{"product_id":"naoki-matcha-superior-blend-ceremonial-grade-matcha-powder-100g-3-5oz-first-harvest-uji-kyoto-stone-ground-50-servings","title":"Naoki Matcha Superior Blend Ceremonial-Grade Matcha Powder 100g (3.5oz) — First-Harvest Uji Kyoto, Stone-Ground, 50 Servings","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNaoki Matcha Superior Blend is a 100g tin of ceremonial-grade Japanese matcha made from first-harvest Uji Kyoto leaves, milled and sealed for freshness to deliver about 50 servings for tea, lattes, and recipes.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHarvested from shaded tea plants in Uji, Kyoto and stone-ground into fine powder just before export, this Superior Blend offers a balanced, smooth flavor profile suited to both newcomers and experienced matcha users. The larger 3.5 oz (100 g) package increases value and convenience, supplying roughly fifty 2-gram servings—enough for daily cups, creative drinks, and culinary use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does \"ceremonial grade\" mean for this Naoki Matcha?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this product, ceremonial grade indicates leaves selected from the first harvest (tencha) and processed to preserve delicate flavor and color. The powder is stone-milled to a fine texture and kept airtight to maintain aroma and freshness until you open it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFirst-harvest Uji leaves chosen for flavour balance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStone-ground fineness for smooth whisking and mouthfeel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAir-tight sealing in packets inside the tin for prolonged freshness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I prepare Naoki Matcha for a classic cup or latte?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse 1 teaspoon (about 2 grams) of matcha per serving: sift, whisk with hot water for traditional usucha, or blend with warmed milk for a creamy latte. Instructions and recipe ideas are provided so you can easily tailor strength and texture to your taste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUsucha (thin tea): 2 g matcha + 60–80 ml hot water, whisk briskly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLatte: 2 g matcha + 60 ml hot water, steamed or frothed milk added.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecipes: smoothies, baking, and desserts where matcha stands out.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat flavor and texture can I expect from this blend?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNaoki Matcha Superior Blend delivers a smooth, balanced umami with a subtle grassy note and a gentle hint of bitterness—designed to be approachable for beginners while satisfying more discerning palates. The fine powder dissolves evenly for a silky mouthfeel whether whisked or blended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBalanced umami body with mild astringency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVivid green color from high-quality tencha leaves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFine particle size for smooth, lump-free beverages.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow long will this 100g tin last and how should I store it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 100g tin contains about 50 servings at 2 grams each, so it lasts roughly one to two months with daily use. Keep the sealed packets inside the tin; store in a cool, dry place away from strong light and odors—refrigeration after opening can extend peak freshness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApprox. 50 servings per 100g tin (2 g per serving).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore away from heat, light, and moisture; reseal after use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOptional refrigeration recommended once opened for longer freshness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this is for: Naoki Matcha Superior Blend is made for people who want authentic Uji matcha in larger, value-oriented packaging—perfect for daily drinkers, home baristas, and cooks using matcha as a key ingredient. If you’re just starting with ceremonial matcha or you already enjoy matcha lattes, smoothies, and baked goods, this 100g tin offers a versatile, high-quality powder to experiment with.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMatcha green tea powder\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How many servings are in a 100g tin?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: About 50 servings if you use 2 grams (1 teaspoon) per serving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Should I refrigerate Naoki Matcha after opening?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Refrigeration after opening helps preserve flavor; keep it sealed and away from moisture and strong odors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Naoki Matcha","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52908331401528,"sku":"B07T3FP977","price":109.28,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1012\/6799\/6984\/files\/naoki-matcha-front-tin.jpg?v=1788547882","url":"https:\/\/kelorix.ca\/products\/naoki-matcha-superior-blend-ceremonial-grade-matcha-powder-100g-3-5oz-first-harvest-uji-kyoto-stone-ground-50-servings","provider":"Kelorix Canada | Shop Home, Electronics, Beauty, Toys \u0026 More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}