Origin: Uji, Kyoto, Japan Cultivar: Asahi, Samidori, Saemidori Elevation: 15-105m Harvest: April and May 2020
Hekisui 碧翠 translates as blue-green. When the two kanji are combined together, it can be read as sapphire green jade. Award-winning and prestigious lots of hand-picked tencha from Jyouyou area is produced to create premium matcha by artisans at Hekisui-en tea company in the Uji region of Kyoto, Japan. Hekisui-en specializes in traditional style matcha and gyokuro using local cultivars, hand-picked and shaded by tana frame-and-thatch. The lovely blue-green color of the matcha powder shows how this tea is meticulously cultivated and shaded to boost chlorophyll and amino acids. The energy of this matcha is fantastic, and the taste of this selection is particularly special and vibrant. Hekisui Matcha is amongst the top of the top class of matcha.
Origin
Uji, Japan
Description
Origin: Uji, Kyoto, Japan Cultivar: Asahi, Samidori, Saemidori Elevation: 15-105m Harvest: April and May 2020
Hekisui 碧翠 translates as blue-green. When the two kanji are combined together, it can be read as sapphire green jade. Award-winning and prestigious lots of hand-picked tencha from Jyouyou area is produced to create premium matcha by artisans at Hekisui-en tea company in the Uji region of Kyoto, Japan. Hekisui-en specializes in traditional style matcha and gyokuro using local cultivars, hand-picked and shaded by tana frame-and-thatch. The lovely blue-green color of the matcha powder shows how this tea is meticulously cultivated and shaded to boost chlorophyll and amino acids. The energy of this matcha is fantastic, and the taste of this selection is particularly special and vibrant. Hekisui Matcha is amongst the top of the top class of matcha.
Tasting Notes
vibrant and rich with deep umami sweetness, mochi, confection, gyokuro fragrance
Ingredients
Green tea
Traditional Preparation
Sift 1 tsp (2g) into a chawan Add 2.5 oz (75ml) water at 170°F (75°C) Use a chasen to whip into a smooth, rich foam
Reviews
Reviews
Excellent!
A different Matcha perfume. Excellent like all other Matcha privided by Rishi Tea. Thanks !
