{"product_id":"naoki-matcha-ujitawara-special-blend-ceremonial-grade-matcha-from-uji-kyoto-40g","title":"Naoki Matcha Ujitawara Special Blend – Ceremonial Grade Matcha from Uji, Kyoto (40g)","description":"\u003cp\u003eExperience Naoki Matcha's Master’s Collection with the Ujitawara Special Blend, a ceremonial grade matcha crafted by a revered Kyoto producer. This limited blend blends regional expertise and time-honored technique to deliver a refined cup that feels at once lush and balanced. Its origin from Uji, Kyoto, and its carefully chosen cultivars underscore a commitment to quality that resonates with discerning tea lovers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes the Ujitawara Special Blend distinctive\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCeremonial-grade quality produced by a respected Kyoto tea master, aligning with traditional standards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eA thoughtfully balanced blend of premium cultivars: Uji Hikari, Gokou, and Samidori, contributing depth of color and character.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eA deeply verdant green hue with a smooth mouthfeel that unfolds in a mellow, nuanced aroma.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for neat usucha or koicha; its delicate profile benefits from careful preparation and avoids masking flavors in lattes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFinely ground to minimize clumping, enabling a silky whisk and a steady, frothy finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFlavor, aroma, and refined character\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eA mellow grassy flavor with gentle sweetness and a touch of astringency for balanced complexity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVibrant green color that shines in traditional tea ceremonies and quiet rituals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot recommended for lattes if you want to preserve its delicate notes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePerfect for tea ceremony practice, mindful sipping, and winding down with a soothing, frothy usucha.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to enjoy this ceremonial grade matcha\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWhisk with a traditional chasen for a smooth, clump-free cup of usucha or koicha.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrepare with water around 80 C (176 F) to maximize texture and aroma without bitterness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFor a ceremonial experience, follow classic whisking routines and savor the aroma before tasting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ujitawara Special Blend is a refined choice for those exploring elevated matcha experiences. It invites a focused, ritual-like moment, without promising guaranteed results. Instead, it offers a possibility: a cup that might reveal a new shade of flavor with each whisk.\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 makes Naoki Matcha Ujitawara Special Blend unique?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: A ceremonial-grade blend from Kyoto, sourced from Uji cultivars, offering smooth texture and mellow balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How should I prepare this matcha for best flavor?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Whisk with a traditional chasen in water near 80 C for a smooth usucha; lower the water for koicha.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Naoki Matcha","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57038504821118,"sku":"B08SR6TZVG","price":59.66,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0990\/2935\/2830\/files\/naoki-matcha-ujitawara-special-blend-packaging.jpg?v=1772816060","url":"https:\/\/boropantry.co.uk\/products\/naoki-matcha-ujitawara-special-blend-ceremonial-grade-matcha-from-uji-kyoto-40g","provider":"BoroPantry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}