{"title":"Yamamasa Koyamaen Matcha","description":"\u003cp\u003eYamamasa Koyamaen is a family tea company in Ogura, Uji, founded in 1861. They're known for careful attention at every step, from choosing the leaf to processing and stone milling. Masajiro Koyama, a former president of the company, helped develop the Samidori cultivar in Ogura.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTheir matcha has a fragrant, lightly nutty aroma with the deep umami Uji is known for. Matsukaze is the easy place to start as usucha, and the range climbs through Samidori, Yomo no Kaori and Ogurayama to Shikibu no Mukashi. Matsukaze and Samidori also work well in a latte.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"ogurayama-matcha-by-yamamasa-koyamaen-40-gram-tin-or-100-gram-bag","title":"Ogurayama Matcha by Yamamasa Koyamaen","description":"\u003cp\u003eOgurayama Matcha from Yamamasa Koyamaen is a bold and bright economical matcha suitable for making thin tea (\u003cem\u003eusucha\u003c\/em\u003e) and matcha lattes or other matcha beverages where you really want the matcha flavor to come through. This is a strong and full-flavored matcha with prominent marine notes and a satisfying bitterness.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYamamasa Koyamaen is a traditional and historic tea company based in Ogura, Uji, Japan, founded in 1861. They are well regarded for maintaining very high standards for their raw material, processing, and stone milling. Masajiro Koyama, a former president of the company, helped develop the Samidori cultivar in Ogura.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA typical serving for \u003cem\u003eusucha\u003c\/em\u003e is 2 grams, while a typical serving for a matcha latte is 4 grams. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note: \u003c\/strong\u003edue to very high demand and extremely limited supply, we have to limit the purchase of this product to 1 per customer.  Please see our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thesteepingroom.com\/pages\/return-policy\" title=\"Matcha Specific Policies\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ematcha specific policies\u003c\/a\u003e under Customer Service in the footer menu for further matcha specific details.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yamamasa Koyamaen","offers":[{"title":"30 gram can","offer_id":46367420711135,"sku":"","price":28.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"150 gram can","offer_id":46565594300639,"sku":"","price":124.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"100 gram bag","offer_id":47160738414815,"sku":null,"price":86.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/2833\/files\/OgurayamaMatchafromYamamasaKoyamaen2sm.jpg?v=1733614352"},{"product_id":"samidori-matcha-by-yamamasa-koyamaen","title":"Samidori Matcha by Yamamasa Koyamaen","description":"\u003cp\u003eSamidori Matcha from Yamamasa Koyamaen is the second in their principal lineup, just above Matsukaze.  While inexpensive, we think it's a good value matcha because it's got a well-balanced astringency and a nice sweetness.  Compared to the Matsukaze, this is a more approachable, softer matcha with an uplifting, refreshing taste.  Suitable for \u003cem\u003eusucha\u003c\/em\u003e (thin tea) and matcha lattes. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYamamasa Koyamaen is a traditional and historic tea company based in Ogura, Uji, Japan, founded in 1861. They are well regarded for maintaining very high standards for their raw material, processing, and stone milling. Masajiro Koyama, a former president of the company, helped develop the Samidori cultivar in Ogura.  A typical serving for \u003ci\u003eusucha\u003c\/i\u003e is 2 grams, while a typical serving for a matcha latte is 4 grams. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note: \u003c\/strong\u003edue to very high demand and extremely limited supply, we have to limit the purchase of this product to 1 per customer.  Please see our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thesteepingroom.com\/pages\/return-policy\" title=\"Matcha Specific Policies\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ematcha specific policies\u003c\/a\u003e under Customer Service in the footer menu for further matcha specific details.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yamamasa Koyamaen","offers":[{"title":"30 gram can","offer_id":46367597232351,"sku":null,"price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"150 gram can","offer_id":46367597265119,"sku":"","price":80.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"100 gram bag","offer_id":47160732745951,"sku":null,"price":53.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/2833\/files\/YamamasaKoyamaenSamidoriMatcha2.jpg?v=1728422026"},{"product_id":"matsukaze-matcha-by-yamamasa-koyamaen-30-gram-tin-or-100-gram-bag","title":"Matsukaze Matcha by Yamamasa Koyamaen","description":"\u003cp\u003eMatsukaze Matcha from Yamamasa Koyamaen is a straight forward whopper of a matcha.  It's bold with notes of dark chocolate, coffee, and citrus peel.  The mouthfeel is somewhat creamy and astringent, with very little umami.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs the first in the Yamamasa lineup, Matsukaze is an entry-level tea suitable for \u003cem\u003eusucha\u003c\/em\u003e (thin tea), lattes, and culinary uses.  Despite its affordable price and entry-level status, this matcha offers excellent value for those who appreciate a robust flavor profile.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYamamasa Koyamaen is a traditional and historic tea company based in Ogura, Uji, Japan, founded in 1861. They are well regarded for maintaining very high standards for their raw material, processing, and stone milling. 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Please see our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thesteepingroom.com\/pages\/return-policy\" title=\"Matcha Specific Policies\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ematcha specific policies\u003c\/a\u003e under Customer Service in the footer menu for further matcha specific details.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yamamasa Koyamaen","offers":[{"title":"30 gram can","offer_id":47620602331359,"sku":null,"price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"150 gram can","offer_id":46690936619231,"sku":"","price":67.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"100 gram bag","offer_id":46856058044639,"sku":"","price":44.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/2833\/files\/Yamamasa_Koyamaen_Matsukaze_Matcha_2.jpg?v=1737079494"},{"product_id":"shikibu-no-mukashi-matcha-by-yamamasa-koyamaen","title":"Shikibu no Mukashi Matcha by Yamamasa Koyamaen","description":"\u003cp\u003eShikibu no Mukashi Matcha from Yamamasa Koyamaen is a mid-tier matcha that punches well above its weight. It's a creamy powerhouse with an unmistakable umami character that lingers on the tongue. The flavor profile features distinct toasted seed notes wrapped in a gentle sweetness. As a mid-range offering in the Yamamasa lineup, this matcha excels as both \u003cem\u003eusucha\u003c\/em\u003e (thin tea) and in latte preparations.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYamamasa Koyamaen is a traditional and historic tea company based in Ogura, Uji, Japan, founded in 1861. They are well regarded for maintaining very high standards for their raw material, processing, and stone milling. 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It's full-bodied and creamy with a natural sweetness that builds as you sip. The mouthfeel is bold and satisfying, with a high note of umami that appears in the finish and a lingering aftertaste that keeps you coming back. While it can show a touch of astringency, careful temperature control brings out its best qualities. This matcha shines as \u003cem\u003eusucha\u003c\/em\u003e (thin tea) and makes an exceptional matcha latte, where its full-bodied creaminess and natural sweetness really come through. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYamamasa Koyamaen is a traditional and historic tea company based in Ogura, Uji, Japan, founded in 1861. They are well regarded for maintaining very high standards for their raw material, processing, and stone milling. 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