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Yame Okumidori Matcha for Korean thanksgiving
Yame Okumidori Matcha for Korean thanksgiving
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Why You’ll Love It
Why You’ll Love It
Yame matcha is known for depth, softness, and balance.
This particular Okumidori cultivar is prized for its natural sweetness, deep green color, and umami profile — without harsh bitterness.
After harvest, the tea was rested and matured (熟成抹茶) before stone grinding.
This aging allows sharp edges to soften and flavor layers to integrate, creating a rounder, more composed matcha.
The result is a matcha designed not for stimulation, but for presence.
Details
Details
- Region: Yame, Fukuoka, Japan
- Harvest: May 2025 — First Flush (Ichibancha)
- Grinding: November 2025
- Processing: Aged before stone grinding (熟成抹茶)
Brewing Method
Brewing Method
1. 1.5g of matcha
2. 60ml 70°C hot water
3. Whisk briskly in a “M” or “W” motion, not circle
Yame Okumidori Matcha
An award-recognized Okumidori matcha from Yame in Fukuoka, Japan, selected and served by KTeaShop.
Okumidori is appreciated for its vivid green colour, smooth texture and rounded flavour. This matcha was selected for a cup that remains expressive without becoming sharply bitter.
Tasting notes
- Vivid green colour
- Gentle umami
- Soft sweetness
- Smooth texture and low bitterness
Available sizes
- 70 g – Daily edition
Recommended preparation
Sift 2 g of matcha into a bowl. Add 60–70 ml of water at 70–80°C and whisk until evenly suspended and lightly foamed. Adjust the amount of water to taste.
Produktinformationen
Sachbezeichnung: Grüntee, gemahlen (Matcha)
Zutaten: 100 % Grüntee
Nettogewicht: 20 g / 30 g (je nach gewählter Variante)
Produktionsland: Japan (Yame, Fukuoka)
Empfohlene Zubereitung: 2 g Matcha mit 60–70 ml Wasser bei 70–80°C aufschlagen.
Aufbewahrung: Kühl, trocken, luftdicht verschlossen und vor Licht geschützt lagern. Nach dem Öffnen gut verschliessen.
Nährwertdeklaration: Gemäss Anhang 9 LIV ist für Tee ohne weitere nährwertverändernde Zutaten keine Nährwertdeklaration erforderlich.
Mindestens haltbar bis / LOT: Siehe Verpackung.
Verantwortliches Unternehmen: KTea Shop by Kim, Vulkanstrasse 110 C, 8048 Zürich, Schweiz
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