji-matcha-powder-japanese-green-tea-powder-40g","title":"Marukyu Koyamaen Choan Premium Uji Matcha Green Tea Powder 40g","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis product is produced by Marukyu Koyamaen, a long-established green tea products manufacturer founded in Uji, Kyoto in 1704. Their luxury matcha powders are supported by many professionals and gourmet supermarkets.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eMarukyu Koyamaen offers 10 matcha powders, and among these, it is said that Choan is the second most expensive variation. It has a deep aroma yet is very soft and refreshing so you will never get tired of eating this matcha.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eRich in the flavor of green tea, Choan matcha is delicious when consumed in koicha (thick tea), but you can also enjoy it in usucha (thin tea).\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eSafe and clean: the matcha from Marukyu Koyamaen is made with green tea leaves that have passed strict physicochemical inspections. As a result, it contains very few microorganisms, foreign substances, or residual pesticides.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eIt is packed in a pull-top steel can that effectively protects the delicate matcha powder from humidity, heat, sunlight, and smell migration. The can is then packed in a paper box exclusively designed for this product.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eNet weight: 40g\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eIngredient: Green tea (from Uji, Kyoto)\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eCan size: φ6cm×7cm\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eNote: Store in a refrigerator and consume as soon as possible once opened.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eMade in Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Marukyu Koyamaen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44294074138944,"sku":"MKYU-CHOANM-40","price":165.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/5712\/5440\/files\/P-1-MKYU-CHOANM-40-Marukyu_Koyamaen_Choan_Premium_Uji_Matcha_Powder_Japanese_Green_Tea_Powder_40g.jpg?v=1743435870"},{"product_id":"j-taste-ceremonial-grade-organic-uji-matcha-powder-30g","title":"J Taste Ceremonial Grade Organic Uji Matcha Powder 30g","description":"\u003cp\u003eIntroducing J Taste Ceremonial Grade Organic Uji Matcha Powder, Japanese Taste's original matcha powder! We're thrilled to present our original matcha powder, meticulously curated to bring you the very best from Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrafted by a seasoned tea master, our ceremonial grade matcha is made using only the finest certified organic matcha sourced from Uji, Kyoto. Each batch is prepared with meticulous care, ensuring the highest standards of quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand-picked organic ichibancha leaves are the star of our matcha, known for their exceptional flavor and grown in the perfect conditions. This results in a matcha that is smooth and rich in umami while being completely free of bitter or astringent flavor. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe vibrant green color of J Taste ceremonial grade matcha reflects the dedication put into its production, promising a truly delightful experience in every sip. Instantly transport yourself to Japan when you take a sip of our matcha.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis matcha powder has an exquisite flavor, unlike anything you've ever had before. It's smooth, rich flavor makes it easy to drink on its own and pairs perfectly with wagashi (Japanese sweets), western sweets, and any of your other favorite snacks. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnjoy a pure matcha experience with J Taste Ceremonial Matcha powder, ensuring that every sip is a true delight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrafted using only high quality and organic matcha powder from Uji, Kyoto by a professional long-standing tea meister.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOnly uses hand-picked \u003cem\u003eichibancha\u003c\/em\u003e (the highest standard of tea leaves in Japan) carefully cultivated in the ultimate environment for umami-rich, fragrant matcha that is free of any bitterness or astringent flavor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoasts a vibrant green hue indicative of its superior quality due to its meticulous production process.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100% pure and organic matcha powder free of any additives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstructions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJ Taste Ceremonial Matcha Powder is renowned for its superior quality and is best enjoyed as a standalone beverage. To prepare a traditional matcha drink, follow these simple steps:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScoop a small amount of matcha powder into a chawan (traditional tea mug) or your preferred cup, using a chashaku (tea spoon) or small spoon.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePour about 2 ounces of hot water into the cup. Use a chasen (bamboo whisk) or frother to create a frothy consistency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOnce whisked, your matcha is ready to be enjoyed. Pair it with traditional Japanese sweets like wagashi or your favorite snack.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote: Ceremonial matcha is best enjoyed on its own to appreciate its unique flavor. However, if desired, you can lightly sweeten it or use it to create a delicious matcha latte.