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Matcha Konomi

Organic Japanese Gyokuro - Premium First Harvest - Shade Grown Sencha - Loose Leaf Green Tea - USDA Certified - 100g (3.5oz) bag

Organic Japanese Gyokuro - Premium First Harvest - Shade Grown Sencha - Loose Leaf Green Tea - USDA Certified - 100g (3.5oz) bag

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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.”

A masterwork of Japanese tea cultivation, this shade-grown Gyokuro captures the essence of mindful craftsmanship. From the first harvest of Kagoshima Prefecture, each leaf unfolds with delicate complexity.

🍃 At a Glance

Origin
Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan
Type
Green Tea (Shade-Grown Sencha)
Caffeine
Moderate
Form
Loose Leaf

📊 Flavor Profile

Body
Full, velvety
Sweetness
Naturally umami-rich
Floral/Vegetal
Seaweed, fresh grass notes
Caffeine
Moderate
🌿 Umami🌊 Oceanic🥒 Fresh Nori🌱 Grassy Sweetness

☕ Brewing Guide

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Water Temp
160–170°F (70–77°C)
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Tea/Water
1 tsp / 8 fl oz (240ml)
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Steep
2–3 min
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Re-Infusions
3–4 infusions

🍯 Pairs Beautifully With

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Sushi & Sashimi
Balances delicate seafood flavors
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Light Vegetable Dishes
Complements fresh, seasonal preparations
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Quiet Moments
Best enjoyed mindfully, without distraction

🎯 Made For

Tea enthusiasts seeking a refined, single-origin experience that honors centuries of Japanese horticultural tradition. This first-harvest Gyokuro invites contemplation and sensory presence with every infusion.

— Why We Selected This —

We selected this Saemidori cultivar for its exceptional balance of umami depth and delicate sweetness—a hallmark of authentic shade-grown tea. Matcha Konomi's commitment to USDA certification and loose-leaf purity ensures you're experiencing tea in its most pristine form.

📦 Product Details

Brand
Matcha Konomi
Certification
USDA Organic Certified
Storage
Cool, dry, airtight container away from light

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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Why Tea Lovers Choose Steep Society
✓ Hand-Curated
Every tea & tool is selected for quality — not mass-listed.
✓ Brew-Ready Guidance
Clear steeping notes so you get the perfect cup.
✓ Real Support
Questions? Our team replies within 24-48 hours.
📬 Shipping & Delivery: Your order ships with tracking and a confirmation email. Delivery times vary by destination — see our shipping policy for estimates. Covered by our quality guarantee.
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