{"product_id":"samidori-single-cultivar-matcha","title":"Samidori Ceremonial Grade Matcha Powder 30g | Isshiki","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExperience the distinctive character of Japanese single-cultivar matcha with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSamidori Ceremonial Grade Matcha from Isshiki\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Sourced from the renowned tea-growing region of Uji, Japan, this carefully selected first-harvest green tea offers a smooth, creamy drinking experience with a vibrant green colour, rich umami character and subtle nutty undertones.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSamidori is a Japanese tea cultivar appreciated for its refined flavour and naturally mellow character. Rather than blending multiple cultivars, Isshiki's single-cultivar approach allows the particular qualities of Samidori to remain at the centre of the experience. The result is a matcha designed to be enjoyed traditionally with water, allowing its flavour, texture and aroma to develop without the need for additional ingredients.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHarvested during the first flush of spring, this ceremonial-grade matcha is selected for its freshness and quality. Like other traditionally prepared matcha powders, it is made from finely ground green tea leaves, meaning the tea itself is consumed rather than simply steeped and discarded. Matcha naturally provides caffeine, L-theanine and a variety of tea polyphenols, including catechins.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether whisked into a smooth morning bowl, enjoyed as a quiet afternoon ritual or incorporated into a creamy matcha latte, Isshiki Samidori offers a thoughtful way to bring Japanese tea tradition into everyday life. Each 30g tin provides approximately 20–30 servings, depending on preparation strength.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTraditional Matcha Preparation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col start=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSift approximately 1–1.5g of Samidori matcha into a matcha bowl to remove clumps.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdd approximately 60–80ml of hot water at around 70–80°C (158–176°F).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhisk briskly using a bamboo matcha whisk (chasen), moving in a gentle zigzag pattern until the powder is evenly dispersed and a fine foam forms.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEnjoy immediately, adjusting the amount of water or matcha to suit your preferred strength.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMatcha Latte\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrepare the matcha with a small amount of warm water, then combine with approximately 150–200ml of your preferred warmed or chilled milk or plant-based alternative. Sweeten to taste if desired.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIced Matcha\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhisk the matcha with a small amount of warm water until smooth, then pour over ice and add chilled water or milk.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStorage:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Keep the tin tightly sealed in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, heat and moisture. Follow any specific storage instructions provided on the packaging.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"isshiki matcha","offers":[{"title":"30g (20-30 servings)","offer_id":46406694699143,"sku":"HO-5E7I-UA6F","price":42.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0732\/1449\/2807\/files\/samidori_00.png?v=1793640839","url":"https:\/\/nourishedwarrior.com\/products\/samidori-single-cultivar-matcha","provider":"Nourished Warrior","version":"1.0","type":"link"}