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Hoshino Seichaen - Hoshi no Tsuyu Matcha

Hoshino Seichaen - Hoshi no Tsuyu Matcha

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Produced by Hoshino Seichaen, a tea master with over 70 years of expertise, this tin offers an exceptional ceremonial grade matcha made from carefully shaded, hand picked tencha leaves.

Hoshi no Tsuyu matcha opens with a creamy umami richness, followed by a gentle sweetness and a lingering, mellow finish. Its vivid emerald hue and finely milled texture reflect the precise craftsmanship and quality of the leaves used.

Why You'll Love It

  • Award-Winning Quality: Sourced from Hoshino's legacy fields, this matcha consistently ranks among the best in Japan.
  • Single-Origin Purity: 100% Yame grown tencha, with no blends or additives.
  • Awards
    • World Green Tea Contest 2020: Grand Gold Prize
    • 2020 Fukuoka Prefecture Sixth-Sector Product Competition: Prefectural Assembly Chairman’s Award

Due to limited availability, we kindly ask customers to order a maximum of 2 items in total per person from Hoshino. Thank you for your understanding as we work to make this matcha accessible to everyone.

How to Prepare

Water Temperature: 70–80°C (158–176°F)

Matcha Amount: 1.5–2g (1 tsp)

Water Amount: 60–70ml for usucha
Whisk vigorously in an "M" motion with a chasen (bamboo whisk) until a creamy froth forms.

Tasting Notes

Taste: Rich umami balanced by gentle bitterness, rounded sweetness, and a long, satisfying aftertaste.

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Napasthanun P.

Good color, good taste