Marukyu Koyamaen Unkaku Matcha

Name: Marukyu Koyamaen Unkaku Matcha
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Marukyu Koyamaen Unkaku Matcha

£39.00

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Marukyu Koyamaen is one of Japan’s most prestigious tea manufacturers, founded in 1704 in Uji, Kyoto, the heart of Japanese tea culture. Family-owned for over 300 years, the company is known for preserving traditional tea cultivation and processing methods.Marukyu Koyamaen supplies top tea schools, temples, and shrines, and has earned numerous awards, including multiple first-place wins at Japan’s National Tea Competition. Their matcha is widely regarded as some of the finest in the country for both ceremony and everyday enjoyment.

Unkaku is a refined ceremonial grade matcha known for its soft, velvety finish, delectable sweetness, and full-bodied richness, perfectly balancing between delicate elegance and satisfying depth.

How to Prepare

Sift 1–2 tsp of matcha into a bowl. Add 60–80 ml of hot water (80°C). Whisk in a zigzag motion until frothy. Enjoy it straight or add milk for a creamy matcha latte.

Tasting Notes

Flavor Profile: Rich umami, creamy texture, lingering sweet‑grass finish; roasted-seaweed notes and mild chocolate or dark-almond undertones

Aroma & Texture: Sweet, smooth, and exceptionally gentle—no harsh bitterness or astringency

Color: Vibrant jade green, a sign of fresh, high-grade tencha leaves

How to Check if a Company Is Unauthorised to Sell Marukyu Koyamaen Products

Marukyu Koyamaen publishes an unauthorised reseller list, which it updates as sellers come to its attention. This is a useful starting point when checking a retailer.

Yusen Tea, formerly Yuki Matcha, is an authorised seller of Marukyu Koyamaen products.

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