This Koicha Matcha is produced in the renown Hoshino Village where premium Gyokuro and Matcha are grown in rich soil nurtured by the morning mist. You will experience a rich aroma when you whisk this Koicha.
Origin: Hoshino village, Yame
Harvest: First Flush
Cultivar: Blend of Yabukita, Okumidori, Saedori, Saemidori
Tasting Profile:
It has a very nutty and sweet flavor with a hint of a roasted finish. It is creamy and smooth on the pallet as if it is melting in your mouth.
Den's Preferred Brewing:
Matcha: 1 g or 1 chashaku scoop or 1/2 tsp
Water: 2 oz @ 180°F
Whisk matcha well with a chasen (bamboo whisk).
To learn how to brew matcha, see our BREWING page under "Brewing Technique".