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Japan

Wazuka matcha

Wazuka is a mountain town in southern Kyoto Prefecture, southeast of Uji, and a notable tea-growing area, with tea planted on steep hillsides.

Products

15

Brands

6

Typical price / g

$1.01

middle half: $0.70–$1.90

Organic

40%

of products

Price is the median across 15products 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 · 9Koicha (thick) · 2

Grade is as each brand labels it; the term isn't regulated.

Flavor profile

  • Umami73%
  • Smooth55%
  • Delicate55%
  • Sweet55%
  • Grassy45%

Share of products here whose tasting notes mention each flavor.

Brands sourcing here

Map highlighting Wazuka, Japan

Matcha from Wazuka

See all 15 products from Wazuka→

Figures are computed from the product pages brands publish; see how we research.