Japan
Nishio matcha
Nishio, in Aichi Prefecture, is a major matcha-producing area and the home of large producers including Aiya and Aoi Tea, both of which supply matcha in wholesale quantities to brands and manufacturers.
Products
46
Brands
18
Typical price / g
$0.74
middle half: $0.35–$1.05
Organic
59%
of products
Price is the median across 36products with a confirmed price and size (yen, pound and euro prices converted to dollars), so a few very expensive competition-grade tins don't distort it. Products priced by count (sticks, tea bags) are excluded.
Grades sold
Ceremonial · 32Usucha (standard) · 4Latte grade · 2Culinary · 1
Grade is as each brand labels it; the term isn't regulated.
Flavor profile
- Sweet78%
- Grassy47%
- Creamy44%
- Delicate44%
- Umami25%
Share of products here whose tasting notes mention each flavor.
Brands sourcing here
Matcha from Nishio
Breakaway MatchaBlend Satoshi Matchabreakawaymatcha.comNishioSweetUmami
See website for pricingView product→
Naoki MatchaNishio Bloom Matchanaokimatcha.comCeremonialNishioOrganicSweetUmami
$39.99 (39.7g)View product→
Cultivate TeaMatcha Hanacultivatetea.comLatte gradeNishio
C$60.00 (50g) — ~$42.37 USD (converted)View product→Cultivate TeaMatcha Hikaricultivatetea.comLatte gradeNishio
C$60.00 (50g) — ~$42.37 USD (converted)View product→
KIMIKURAMatcha Green Tea KAZE 風 [Ceremonial Grade]kimikuratea.comCeremonialNishio
$20.57 (30g)View product→KIMIKURAMatcha Green Tea Nishio 西尾 [Premium Ceremonial Grade]kimikuratea.comCeremonialNishioSweetRich
$43.72 (30g)View product→
Figures are computed from the product pages brands publish; see how we research.