Midori Culinary Matcha

Name: Midori Culinary Matcha
Brand: Matchaeologist
Price: 16 USD

Culinary

UmamiRich

$16.00 (20g)

~$0.80 per gram

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Grade

Culinary

Price in context

At $0.80 per gram, it costs less than 61% of the other 969 matchas in the database with a confirmed price and size. Among the 58 culinary-grade matchas with a confirmed price, the median is $0.31 per gram, and this one is roughly 2.5× the grade median. Among Matchaeologist's 6 matchas with a confirmed price, this is the 3rd-cheapest per gram.

Compared across 970 products with a confirmed price and size, with yen, pound and euro prices converted to dollars. How we research

Tasting notes

Rich, robust depth of matcha flavors; deeply rich notes of shade-grown green tea; mellow umami; well-rounded matcha flavors; vibrant green color; captivating fragrance

Composition

L-theanine

13.68 mg/g

Culinary-grade published estimate — Goto et al., lower-grade matcha samples, Tea Research Report No.80:23-28 (1994)

EGCG

75.1 mg/g

Culinary-grade published estimate — Goto et al., lower-grade matcha samples, Tea Research Report No.83:21-28 (1996)

Pricing as disclosed

20g — $16.00

Full details

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Price: $16.00 USD
Size: 20g (also sold in 100g and 1kg sizes at separate URLs, not fetched)
Grade: Culinary
Tasting Notes: Rich, robust depth of matcha flavors; deeply rich notes of shade-grown green tea; mellow umami; well-rounded matcha flavors; vibrant green color; captivating fragrance
Recommended Uses: Ideal as an ingredient for lattes, smoothies, desserts, snacks, chocolate, and other culinary creations
Storage: Store in a cool dry place, away from moisture, sunlight, and odors; refrigerate after opening for maximum flavor and potency
Packaging: Tin with powder sealed in a separate bag inside for protection
Review Count: 163
Review Rating Distribution: 94% five-star (153), 6% four-star (10)

Research notes

This is the lowest-priced product among the six Matchaeologist products checked ($16.00 for 20g). No cultivar, region/farm, certifications, harvest timing, awards, shelf life, ingredients list, or explicit brewing/whisking instructions (beyond 'ingredient use') disclosed on this page, unlike the ceremonial-grade Matchaeologist products which do include whisking instructions.