Japanese matcha, Ikenoshiro (Ceremonial)

Specification:

• Origin: Fukuoka, Yame, Japan (single estate)
• Tasting notes: rich juicy flavor, grass
• Harvest: May 2024
• Quality: 5 out of 5. Top class for thin tea

Matcha powder Ikenoshiro is suitable for what is called thin tea, which is still a full-bodied tea with creamy foam on top.

Matcha powder Ikenoshiro is number 5 on the quality barometer, i.e. the best of the 5 qualities for thin tea. The taste is round and full-bodied with a creamy consistency. This matcha has an aftertaste with notes of spinach, grass and seaweed. One of the best matcha teas available on the market from Japan. Hoshino regularly receives awards for their high quality and fine taste.

This tea is from Hoshino Seichaen, a family-run business founded in 1946 and is still run today by the Yamaguchi brothers, who have spent the last 10 years training the next generation to take over in the near future. Hoshino Seichaen is a well-known and highly recognized tea producer in Japan.

Hoshino Seichaen is based in Yame in Fukuoka.

This Matcha is soft and round in taste. Ingredients: Green tea