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Origin Uji

Origin Uji Extra Superior Ceremonial Matcha - Gekkou Blend, First Harvest, Stone-Ground from Uji, Kyoto, Japan

Origin Uji Extra Superior Ceremonial Matcha - Gekkou Blend, First Harvest, Stone-Ground from Uji, Kyoto, Japan

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At Steep Society, we believe that every object in your home should serve your daily ritual. While we source from global partners to bring you a diverse collection, each item is held to our rigorous standards of quality and aesthetic harmony.

Mindful Selection: We only feature products that align with our philosophy of slow living and mindful care.

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“Every piece in our shop is more than just a product—it is a chosen companion for your journey toward a more flavorful life.”

A masterpiece of Japanese tea craftsmanship, this Extra Superior Ceremonial Matcha from Origin Uji represents five generations of stone-ground tradition in Kyoto's most revered tea region. Each whisked bowl delivers a harmonious balance of depth and delicacy—a ritual of quiet contemplation.

🍃 At a Glance

Origin
Ujitawara, Kyoto, Japan
Grade
Extra Superior Ceremonial
Harvest
First harvest, shade-grown
Form
Stone-ground powder

🌸 Ingredients Story

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Ingredients Story
Blended from Samidori, Okumidori, and Gokou cultivars—shade-grown for 25+ days to develop their most vibrant character, then stone-milled by hand for silken fineness.
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Heritage Craft
A fifth-generation family producer brings 125 years of expertise to every microbatch, honoring Uji's legendary standards for authentic Japanese matcha.
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Pure Expression
No additives, no shortcuts—only the finest tencha leaves transformed through time-honored tradition into a powder of extraordinary grace.

📊 Flavor Profile

Umami Depth
Rich, savory undertones characteristic of premium first-harvest matcha.
Creaminess
Velvety texture that froths beautifully and coats the palate with silken grace.
Natural Sweetness
Mellow, balanced finish without astringency or bitterness.
🌱 Authentic🍵 Ceremonial✨ Timeless

☕ Brewing Guide

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Water Temperature
160–175°F (70–80°C)
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Whisking Time
1–2 minutes until frothy
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Powder Amount
½–1 teaspoon per serving
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Water Volume
2–4 oz per bowl

🍯 Pairs Beautifully With

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Traditional Matcha Bowl
Whisk with hot water for the classic ceremonial experience, savoring its earthy richness and creamy mouthfeel.
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Warm Grain Latte
Blend with warm milk and a touch of sweetener to complement its soft roasted-grain undertones and natural nuttiness.

🎯 Made For

Made for those who understand that true matcha is more than a beverage—it is a moment of intention, a bridge between tradition and the present. Perfect for tea connoisseurs, ceremonial practitioners, and anyone seeking authentic Japanese craftsmanship in every whisked bowl.

— Why We Selected This —

Origin Uji's Extra Superior blend represents the pinnacle of matcha artistry: five generations of stone-grinding mastery combined with first-harvest leaves from Uji's most celebrated cultivars. This is matcha as it was meant to be—pure, nuanced, and profoundly grounding.

📦 Product Details

Tea Variety
Ceremonial Matcha
Origin
Ujitawara, Kyoto, Japan
Grade
Extra Superior Ceremonial
Cultivars
Samidori, Okumidori, and Gokou
Form
Stone-ground powder
Unit Size
1.05 ounce

Statements regarding traditional tea benefits are not evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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