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNet contents: 30g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIngredients: Certified Organic Matcha Powder from Uji, Kyoto\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNotes: Store in a cool, dark place.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"J Taste","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47975483638080,"sku":"JPNT-MATCAN-30","price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/5712\/5440\/files\/J-Taste-Ceremonial-Grade-Organic-Uji-Matcha-Powder-30g-1-2026-03-25T00_26_02.152Z.jpg?v=1775629672"},{"product_id":"j-taste-authentic-matcha-starter-kit-with-organic-ceremonial-matcha","title":"J Taste Authentic Matcha Starter Kit With Organic Ceremonial Matcha 4 Pieces","description":"\u003cp\u003eElevate your tea-drinking experience with the J Taste Authentic Matcha Starter Kit, a complete package designed to introduce you to the art of matcha. With everything you need to create the perfect cup of matcha, this starter kit is perfect for beginners and seasoned tea enthusiasts alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis kit features our premium J Taste Ceremonial Grade Organic Uji Matcha Powder, sourced from the renowned Uji region in Kyoto. Crafted by a seasoned tea master, this matcha is made from the finest certified organic ichibancha leaves, ensuring a smooth and rich umami flavor free from bitterness or astringency. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInside the kit, you'll find a high-quality Chasen (bamboo whisk) handmade by skilled artisans. Crafted from natural white bamboo, each whisk is unique and designed to enhance your matcha experience, allowing for optimal frothing and mixing. You’ll also find a Chashaku, a traditional Japanese bamboo ladle, for easy scooping of matcha powder. Its elastic and durable design ensures you can scoop without generating static electricity, making it the perfect choice for tea ceremonies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompleting the kit is the stunning Chawan, a handmade Mino ware matcha bowl from Gifu Prefecture. With its elegant black and gold design, this bowl showcases the artistry and rich heritage of Mino ware pottery, providing an ideal vessel for your matcha. Each bowl is a unique work of art, enhancing both the aesthetic and functional aspects of your tea ritual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnjoying matcha is more than just sipping a beverage; it’s a mindful practice that encourages relaxation and focus. Take a break from your busy day and immerse yourself in the tranquility of Japanese tea culture with the J Taste Authentic Matcha Starter Kit. Perfect for both beginners and experienced tea enthusiasts, this kit makes an excellent gift or a personal indulgence. Embrace the art of matcha and savor each moment!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis authentic matcha starter kit includes everything you need for replicating the best authentic matcha experience at home including: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"j-taste-ceremonial-grade-organic-uji-matcha-powder-30g\" title=\"J Taste Ceremonial Grade Organic Uji Matcha Powder 30g\"\u003eJ Taste Ceremonial Grade Organic Uji Matcha Powder 30g\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"chasen-white-bamboo-handmade-traditional-japanese-matcha-whisk\" title=\"Chasen White Bamboo Handmade Traditional Japanese Matcha Whisk\"\u003eChasen White Bamboo Handmade Traditional Japanese Matcha Whisk\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"chashaku-japanese-bamboo-ladle-for-matcha-powder\" title=\"Chashaku Japanese Bamboo Ladle for Matcha Powder\"\u003eChashaku Japanese Bamboo Ladle for Matcha Powder\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"chawan-handmade-mino-ware-black-and-gold-japanese-matcha-bowl\" title=\"Chawan Handmade Mino Ware Black \u0026amp; Gold Japanese Matcha Bowl\"\u003eChawan Handmade Mino Ware Black \u0026amp; Gold Japanese Matcha Bowl\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstructions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStart by gathering your tools: the Chawan (matcha bowl), Chashaku (bamboo ladle), and Chasen (bamboo whisk). Use the Chashaku to scoop 1 to 2 teaspoons of J Taste Ceremonial Grade Organic Uji Matcha Powder into the Chawan. Adjust the amount based on your taste preference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNext, heat your water to 70°C to 80°C (158°F to 176°F). Pour about 60 ml (2 oz) of hot water over the matcha powder in the bowl. If you prefer a thinner matcha, you can add more water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsing the Chasen, whisk the mixture vigorously in a zig-zag motion for 15 to 30 seconds until it becomes frothy and well-mixed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour matcha is now ready to enjoy! Sip directly from the Chawan, taking a moment to appreciate the rich flavor and aroma. Adjust the matcha-to-water ratio to find your preferred strength, and savor the mindful experience of preparing and drinking matcha.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFour piece set including: ceremonial-grade matcha powder, bamboo chasen, bamboo chashaku, handmade chawan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll items are made in Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"J Taste","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49523629719872,"sku":"JTST-MCHKIT-STA4","price":249.