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Origin Uji

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

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

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The Steep Society Standard

Curated with Intent, Delivered with Care.

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.

Quality Assured: Our team continuously monitors global sourcing channels to ensure durability and authentic craftsmanship.

Global Access, Local Spirit: We bring the world's finest tea essentials to your doorstep, ensuring your ritual is never interrupted.

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

Gekkou—the moonlight blend—captures the essence of Uji's five generations of mastery. This extra superior ceremonial matcha whispers of shade-dappled tea gardens and the patient art of stone-grinding, offering a moment of profound stillness in every bowl.

🍃 At a Glance

Origin
Ujitawara, Kyoto, Japan
Grade
Extra Superior Ceremonial
Caffeine
Moderate (~50-70mg)
Form
Stone-ground powder

📊 Flavor Profile

Body
Velvety and grounding
Umami
Deep and balanced
Sweetness
Mellow and natural
Bitterness
Soft and refined
Caffeine
~50-70mg
🌿 Umami🌾 Roasted grain🥜 Nuttiness🍯 Natural sweetness🪨 Earthy☘️ Savory

☕ Brewing Guide

🌡️
Water Temp
70-80°C
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Matcha
1.5-2g / 1 tsp
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Water
60-2.7 fl oz (80ml)
🎋
Whisk
Rhythmic M-shape, 30-45s

🍯 Pairs Beautifully With

🍡
Wagashi
Delicate Japanese sweets
🌅
Morning Ritual
Mindful awakening
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Meditation
Contemplative practice
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Study & Clarity
Sustained focus

🎯 Made For

Matcha connoisseurs and mindful practitioners seeking the authentic depth of true ceremonial-grade matcha—those who honor the ritual and understand that exceptional quality speaks in quiet, profound ways.

— Why We Selected This —

We chose Gekkou for its heritage: a fifth-generation Uji producer's commitment to traditional stone-grinding and first-harvest precision creates a matcha of rare balance and authenticity. This is matcha for those who believe the ceremony matters as much as the cup.

📦 Product Details

Brand
Origin Uji
Format
1.05 oz (30g) powder
Harvest
First harvest, shade-grown (25+ days)
Storage
Keep cool and dry; refrigerate after opening for optimal freshness

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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