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Horii Shichimeien - Matcha Shichimei no Mukashi

Horii Shichimeien - Matcha Shichimei no Mukashi

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Horii Shichimeien, founded in 1879 in Uji, Kyoto, is one of Japan’s most prestigious tea producers, famous for cultivating the last of Uji’s original seven tea gardens, Oku no Yama, tended for over 600 years. Today, under sixth generation owner Chotaro Horii, it remains a guardian of Uji’s tea heritage, blending history, innovation, and craftsmanship.

Shichimei no Mukashi is a premium ceremonial grade matcha.This blend offers a smooth, well balanced with a rich umami character and a gentle natural sweetness. Its vibrant green colour, creamy texture and clean finish make it an excellent choice. 

How to Prepare

Sift 1–2 tsp of matcha into a bowl. Add 60–80 ml of hot water (80°C). Whisk in a zigzag motion until frothy. Enjoy it straight or add milk for a creamy matcha latte.

Tasting Notes

harmonious balance of sweetness, umami and a delicate, lingering finish.

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