This Matcha from Nagasaki Prefecture is made from the rare and prized single cultivar Saekari, seen as a rising star in the Japanese tea industry. Developed by the National Agriculture and Food Research Organization, NARO in 1989, it is also praised and recommended by the Japanese Ministry of Agriculture.
On the palate, it offers rich and exotic notes of cocoa, pandan leaf, a floral bouquet, umami and nuts. This grand cru matcha is of the new type, offering a very indulgent profile.
Preparation : Ceremonial Usucha style: 72 C° / 2g = 100ml water (or diluted to 125ml)