Marukyu Koyamaen Matcha - Shohaku Ceremonial Japanese Matcha Powder
Shohaku '松柏' can be translated as 'Pine & Oak.'
Shohaku is a mid-level ceremonial grade matcha that can be served as a beverage by itself. You will enjoy its smooth sweetness with rich and deep flavour. This special blend 'Shohaku' is a recommended blend by the current tea master of Urasenke school of tea for everyone to enjoy daily intake of quality matcha tea.
Marukyu Koyamaen '丸久小山園', with a history spanning 300 years, epitomises a commitment to quality in tea production. Located in the heart of Uji, Kyoto, this esteemed tea grower, procurer, and blender boasts a private estate dating back to 1704. Their range of Japanese green teas, meticulously crafted through a blend of traditional and modern techniques, is unparalleled. From supplying matcha to top-tier hotels, shrines and temples, to tea schools, Marukyu Koyamaen's influence is far-reaching. Additionally, they offer food-grade matcha for confectionery, primarily distributed through upscale supermarkets, ensuring their legacy extends beyond tea connoisseurs.
Usucha (straight matcha)
- Sift 2 g (about 1 tsp).
- Add 60–70 ml water at 70–80°C.
- Whisk briskly in an M‑motion for 15–20 seconds until glossy and foamy.
- Sip as is, or top with a little hot water to taste.
Matcha Latte
- Sift 2–3 g matcha.
- Whisk with 30–40 ml hot water (70–80°C) to a smooth, thick concentrate.
- Add 150–200 ml hot or iced milk of choice. (Full‑cream and oat both shine.)
- Sweeten with honey, sugar or maple syrup to taste
Shipping
Orders can take 1-2 business days to process. As soon as your package has left our warehouse, you will receive a confirmation by email.
Returns
If for any reason you are unhappy with your purchase we offer returns for store credit within 30 days of delivery.