Matcha #3 │ YUGEN Original Blend

This is the highest blend in the YUGEN Matcha series, excelling in umami, sweetness, and aroma. Using only carefully selected, rare hand-picked tea leaves, we draw out a mellow, profound umami and sweetness, along with an elegant and rich fragrance. From the moment it touches your palate, a soft umami unfolds, with virtually no astringency. It is suitable for Koicha in tea ceremony, making your special moments even more memorable. Koicha: A formal way of preparing matcha by using a larger quantity of matcha powder, often used in tea ceremonies. ===================================================== **【Production & Varietal Information】** Category: Koicha Origin: Kyoto Prefecture Picking Method: Hand-picked Varietals: Asahi, Samidori Harvest Season: Ichibancha (First Flush) ===================================================== **【Guidance and Storage】** Matcha is highly sensitive to light, humidity, and odors. After opening, please seal the can or bag tightly and store it in a cool, dark place. Consuming it within a short period will allow you to better enjoy the vibrant color and aroma inherent to matcha. For long-term storage in unopened packaging, refrigeration or freezing is also an option. However, condensation upon opening can compromise quality, so be sure to allow the product to return to room temperature before use.