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Origin Uji

Origin Uji Special Selection Premium Ceremonial Matcha, Okumidori Cultivar, First Harvest, Stone-Ground Uji, Kyoto, Japan Green Tea Powder

Origin Uji Special Selection Premium Ceremonial Matcha, Okumidori Cultivar, First Harvest, Stone-Ground Uji, Kyoto, Japan Green Tea Powder

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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 whisper of ancient tradition meets contemporary refinement in this first-harvest Okumidori matcha from Uji's seventh-generation guardians. Stone-ground to luminous perfection, it unfolds with the subtle depth of roasted chestnut and forest floor—a tea that rewards the ritual of preparation.

🍃 At a Glance

Origin
Uji, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
Grade
Premium Ceremonial, First Harvest
Caffeine
Moderate (~50-70mg per serving)
Form
Stone-ground powder, 20g tin

📊 Flavor Profile

Body
Creamy, round, deeply textured
Umami
Rich savory depth, grassy undertones
Sweetness
Natural, restrained elegance
Bitterness
Minimal, well-integrated
Caffeine
~50-70mg
🌿 Umami🌰 Roasted Chestnut🍃 Green Walnut🌲 Forest Floor🥛 Creamy✨ Refined

☕ Brewing Guide

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Water Temp
160-170°F (70-75°C)
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Matcha
1-2 tsp (usucha) or 1.5-2 tsp (koicha)
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Water
2-3 oz / 60-3.0 fl oz (90ml) (usucha)
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Whisk
Bamboo whisk, M-shape motion

🍯 Pairs Beautifully With

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Wagashi
Complement with traditional Japanese sweets
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Morning Ritual
Mindful awakening and sustained focus
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Meditation Practice
Ceremonial preparation as spiritual anchor
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Contemplative Hours
Pairing with reading or creative work

🎯 Made For

The discerning practitioner seeking authenticity without compromise—someone who honors the ceremony as much as the cup. This matcha speaks to those who understand that true quality whispers rather than shouts, and that the finest rituals are built on generations of mastery.

— Why We Selected This —

We were drawn to Origin Uji's commitment to single-cultivar transparency and seventh-generation stewardship. This first-harvest Okumidori represents the pinnacle of what small-batch stone-grinding can achieve: a matcha that honors tradition while delivering the nuanced complexity our collection demands.

📦 Product Details

Brand
Origin Uji
Cultivar
100% Pure Okumidori, Single-Origin
Storage
Cool, dry place; 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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