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Green Matcha Blend by Metropolitan Tea Company
Country of Origin: Japan
Region: Shizuoka
Shipping Port: Yokohama
Grade: Ceremonial grade Gyokuro
Altitude: 500 – 2500 ft. above sea level
Manufacture Type: Ground Matcha in 20 + year old granite stone mills.
Cup Characteristics: Sultry sweet notes peek from deep full flavored seasonal green tea. Deliciously vegetative.
Infusion: Lively and thick, bright emerald green infusion.
Ingredients: Pure Japanese green tea
This Matcha is a bit sweeter than the Izu Matcha I tasted a couple of days ago. This one has a nice amount of froth, but not quite as frothy as the Izu.
Sweet, vegetative with a nice, full flavor. It coats the palate deliciously.
It also disappears from the chawan rather quickly.
