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Marukyu Koyamaen - Saito no Kaori (Kyoto exclusive)

Marukyu Koyamaen - Saito no Kaori (Kyoto exclusive)

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Marukyu Koyamaen is one of Japan’s most prestigious tea manufacturers, founded in 1704 in Uji, Kyoto, the heart of Japanese tea culture. Family-owned for over 300 years, the company is known for preserving traditional tea cultivation and processing methods.Marukyu Koyamaen supplies top tea schools, temples, and shrines, and has earned numerous awards, including multiple first-place wins at Japan’s National Tea Competition. Their matcha is widely regarded as some of the finest in the country for both ceremony and everyday enjoyment.

Marukyu Koyamaen's Kyoto exclusive Saito no Kaori. This is a premium matcha made from the earliest, most tender tea leaves of the season. Carefully stone ground by Marukyu Koyamaen in Uji, Kyoto, this limited release offers an exceptional balance of freshness, depth, and fragrance.

Saito no Kaori is characterised by its vibrant green colour, rich creamy umami, and delicate floral aroma, creating a smooth and elegant cup.

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

🌿 Smooth umami
🌸 Light floral bouquet
🍃 Elegant finish

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