Hoshi no Tsuyu Matcha

A Classic Usucha with Refined Sweetness Hoshi no Tsuyu is a classic matcha for usucha from Hoshino Seichaen in Yame, Fukuoka. It offers a deep, toasty aroma, refined sweetness, and a gentle touch of astringency. Balanced and approachable, Hoshi no Tsuyu is an excellent introduction to traditionally prepared matcha while offering the depth expected by experienced tea drinkers. It is also regularly selected for Japanese tea gatherings. Flavor Profile Deep, toasty aroma Refined sweetness Gentle astringency Balanced and approachable finish Recommended For Traditional usucha Those beginning their matcha journey Everyday preparation with water Japanese tea gatherings Matcha drinkers seeking greater depth and balance Suggested Preparation Sift 2g of matcha into a tea bowl. Add approximately 2 oz (60–70 ml) of water at 175°F (80°C). Whisk briskly until a fine layer of foam forms. Adjust the amount of matcha and water according to your preferred strength. Sifting before preparation is recommended for a smoother texture. Product Details Producer: Hoshino Seichaen Origin: Hoshino Village, Yame, Fukuoka, Japan Tea type: Japanese matcha Preparation style: Usucha Ingredients: 100% Japanese green tea Organic certification: Not certified organic Limited Availability Due to limited monthly availability, purchases are limited to one unit per customer. Orders exceeding the purchase limit may be adjusted or canceled. Store unopened matcha in a cool, dark place. After opening, close the package tightly and enjoy as soon as possible for the best aroma, color, and flavor.