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Japan Ceremonial

Senjunomukashi Ceremonial Matcha (Thick Grade)

Pure ceremonial matcha from Joyo and the Uji area, in a 30 g tin. Harney & Sons describes Senjunomukashi as sweet, rich in umami and full-bodied.
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Who is Harney & Sons?

Harney & Sons is a American tea purveyor offering matcha sourced from Japan, including Uji and Wazuka Valley. Its range spans ceremonial and daily-preparation grades, with Unjonotomo from a small garden along the Uji River.

Founded in 1983, company began building relationships with Japanese tea growers in 1990. Its matcha uses shade-grown tencha, handpicked, steamed, air-dried, and stone-ground into powder.

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Sweet umami and full body for traditional thick matcha

Harney & Sons Senjunomukashi Ceremonial Matcha (Thick Grade) is a pure Japanese matcha blend from Joyo, just south of Uji, and surrounding areas. It comes in a 30 g tin.

What does thick grade mean?

Harney & Sons describes this matcha as sweet, rich in umami and mouth-filling. The producer explains that its umami supports a higher powder-to-water ratio for a thick, smooth bowl. These are producer descriptions, not a Best Matcha tasting assessment.

Choosing and preparing your tin

The available option is Loose / 30 g. Tin, SKU 44428. The one-time purchase price checked on the official store is US$48, before shipping and taxes. Subscription savings and coupon offers have separate conditions.

For a lighter whisked bowl, the brand suggests 1 teaspoon of matcha with 4 US fluid ounces (about 120 ml) of water at 175°F (about 80°C). Whisk until frothy. For an iced latte, whisk the powder with a little hot water, pour over ice, then add your preferred milk.

Official product information

See the official Harney & Sons product page for current availability and preparation guidance. No cultivar, harvest season or organic certification is specified here.

Grade

Ceremonial

Harney & Sons offers you a Ceremonial matcha powder.

Ceremonial is a commercial matcha grade made from hand-picked young tea leaves, then stone-ground for its taste and vibrant color.

Origin

Matcha from Japan

This matcha comes from Japan.

Japan is the birthplace of matcha, with shaded tencha cultivation centered in Kyoto, Kagoshima, Shizuoka, Aichi, Fukuoka, Mie, Nara, and Saitama.

Reviews

Reviews on Senjunomukashi Ceremonial Matcha (Thick Grade)

Find below the taste profile of this product based on reviews found on Harney & Sons’s website.
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Harney & Sons describes sweetness, umami and mouth-filling flavors. This review has been generated by Best Matcha sensory profiling system, and represent the reviews aggregated below.

Frequently asked questions

Sweet umami and full body for traditional thick matcha Here are some frequently asked questions and answers.

Where is Senjunomukashi from?

Harney & Sons identifies Joyo, south of Uji, Japan, and surrounding areas as the origin of this blend.

What is included?

One 30 g tin of matcha powder, sold as Loose / 30 g. Tin.

What does thick grade mean?

According to Harney & Sons, the matcha has enough umami for more powder to be whisked into less water for a thick, smooth bowl.

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