Asahi no Shiro

Asahi no Shiro by Ocha no Kanbayashi – A Bright and Elegant Matcha Experience

Awaken your senses with the refined brilliance of Asahi no Shiro, a ceremonial-grade matcha expertly crafted by the renowned Kyoto tea masters at Ocha no Kanbayashi. Named after the “Morning Sun,” this matcha embodies a fresh, invigorating character with a smooth and luminous profile, making it a truly uplifting tea experience.

Tasting Notes

• Flavor: Smooth and delicately sweet, with a balanced umami depth and a crisp, refreshing finish.
• Aroma: Light and floral, with subtle grassy notes reminiscent of Kyoto’s lush tea fields.
• Texture: Ultra-fine and velvety, whisking into a radiant jade-green froth with a creamy mouthfeel.

Product Details

• Origin: Uji, Kyoto, Japan
• Grade: Ceremonial
• Harvest: First flush, shade-grown to develop sweetness and depth
• Processing: Expertly stone-ground to preserve its delicate flavors, vibrant color, and smooth texture
• Usage: Ideal for usucha (thin tea) and koicha (thick tea), making it perfect for tea ceremonies or a refined daily ritual

Why Choose Asahi no Shiro?

With its delicate yet vibrant flavor, Asahi no Shiro is perfect for those seeking a matcha that is both refreshing and refined. Its elegant balance of sweetness and umami makes it an ideal choice for both seasoned matcha drinkers and those new to the world of premium Japanese tea.

Now available at Ujicha Matcha, your trusted source for authentic Japanese matcha powders, Asahi no Shiro invites you to embrace the warmth and radiance of Kyoto’s finest matcha traditions with every sip.