Nishi-san's Matcha Okumidori
sourced from Kagoshima, Okumidori cultivar
$34.00 (30g)
~$1.13 per gram
Cultivar
Okumidori
Region
Kagoshima
Certification
Organic
Price in context
At $1.13 per gram, it costs more than 55% of the other 969 matchas in the database with a confirmed price and size. Among the 92 Kagoshima matchas with a confirmed price, the median is $0.90 per gram, and this one is above the regional median. Among Rishi Tea's 12 matchas with a confirmed price, this is the 6th-cheapest per gram.
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Sourcing
Kagoshima, Japan
View the full sourcing map →Tasting notes
Round, smooth and decadent, with a hint of dark chocolate; deep, smooth and rich with balanced umami; develops a deep umami sweetness in harmony with a rich, lasting aroma
Pricing as disclosed
Full details
Everything disclosed on the product page (14 fields)▾
- Classification
- Garden Direct organic green tea powder; organic micro-lot, single-cultivar
- Size Price Variants
- [ "30 Grams: price not rendered in extraction; not confirmed via follow-up search either" ]
- Cultivar
- Okumidori 奥緑 (meaning 'deep green'); noted as amongst the latest spring tea cultivars to be harvested
- Region Origin
- Nishi-san's Garden, Kirishima Mountain, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan (active volcano on Kyushu Island); gardens secluded in pine and cedar forests providing a natural buffer zone against industrial pollution; black volcanic soil
- Elevation
- 220 meters
- Harvest Details
- Harvest date May 23, 2025; organic first-flush tencha; freshly stone-milled and air-shipped to Rishi's USA-based matcha freezer
- Certifications
- Organic
- Tasting Notes
- Round, smooth and decadent, with a hint of dark chocolate; deep, smooth and rich with balanced umami; develops a deep umami sweetness in harmony with a rich, lasting aroma
- Ingredients
- Organic green tea
- Brewing Instructions
- Traditional: sift 1 tsp (2g) into a chawan, add 2.5 oz (75mL) water at 170°F (75°C), whisk 15 seconds with chasen into smooth, rich foam
- Producer
- Nishi family; Rishi's strongest partner for organic sencha and organic matcha since 2006; grows more than a dozen different green tea cultivars
- Reviews
- { "overall_rating": "4.8 / 5", "total_reviews": 4, "recommend_pct": "100%", "themes": "Quality praised, smoothness noted, no bitterness reported" }
- Shelf Life
- Not disclosed
- Nutrition Caffeine
- Not disclosed on page
Research notes
Price for this product could not be extracted from either the direct page fetch or a follow-up targeted web search; noted as unconfirmed rather than fabricated.
