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Matcha Zen

Master Sakamoto's maxim:Matcha ZenIt is prepared after about a month of shading, ground in a stone mill, and theSeimeiThe cultivar shows its pure, silky umami. Ceremonial quality, with a deep, creamy sweetness and an extremely fine texture.

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Matcha Zen — Sakamoto • Shibushi, Kagoshima (Seimei cultivar)

Master Zen Sakamoto's top-quality matcha: after about a month of shading , the tencha made from the finest leaves is ground into a fine powder in a traditional granite stone mill . The batch is made from the Seimei cultivar, which was specially bred for shaded teas - its high amino acid content and low astringency give it a creamy, silky umami.

Origin & data

  • Producer: Sakamoto Tea Garden (Shibushi, Kagoshima)
  • Cultivar: Seimei (single-cultivar)
  • Shading: ≈30 days, with gradual shading
  • Grinding: traditional stone mill

Flavor profile

  • Aroma: sweet sea-green notes, white almonds
  • Taste: thick, creamy umami; very clean, subtle sweetness, minimal bitterness
  • Finish: coolly clean, long, sweet echo

Recommended preparation

Usucha (ordinary cup)

  • 2 g matcha + 60–70 ml, 75–80 °C water
  • Sieve it, then foam it with chasen for 15–20 seconds.

Koicha (dense)

  • 4 g matcha + 30–35 ml, 60–65 °C water
  • Mix slowly until smooth; creamy, “dessert” texture.

Note: Zen Seimei-centered, with one-month shading and stone-milled grinding — ideal for ceremonial, ritual use.

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