Gift of Calm: Uji Marukyu Koyamaen Isuzu Matcha Experience
Product Description
Marukyu Koyamaen Uji Matcha Powder - Isuzu & Yugen Grades
Experience the authentic taste of Japanese tradition with ceremonial grade matcha from Marukyu Koyamaen, a renowned tea producer from Uji, Kyoto, with a legacy spanning over 300 years. This premium matcha is meticulously stone-ground from the finest shade-grown tea leaves, delivering a vibrant green color, a silky-smooth texture, and a deep, mellow flavor that has been cherished for generations. Choose between the popular Isuzu grade, perfect for daily enjoyment, or the exceptional Yugen grade for a truly elevated tea experience.
Key Benefits
Authentic Uji Origin:** Sourced directly from the historic tea fields of Uji, Kyoto—the birthplace of Japanese green tea—ensuring unparalleled quality and an authentic flavor profile.
Rich Umami Flavor:** Expertly crafted to produce a full-bodied, savory umami taste with a hint of natural sweetness and a clean finish, completely free of bitterness.
Vibrant & Silky Smooth:** The powder is stone-milled to an ultra-fine consistency, which allows it to whisk into a creamy, rich froth with a brilliant jade-green hue.
Versatile Culinary Ingredient:** While perfect for a traditional tea ceremony (Usucha), this matcha also elevates everyday recipes. Use it to create delicious lattes, smoothies, desserts, and baked goods.
Preserved Freshness:** Packaged in an airtight, sealed tin to protect the delicate powder from light, air, and moisture, locking in its peak aroma and nutritional value.
Key Specs
Brand:** Marukyu Koyamaen
Origin:** Uji, Kyoto, Japan
Available Grades:** Isuzu, Yugen
Net Weight:** 40g
Packaging:** Airtight tin can
How to Use
For a Traditional Bowl of Usucha (Thin Tea):**
1. Gently sift 1/2 teaspoon (approx. 2g) of matcha powder into a tea bowl (chawan) to remove any clumps.
2. Pour 2.5 oz (75ml) of hot, non-boiling water (around 175°F / 80°C) over the powder.
3. Using a bamboo whisk (chasen), whisk vigorously in a quick "W" or "M" motion until the tea is smooth and covered with a fine, delicate foam.
4. Drink and enjoy immediately. Adjust the amount of matcha and water to suit your taste.
Care & Safety
Storage:** To maintain optimal freshness, store the tin in a cool, dark, and dry place away from direct sunlight and strong odors. After opening, it is highly recommended to keep the tin tightly sealed and store it in the refrigerator.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long does shipping take?
We offer worldwide shipping with an estimated delivery time of 7-15 business days. Delivery time may vary depending on your location and customs processing. All applicable duties and taxes are included in the shipping cost, so you won't need to pay any additional fees upon delivery.
What is your return policy?
Due to the nature of cross-border e-commerce and international shipping logistics, we do not support returns or exchanges. Please carefully review product details, size charts, and specifications before placing your order. If your package is lost during shipping, you may choose either a full refund or free reshipment of your order.