AKINA - High-grade matcha
High-grade Matcha
Description
AKINA is an high-grade Yame matcha with a creamy and smooth texture with a lingering sweetness that makes it ideal for latte and culinary use.
Its subtle bitterness is balanced by notes of sweet grass and steamed corn. Hints of cocoa powder and milk chocolate make this matcha even more enjoyable.
Available in 1kg bulk.
Information
Net Weight: Harvest: 2025Origin: 100% Japanese tea from YameQuality and type: High-grade Matcha Organic: No Cultivars: Yabukita Conservation: 12 months unopened Optimal tasting: within 6 weeks after openingBrewing Instructions
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Tea for 2 2g / 0.07 oz |
| Water70ml / ~ 2.36 fl oz |
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Temperature80C / 176F |
 | Time0s |
Tasting Guide
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CHISAKO MISOTA
Chisako Mizota san was born in Fukuoka prefecture in 1937. She got married at age of 19 and began to farm green tea. She worked hard every day, even when it was rainy or windy. The couple decided to open a tiny tea shop.
After her husband won the top prize of the All Japan Green Tea Competition, a government award, their green tea became a sensation throughout all Japan.