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/5712\/5440\/files\/J-Taste-Authentic-Matcha-Starter-Kit-With-Organic-Ceremonial-Matcha-1-2024-08-15T07_00_17.389Z.jpg?v=1743428133"},{"product_id":"j-taste-elegant-luxury-matcha-set-with-organic-ceremonial-matcha","title":"J Taste Elegant Luxury Matcha Set With Organic Ceremonial Matcha 4 Pieces","description":"\u003cp\u003eExperience the exquisite art of Japanese tea with the J Taste Elegant Luxury Matcha Set, a complete collection designed to elevate your matcha experience at home. This luxurious set includes everything you need to recreate an indulgent matcha ritual, featuring our Ceremonial Grade Organic Uji Matcha Powder, sourced from the prestigious Uji region in Kyoto. Crafted by a seasoned tea master, each can contains only the finest certified organic ichibancha leaves, resulting in a smooth and rich matcha that bursts with umami flavor, completely free from bitterness or astringency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe set includes a high-quality Chasen (bamboo whisk), meticulously handmade by skilled artisans using traditional techniques. Each whisk, made from natural white bamboo, is unique and designed to create the perfect froth, enhancing your matcha experience. For easy scooping, the set also comes with a Chashaku, a traditional bamboo ladle that avoids static electricity, ensuring precise measurement every time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the heart of this elegant set is the stunning Chawan, adorned with a beautiful Gold Plum Blossom design. Inspired by the beloved Korin Bai style developed by the renowned artist Ogata Korin in the 1600s, this tea bowl features a striking contrast of black and metallic gold, embellished with delicate red and white blossoms. Handcrafted by an expert potter from Kyoto, this chawan is a true work of art that you won’t find anywhere else.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe J Taste Elegant Luxury Matcha Set is perfect for special occasions or for enjoying a quiet moment at home. Share the beauty of Japanese tea culture with friends and family, or indulge in this luxurious experience yourself. Elevate your matcha moments with this exquisite set and savor the rich flavors and artistry of Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis elegant and luxurious matcha kit includes everything you need for replicating the best authentic matcha experience at home including: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"..\/products\/j-taste-ceremonial-grade-organic-uji-matcha-powder-30g\" title=\"J Taste Ceremonial Grade Organic Uji Matcha Powder 30g\"\u003eJ Taste Ceremonial Grade Organic Uji Matcha Powder 30g\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"..\/products\/chasen-white-bamboo-handmade-traditional-japanese-matcha-whisk\" title=\"Chasen White Bamboo Handmade Traditional Japanese Matcha Whisk\"\u003eChasen White Bamboo Handmade Traditional Japanese Matcha Whisk\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"..\/products\/chashaku-japanese-bamboo-ladle-for-matcha-powder\" title=\"Chashaku Japanese Bamboo Ladle for Matcha Powder\"\u003eChashaku Japanese Bamboo Ladle for Matcha Powder\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"..\/products\/handmade-chawan-gold-plum-blossom-design-unique-matcha-tea-cup-bowl\" title=\"Handmade Chawan Gold Plum Blossom Design Unique Matcha Tea Cup Bowl\"\u003eHandmade Chawan Gold Plum Blossom Design Unique Matcha Tea Cup Bowl\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstructions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStart by gathering your tools: the Chawan (matcha bowl), Chashaku (bamboo ladle), and Chasen (bamboo whisk). Use the Chashaku to scoop 1 to 2 teaspoons of J Taste Ceremonial Grade Organic Uji Matcha Powder into the Chawan. Adjust the amount based on your taste preference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNext, heat your water to 70°C to 80°C (158°F to 176°F). Pour about 60 ml (2 oz) of hot water over the matcha powder in the bowl. If you prefer a thinner matcha, you can add more water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsing the Chasen, whisk the mixture vigorously in a zig-zag motion for 15 to 30 seconds until it becomes frothy and well-mixed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour matcha is now ready to enjoy! Sip directly from the Chawan, taking a moment to appreciate the rich flavor and aroma. Adjust the matcha-to-water ratio to find your preferred strength, and savor the mindful experience of preparing and drinking matcha.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFour piece set including: ceremonial-grade matcha powder, bamboo chasen, bamboo chashaku, handmade chawan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll items are made in Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"J Taste","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49523657834816,"sku":"JTST-MCHKIT-LUX4","price":399.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/5712\/5440\/files\/J-Taste-Elegant-Luxury-Matcha-Set-With-Organic-Ceremonial-Matcha-1-2024-08-15T06_50_01.419Z.jpg?v=1743431997"},{"product_id":"magouemon-yamashiro-premium-uji-matcha-hand-picked-and-stone-milled-20g","title":"Magouemon Yamashiro Premium Uji Matcha Hand-Picked \u0026 Stone Milled 20g","description":"\u003cp\u003eMagouemon Yamashiro Premium Uji Matcha offers a refined tea experience, made from leaves grown in Uji, renowned for producing some of the highest-quality matcha.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSourced from a tea garden that has won the Kyoto Prefectural Governor's Award at the Tea Garden Competition, this Yamashiro matcha, boasts a vibrant green color and a smooth, rich flavor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom a tea producer founded in 1790 in Mizu-shu, Joyo City, that has never stopped producing quality tea, this matcha is the fruits of the labor of Magouemon, who founded the company, and devoted himself wholeheartedly to the art of tea-making. 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