{"product_id":"chazoku-okumidori-ceremonial-matcha-green-tea-powder-first-harvest-kyoto-stone-milled-35g-tin","title":"Chazoku Okumidori Ceremonial Matcha Green Tea Powder – First Harvest, Kyoto, Stone-Milled 35g Tin","description":"\u003ch2\u003eElevate Your Matcha Experience with Chazoku Okumidori\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChazoku Okumidori captures the essence of spring in Kyoto. Hand-picked in Wazuka during the first harvest, this ceremonial-grade matcha comes from a prized Okumidori single-cultivar, celebrated for its vibrant emerald color and deep, clean umami. Shade-grown and stone-ground, the powder reveals a refined texture and a naturally sweet finish that can enhance both traditional whisked tea and modern cafe-style drinks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlavor, Texture \u0026amp; Versatility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExpect a smooth, rich profile with a creamy body, subtle natural sweetness, and gentle floral hints. A light cashew finish rounds the cup, making it a versatile choice for Usucha (thin tea) and latte-style beverages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVibrant emerald color from a single Uji cultivar\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDeep, clean umami with a refined balance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCreamy body and subtle sweetness with delicate floral notes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLight cashew finish that complements milk-based drinks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShade-grown for sweetness; stone-ground for silky microfoam\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBrewing Ease \u0026amp; Everyday Rituals\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrepared with care, Okumidori yields a consistently smooth texture without chalkiness. The traditional preparation is straightforward: use 2 g per cup with water at 160–175°F, whisk in an M-motion for 15–20 seconds. This method supports both classic cup-style tea and cafe-inspired drinks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2 g dose (about 1 teaspoon) for balanced strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWater between 160°F and 175°F to preserve sweetness\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWhisk with an M-motion for a creamy microfoam\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIdeal for Usucha and rich, silky lattes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStone-ground on granite wheels to a fine, airy powder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOrigin, Craft \u0026amp; Freshness\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChazoku partners directly with small family farms in Wazuka, honoring generations of tea-making. Each 35 g tin is stone-milled and shipped to preserve aroma and color, offering a flavorful connection from farm to cup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor best results, store in a cool, dry place away from light to maintain aroma, color, and overall freshness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eServing Ideas \u0026amp; Practical Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExperiment with different milk options, from dairy to plant-based, to explore the matcha’s creamy profile. This ceremonial-grade powder also shines as a base for simple iced preparations or a luxurious afternoon latte.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is Chazoku Okumidori ceremonial matcha?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Okumidori is a single-cultivar matcha from Wazuka, Kyoto, shade-grown and stone-milled for a smooth, vibrant powder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How should I prepare Chazoku Okumidori for best results?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Use about 2 g with water 160–175°F, whisk 15–20 seconds in an M motion for a creamy microfoam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Chazoku","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57041699766654,"sku":"B0FR67CDFP","price":45.31,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0990\/2935\/2830\/files\/chazoku-okumidori-tin-front.jpg?v=1772844825","url":"https:\/\/boropantry.co.uk\/products\/chazoku-okumidori-ceremonial-matcha-green-tea-powder-first-harvest-kyoto-stone-milled-35g-tin","provider":"BoroPantry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}