Description AOI Seicha: Nishio Matcha | Imperial Ceremonial Grade This Aoi no Homare matcha is the highest grade usucha from AOI Seicha. It is very low in bitterness and has a balanced harmony that is rich with umami, sweetness, and pleasant aroma. Highly recommended for those who are looking for a higher quality matcha. Since this usucha matcha utilizes a very high ratio of varieties of tea leaves, it can also be used to make a koicha. The matcha sommeliers at AOI rate this matcha 5/5 in terms of umami flavor, 5/5 for sweetness, and 1/5 for bitterness. Product Info Name: Okumidori Matcha Ingredients: Green Tea Cultivar: Blended Harvest Season: Spring Cultivation & Processing Notes: Shaded for 4 weeks before harvest. Region: Nishio, Aichi Prefecture About AOI Seicha One of the premier producers of matcha in Japan, and the leading supplier of wholesale matcha (North American customers should contact the American subsidiary AOI Tea), AOI Seicha has graciously allowed Japan-based Yunomi to sell their top quality matcha to matcha connoisseurs around the world.
