{"product_id":"naoki-matcha-superior-ceremonial-blend-first-harvest-uji-kyoto-ceremonial-grade-matcha-100g","title":"Naoki Matcha Superior Ceremonial Blend – First Harvest Uji Kyoto Ceremonial Grade Matcha (100g)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eNaoki Matcha Superior Ceremonial Blend: A Fresh, First Harvest Experience\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSourced from shade-grown, first harvest leaves in Uji, Kyoto, this ceremonial grade matcha is ground only after it leaves Japan, then sealed in airtight packets for peak freshness in the USA. The 100 g tin yields about 50 servings, making it a practical choice for daily rituals or occasional tasting sessions. Expect a vibrant, jade-green powder with a fragrant aroma and a texture that lends itself to both whisked tea and creamy lattes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sensory notes come alive in your cup: a smooth, balanced umami with a hint of bitterness that feels refined rather than harsh. It’s designed to be approachable for beginners, while still delivering depth for more experienced palates. When prepared as usucha, the cup can showcase a delicate foam and a lingering aftertaste that appeals to those who enjoy a clean, layered flavor profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes this ceremonial grade stand out\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePremium Japanese ceremonial grade matcha sourced from shade-grown first harvest leaves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFresh-ground in Japan and sealed in airtight packaging for maximum freshness on arrival in the USA.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSmooth, balanced umami with a subtle bitterness, designed for easy, versatile use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLarge 100 g tin offers about 50 servings; 1 teaspoon (2 g) per cup or small latte.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eContains theanine with caffeine for a steady, gentle energy, and is gluten- and sugar-free with antioxidants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFull guidance and recipes help you enjoy matcha as tea, latte, or smoothie.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVersatile uses and real-life moments\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you’re starting your day or pausing for an afternoon break, Naoki Matcha fits into a variety of routines. The bright color and inviting aroma can elevate a simple whisked cup or become the star ingredient in a latte, smoothie, or dessert recipe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUsucha tea: 1–2 g whisked with hot water for a foamy, balanced cup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLatte or beverage: blend with milk or plant-based milk for a creamy, satisfying sip.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecipes: use as the main ingredient in desserts or smoothies to infuse natural matcha flavor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoosing Naoki Matcha means opting for a fresh, prepared-for-you experience with guidance to help you explore matcha your way. While results vary from person to person, many enjoy a mellow energy lift and a sense of calm focus that can accompany a daily ritual or a weekend experiment in the kitchen.\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: What is Naoki Matcha Superior Ceremonial Blend?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Ceremonial grade matcha from Uji, first harvest, ground fresh before shipping; a versatile powder for tea or latte.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How do I prepare Naoki Matcha for best results?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Use 2 g per cup, whisk with hot water until frothy; try in smoothies or lattes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Naoki Matcha","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47353570033858,"sku":"B07T3FP977","price":108.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0740\/3516\/7426\/files\/naoki-matcha-superior-ceremonial-packaging-100g.jpg?v=1775300168","url":"https:\/\/perlastore.ca\/products\/naoki-matcha-superior-ceremonial-blend-first-harvest-uji-kyoto-ceremonial-grade-matcha-100g","provider":"Perla Store | The Ultimate A to Z Marketplace for Every Need in Canada","version":"1.0","type":"link"}